Namrata Primlani

Marie Curie Research Fellow – Open Design of Trusted Things (OpenDott)

namrata.primlani@northumbria.ac.uk

https://namratap.cargo.site/

Namrata works at the intersection of Art, Design and Technology. Her research interests lie in interdisciplinary design across Philosophy of Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction, Gender and Technology, Social Robots, Chatbots and the Internet of Things. She uses Ethnography, Qualitative Research, Open Source Technologies, Speculative Design and Design Fiction towards social, cultural and ethical investigations surrounding the complex relationships between human beings and technology.

------- Namrata’s projects:

Natya: Doll of Thousand Faces

Society of Objects: Designing the Social internet of Things

Trust in the Internet of Things

------- Namrata’s publications:

2019

Primlani,N. 2019. Sex and Magic in Service of Surveillance Capitalism, The State of Responsible Internet of Things 2019, 40-46. https://thingscon.org/publications/small-escapes-riot-report-2019-out-now/

 

Primlani,N. 2019. Society of Objects: Designing the Social Internet of Things. Video. https://youtu.be/H1_IdUBbIbA.\

 

Primlani,N. 2019. Society of Objects: Designing the Social Internet of Things. Master’s thesis. National Institute of Design, Gandhinagar, India.https://issuu.com/namrataprimlani/docs/namrata_primlani_graduation_project