Claire Lauer
List of John Benjamins publications in which Claire Lauer is involved.
Articles
2026 Positioning theory as a design lens: Localizing design through the study of relationships Information Design Journal: Online-First Articles | Article
This article demonstrates the value of positioning theory as a lens for localizing information design in culturally resonant ways. Drawing on 40+ interviews with residents in a Southwestern U.S. community experiencing water scarcity, we develop a positioning theory–based codebook to analyze… read more
2025 Weaving algorithms: Indigenizing an Arizona water chatbot Cultural Turns in Information Design I, Selamet, Juhri and Nina Hansopaheluwakan Edward (eds.), pp. 78–93 | Article
This paper details the process of indigenizing an Arizona water chatbot. Initial attempts to integrate tribal data, adopt an Indigenous worldview, and apply the Two-Eyed Seeing framework were unsuccessful, leading to inappropriate outputs and potential harm. The turning point came when we… read more