Book Projects
Technocreep and the Politics of Things Unseen Nassim Parvin and Neda Atanasoski | In Press, Duke University Press | Spring 2025 | |
Remaking Values: Design, Technology, and the Possibilities of Ethical Imagination Nassim Parvin | In Progress |
Select Journal Articles
Book Chapters
Building on Bauhaus: Design as the Liberal Art of the Twenty-First Century. |
Select Refereed Conference Papers and Posters with Proceedings
Select Refereed Conference Presentations
Technocreep and the Politics of Things Unseen Neda Atanasoski and Nassim Parvin | 2022 Meeting of the Society for Literature, Science and the Arts (SLSA), West Lafayette, Indiana, October 2022. | |
Humble Materials & Transformative Play Rebecca Rouse and Nassim Parvin | Transformative Play Initiative Seminar 2022: Role-playing, Culture and Heritage. Visby, Sweden, October 2022. | |
AI Enabled Fashion Assistants and the Politics of Embodied Interactions Nassim Parvin | 2021 Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S), October 2021 (Toronto, Canada). | |
Smart Technologies and Feminist Intelligence | |
Heart Time: Reflections on Physiology and Embodiment | |
Smart yet (in)Sensible? Feminist Critical Perspectives on “Smart Cities” | |
Communicating Evidence toward Policy Change: An Intervention Approach to Address the Science to Service Gap | |
Seeing through time – The Sweet Auburn Digital Media Initiative | |
Experience and Conversation in Making (Critical Making: Material Practices, Design, and STS I: Experiences and Experiments) | |
World Without Oil and the Challenge of Cultivating Educational Experiences | |
Entertained but Misinformed? Play and Prevarication in Alternate Reality Games | |
Writing, Performance, Design: Frameworks for Understanding & Creating New Narratives in Augmented Reality | |
Civic Logon: Exploring Technologies for Civic Engagement | |
Design Theory and Ethics: Affinities and Connections | |
Design Principles and Experiences of Use |
Select Invited Presentations and Panels
Conspiracy, Complaining, & Cooking: Charting an Undisciplined Methodology for STS Futures Nassim Parvin | Science, Technology, and Human Values (STHV) STS School 2024. Hosted by, National University of Singapore & Singapore Management University. With support from, Sydney Southeast Asia Centre & Deakin Science and Society Network. June 2024 (Forthcoming). Invited Keynote. | |
Social Innovation as Cooking and Conspiracy. Nassim Parvin | Code for America, January 2023. | |
The Digital Underground: Methods and Principles of Radical Experimentation Nassim Parvin | Invited presentation at the First Annual Digital IDEAS: A Summer Institute for Anti-Racist Critical Digital Studies. University of Michigan, July 20–23, 2021. | |
New Technologies, Old Dogmas: Why We Need to Ignite Our Ethical Imagination | |
Generic Codes, Storied Care | |
Cars, Fashion, and the False Promise of Algorithmic Judgement | |
Algorithms, Mobility, & Justice | |
Heart Beats: Biological Data and Feminist Sciences | |
Ethical Inquiry and Design Imagination | |
AI, Work and Leadership | |
Design, Ethics, and the Smart City | |
Ethical Inquiry and Design Imagination | |
Heart Sense: Design as a Catalyst for Feminist Reflections on Embodiment | |
Moral Algorithms: the New Media of Mobility | |
Exposing the Myth of Algorithmic Morality or, why self-driving cars should *not* be programmed to kill | |
Probing Design and Democracy through the Lens of Participatory Media | |
The Data of Experience and the Experience of Data: A Design Perspective on Digital Scholarship | |
Participatory Media and Democracy: a Critical Perspective | |
Tracing the Challenges and Opportunities of Locative Participatory Media | |
Feminism and Feminist Approaches in Social Computing Workshop | |
Participatory Media and Democracy: a Critical Perspective | |
Engaging the Concept and Ideal of Democracy in Contemporary Design Discourse | |
Examining the Quality of Social Interaction in Participatory Media | |
Design and Democracy: Expression, Participation, and Community in Contemporary Products | |
The Social Dimension of Augmented Reality | |
Organizations and Social Media: Hypotheses for Organizing | |
The Idea of Liberty and the Form of Social Interaction |
Select Public Scholarship and Book Reviews
Citational Justice and The Politics of Knowledge Production. Ahmed et. al. Interactions Volume 29, Issue 5, pp. 78–82. | |
Conspiracy, Complaining, and Cooking. Nassim Parvin, Inside Higher Ed, 2021. | |
A story of paradise: interactive, digitally enhanced, and radioactive. | |
Review of World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech by Frank Foer | |
Smart yet (in)Sensible? Feminist Critical Perspectives on Smart Cities. | |
Society for Social Studies of Science Backchannels Interview on the Future of Self-driving Cars. | |
Play It Seriously: Engaging the Sustainability Agenda with Alternate Reality Games. | |
Meta-making: Crafting the Conversation of Values and Design. |