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19th PDC 2026: Milan, Italy
- Daniela Selloni, Anna Meroni, Laura Galluzzo, Davide Fassi, Daniela de Sainz, Stefana Broadbent, Angus Campbell, Laura Forlano, Elisa Giaccardi, François Jégou, Lucy Kimbell, Stefano Maffei, Ilaria Mariani, Marzia Mortati, Mudita Pasari, Juan de la Rosa, Stanislav Roudavski, Ricardo Rugeles, Sven Schade, Peter Scupelli, Martín Tironi, Oscar Tomico, Francesco Vergani, Beatrice Villari, Joon Sang Baek, Teresa Franqueira:

Proceedings of the 19th Participatory Design Conference 2026, Vol. 1: Full Papers, PDC 2026, Milan, Italy, June 15-19, 2026. ACM 2026, ISBN 979-8-4007-2105-2
Full Papers
- Daniela Selloni:

Participatory Design Back to its Political Roots : Insights from the Full Papers. 10-16
Conflicts and Participation
- Stefano Maffei, Willmar Ricardo Rugeles Joya, Angus Donald Campbell, Laura Cipriani:

Weaving Peace in a World of Conflict: Conversations about Participatory Design. 17-23 - Nicola St John:

Two-Way Co-Design: Learnings from the Solid Lines project. 24-33 - Sarah Nguyen, Celestine Le, Rachel E. Moran-Prestridge, Jason C. Young:

Designing Community Trust through Collective Intergenerational Memory Sharing. 34-49 - Amanda A. Geppert, Maurizio Teli:

Participants on Participation: Agonistic PD processes and implications for epistemic authority, mutual learning, and participant gains. 50-65
Democracy and Participation
- Ilaria Mariani, Sven Schade:

Framing the conversation on Democracy and Participation along six structural gaps to reach democratic resilience. 66-73 - Parvin Ghadamighalandari, Roodabeh Seif, Margarita Grinko, Konstantin Aal, Mahya Mirzaeekharghani, Bilal Mohamad, Claudia Müller, Volker Wulf:

Mediating Digital Security: Participatory Learning with Older Adults in Smartphone Café Sessions. 74-88 - Tim Weiler, Angela Osterheider, Richard Paluch, Kyra Malinda Dunkel, Alina Huldtgren, Claudia Boscher, Florian Fischer, Wanda Gaertner, Mareike Focken, Sabrina Großkopp, Holger Klapperich, Cordula Endter, Sibylle Meyer, Claudia Müller:

Knowledge Infrastructuring in the Large-Scale: Sparring Partners and Reflective Spaces in Participatory Design. 89-102 - Mike de Kreek, Kars Alfrink, Tessa Steenkamp, Martijn de Waal:

Advisory Today, Co-decisive Tomorrow? Complementing the Participation Ladder in Smart City Innovation with Institutional Learning Perspectives. 103-117 - Christian Dindler, Ole Sejer Iversen, Claus Bossen, Magnus Høholt Kaspersen, Peter Dalsgaard:

Enacting Utopias: A Participatory Design Approach to AI. 118-128
Democracy and Participation: Inclusion
- Beatrice Villari, Peter Scupelli:

Reframing Participation: Inclusion and Democracy in Participatory Design. 129-135 - LuEttaMae Lawrence, Maureen Boyle, Chasity Mayo, Catherine A. Rushworth, Moira Anderson, Dorothy Wallis, Jayme Walters:

Queer, Hybrid Participatory Design: Relational Practices and Norms for Coalition Building with Rural, LGBTQ+ Communities. 136-146 - Kamila Anna Dzierzak, Erik Grönvall, Sanna Marttila:

Encountering, Engaging with and Nurturing Relations in PD Processes - An Explorative Approach to Relational Work and Reflexivity. 147-157 - Camilla Borghi, Beatrice Ferrarini, Valeria Leonardi, Catherine Butcher, Adam Cosheril, Lynne Corner, Nic Palmarini:

Participatory Design for Intergenerational Dialogue: How the Voice® Model Can Foster a Longevity Society in the Italian Context. 158-173 - Firaz Peer:

Resettlement Work: Accounting for the Invisible Work of Refugee Community Health Workers. 174-184 - Alana Yasmim Lampert, Leandro Miletto Tonetto, Claudia de Souza Libânio:

Participatory Design through the Lenses of Women Architects and Designers. 185-192 - Ágnes Jekli, Erzsébet Hosszu:

Rebuilding Place, Reframing Identity: Participatory Visual and Environmental Tools for Intercultural and Marginalised Communities. 193-207 - Sifan Chen, Qianrong Fu, Chihiro Sato, Dunya Chen, Giulia Barbareschi:

Infrastructuring Participatory Scaffolds with People with Profound Intellectual Disabilities in Community Gallery. 208-222 - Maria Maramotti, Aurora Chiaravalloti:

Rethinking Participatory Design as a Political and Pluralistic Practice. Agonistic Coexistence in Prison. 223-232 - Amber De Coen, Ralf Vetter, Sanne Nieuwenhuis:

Hearing Materials, Feeling Participation, Caring for Personhood: Situated Lessons from Participatory Design with Nonverbal Participants. 233-245 - Chiara Ligi, Francesca Piredda:

