Call for Papers
Designing Enabling Technologies for Marginalised Groups
Special Issue of Journal of Enabling Technologies
https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/jet/designing-enabling-technologies-marginalised-groups
Guest Editors: Dr Marc Fabri and Dr Nigel Newbutt
Submission deadline: 1 December 2021
This special issue of the Journal of Enabling Technologies will focus on the design of technologies to remove barriers and improve outcomes for marginalised groups. By marginalised groups, we refer to people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, people with mental health difficulties, minorities, socially or economically disadvantaged people, and refugees, to name a few. This special issue spans a number of disciplines, notably inclusiveness, co-design and the use of innovative technologies therein.
As such, we are pleased to invite peer-reviewed article types, but also case studies, opinion pieces, and technology reviews that help us understand the role of enabling technology design with, and for, marginalised groups.
Marginalised groups often have little influence, little advocacy and minimal representation amongst the creators of technology.… read more. “Call: Designing Enabling Technologies for Marginalised Groups issue of Journal of Enabling Technologies issue”