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frameworks that consider social implications more
broadly. This may then achieve a fully human-centered
approach to design, creating a world that takes more
account of our humanness.

Author Information
Simone Alesich is an independent researcher with a Ph.D.
in Anthropology from the Australian National University.
Email: simone.alesich@gmail.com.
Michael Rigby has a Ph.D. in engineering and is with
the Australian Urban Research Infrastructure Network
(AURIN) at the University of Melbourne. Email: rigby@
unimelb.edu.au.

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