REVERSELAB. Reclaiming Space and Relations in Prison through Art and Participation: Designing for Dialogue and Coexistence in San Vittore Prison. 246-257
Civic Issues and Participation: Urban Matters
- Lucy Kimbell, Marzia Mortati:

Imagination, Reflexivity and Agency in Institutional Change and Public Policy. 258-264 - Ekta Shokeen, Netta Iivari, Ole Sejer Iversen, Christian Dindler, Leena Ventä-Olkkonen, Heidi Hartikainen, Sumita Sharma:

Agentic PD: Rethinking Participatory Design through a Transformative Agency Lens. 265-275 - Sissel Olander, Nicky Nedergaard:

Making Policy Work: Navigating Organisational Inertia Through Participatory Design. 276-287 - Annukka Svanda, Martina Caic, Turkka Keinonen:

Uncovering Hidden Inequalities through Participatory Service Design: Institutional Service Failure in Public Employment Services. 288-302 - Uttishta Sreerama Varanasi, Ruta Serpytyte, Joanna Saad-Sulonen:

Equitable and Inclusive PD for Public Services: Using Shared Reflexivity to Unpack Enablers and Limitations. 303-314 - Alessandro Fornaroli, Ravinithesh Annapureddy, Daniel Gatica-Perez:

DDialogue: A Collaborative Framework for Cross-Sectoral Dialogue through Data. 315-333
Civic Issues and Participation: Sustainability
- Juan Alfonso De La Rosa, Stefana Broadbent, François Jégou:

Participating in Designing Sustainable Futures: The Challenges of Imagination and Envisioning. 334-338 - Erin Higgins, John Magee, Foad Hamidi:

Creating a University-based Accessible Makerspace for Use by Local Community Members through Participatory Design Workshops. 339-349 - Simran Chopra, Adrian K. Clear, Rachel Elizabeth Clarke:

Understanding the Role of Future Visions as Infrastructure for Sustainable Living. 350-362 - Liesbeth Huybrechts, Violeta Tsenova, Li Jönsson, Dolores Van den Eynde, Anna-Mamusu Sesay Wehlitz, Thomas Binder, Jonas Fritsch, Teresa Palmieri:

Recollecting with Collectives towards Coexistence: A Theoretical Framework for Participatory Design in Times of Climate Crises. 363-373 - Francesca Vanelli, Paul Minifie, Giulia Galluccio, Monica Lavagna:

'It's not only my Issue, but also a Community Issue': an Atlas of Design Actions for Commoning Flood Adaptation. 374-384
Post-Anthropocentrism and Participation: AI
- Elisa Giaccardi, Stanislav Roudavski, Martín Tironi:

Participation and the Troubles with Intelligence. 385-390 - Carlos Roberto Torres Parra, Isabel Cristina Tobón Giraldo, Germán Ortegón-Pérez:

Hizca, a Critical Video Game and Indigenous Co-creation.: Defending the Colombian Pãramo and Imagining Sustainable Futures. 391-401 - Aloha Hufana Ambe, Isaac Salisbury, Tobias Grundgeiger, Daniel Bodnar, Sean Rothwell, Nathan Brown, Ben Matthews:

Frames of Participation: Design as Enquiry in Exploring Technological Futures of Emergency Care. 402-415 - Katie Seaborn, Mizuki Watanabe, Émilie Fabre, Paul Riesch, Somang Nam, Yuto Mandai, Miu Kojima:

Dreaming with MAKOTO: Co-Designing an "Older Adult" Voice Assistant Intervention for Implicit Ageism. 416-430 - Najme Babai, Eva Durall Gazulla, Netta Iivari, Marianne Kinnula, Ole Sejer Iversen:

Theatre of the Tech-Oppressed: Exploring Algorithmic Injustice Through Participatory Performances. 431-445 - Naftali Ndeapo Indongo, Rachel Charlotte Smith, Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Shorty Kandjengo, Uariaike Mbinge:

Designing Responsible AI with Indigenous Communities: Towards Participatory AI with ovaHimba and San People in Namibia. 446-456
POST-Anthropocentrism and Participation: Multispecies
- Francesco Vergani, Oscar Tomico, Mudita Pasari, Laura Forlano:

Towards Multispecies Participation in More-than-human Worlds. 457-464 - Hadas Zohar:

What counts - Thinkering with Visual Mapping Toward Relational More than Human Temporality in Participatory Design. 465-478 - Marcus Foth, Leo Rezayan, Kiara Fourie:

Where Wombats Dominate and Humans Accommodate: Recasting Design as Situated Response-ability in More-than-Human Worlds. 479-493 - Francesca Zeccara, Elio Romanazzi, Patrizia Bolzan:

From Control to Co-Evolution: Rethinking Participation in Bio-Inclusive Design. 494-504 - Otto Rønnest, Maja Riemann, Virginia Tassinari:

Situated Relational Designing: Re-Discovering Relational Fragments towards Pluriversal Contact Zones by Examining Nordic Mythology. 505-515 - Jörn Christiansson:

Infrastructuring and Place: Understanding Unbounded Design Settings through Place-as-assemblage. 516-525 - Danielle Wilde, Mary Karyda:

Digesting Östersjön Data: Food Stories and the Aesthetics of Not Knowing in Participatory Policymaking. 526-539

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