Yoko Akama

Yoko Akama

RMIT University

H-index: 24

Oceania-Australia

About Yoko Akama

Yoko Akama, With an exceptional h-index of 24 and a recent h-index of 20 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at RMIT University, specializes in the field of Participatory Design, Decolonising, Designing Social Innovation, Ethics, Japanese Philosophy.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Entanglements of Designing Social Innovation in the Asia-Pacific

Cultural bodies empowered to perform services: a critical perspective

Relationships matter: The role of family-like bonds and interdependency in designing social innovation practices

Teu le vā:“Nurture the space in-between” when designing with communities

Intergenerational care of ecologies through social learning

Amplifying the politics in Service Design

Reimagining co-design on Country as a relational and transformational practice

Introduction: PDC2022-Embracing Cosmologies: Expanding Worlds of Participatory Design-Vol 1

Yoko Akama Information

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Citations(all)

2119

Citations(since 2020)

1524

Cited By

1061

hIndex(all)

24

hIndex(since 2020)

20

i10Index(all)

42

i10Index(since 2020)

36

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Yoko Akama Skills & Research Interests

Participatory Design

Decolonising

Designing Social Innovation

Ethics

Japanese Philosophy

Top articles of Yoko Akama

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Entanglements of Designing Social Innovation in the Asia-Pacific

Yoko Akama

2024

Cultural bodies empowered to perform services: a critical perspective

Yoko Akama

Cameron Tonkinwise

2023/12/12

Relationships matter: The role of family-like bonds and interdependency in designing social innovation practices

Khemmiga Teerapong

Yoko Akama

Joyce Yee

Viola Petrella

2023/11/17

Teu le vā:“Nurture the space in-between” when designing with communities

Marion Muliaumaseali'i

Yoko Akama

2023/11/17

Intergenerational care of ecologies through social learning

Fadzilah Majid Cooke

Joyce Yee

Yoko Akama

2023/11/17

Amplifying the politics in Service Design

Service Design and Innovation Conference

Yoko Akama

Ann Light

Shana Agid

2023/11/28

Reimagining co-design on Country as a relational and transformational practice

CoDesign

Nicola St John

Yoko Akama

2022/1/2

Introduction: PDC2022-Embracing Cosmologies: Expanding Worlds of Participatory Design-Vol 1

Vasilis Vlachokyriakos

Joyce Yee

Erik Grönvall

Raquel Noronha

Andrea Botero

...

2022/8/19

Careful attunements: The choreographing of care and affective witnessing through media practices during, and after, crisis

Media, Culture & Society

Caitlin McGrane

Larissa Hjorth

Yoko Akama

2022/3

Modes of Uncertainty in HCI

Foundations and Trends® in Human–Computer Interaction

Robert Soden

Laura Devendorf

Richmond Wong

Yoko Akama

Ann Light

2022/8/28

Why are we here? A reflexive story of decolonising

Yoko Akama

Juliette Anich

Areli Avendano Franco

Jaz Choi

Liam Fennessy

...

2022/8/19

Introduction to the Proceedings of the Participatory Design Conference 2022

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Vasilis Vlachokyriakos

Joyce Yee

Christopher Frauenberger

Melisa Duque Hurtado

Nicolai Hansen

...

2022/8/19

A feminist server stack: co-designing feminist web servers to reimagine Internet futures

CoDesign

Nancy Mauro-Flude

Yoko Akama

2022/1/2

GDS Program Reflections: Regional Experts

Gendered Design in STEAM Bulletin

Raquel Noronha

Emmanuel Mutungi

Yoko Akama

2022/11/30

Archipelagos of designing through ko-ontological encounters

Yoko Akama

2021/4/18

Gendered design in STEAM bulletin-issue 2

Chiara Del Gaudio

Bjarki Hallgrimsson

Yoko Akama

2021

A Closer Look| ServDes. 2020 conference

Gendered Design in STEAM Bulletin

Yoko Akama

2021/3/15

Acknowledging Our Bodies in Place

Arts-Based Methods for Decolonising Participatory Research

Yoko Akama

2021/4/18

Approaching Uncertainty

Yoko Akama

Sarah Pink

Shanti Sumartojo

2020/6/8

Expanding participation to design with more-than-human concerns

Yoko Akama

Ann Light

Takahito Kamihira

2020/6/15

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Co-Authors

H-index: 63
Ashantha Goonetilleke

Ashantha Goonetilleke

Queensland University of Technology

H-index: 35
Ann Light

Ann Light

University of Sussex

H-index: 21
Shamal Faily

Shamal Faily

Bournemouth University

H-index: 18
Meagan Tyler

Meagan Tyler

RMIT University

H-index: 15
Peter Rogers

Peter Rogers

Macquarie University

H-index: 6
Carolyn Barnes

Carolyn Barnes

Swinburne University of Technology

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