Copyright and Usage Information
Digital Positionality Project
© 2021-2025 Anna L. Menne
The Digital Positionality project, including its concept, research methodology, and overall content on this website (excluding collaborative tools and external texts), is the intellectual property of Anna L. Menne. This project formally originated from an X-Tutorial led by Anna L. Menne at the Gender and Media Studies Department of Humboldt University’s Institute for Asian and African Studies, which was funded under the Excellence Strategy of the Federal Government and the Länder by the Berlin University Alliance.
Note: This copyright does not extend to the collaborative tools (Workshop Guide, Rules of Thumb, and Comic) or any external texts referenced on this website. These collaborative outputs and external materials are subject to their own specific copyright and usage terms, as detailed in separate sections below.
Collaborative Tools
© 2023-2024 Anna L. Menne, Makēda Gershenson, Alissa T. Steer
The following tools were developed collaboratively as part of the Digital Positionality project:
- Workshop Guide (2023)
- Rules of Thumb (2023)
Comic: „Echoes of Tomorrow: Discovering Digital Positionality with Orange and the Architects“ (2024)
These tools are freely available for non-commercial use, adaptation, and distribution with proper attribution. Commercial use is not permitted without express permission from the copyright holders.
Usage Terms for Collaborative Tools:
Users are welcome to:
- Use and share these works for educational and research purposes
- Adapt and build upon these works
- Distribute modified versions
Provided that:
- The original creators are credited
- The works and any derivatives are not used for commercial purposes
- Any modifications are clearly indicated
The works are not used to promote hate, discrimination, or any form of harm
Additional Ethical Considerations:
These tools are intended to foster understanding, equity, and positive social change. Any use that contradicts these principles, including but not limited to promoting hate speech, discrimination, violence, or any illegal activities, is strictly prohibited. Users are expected to engage with these materials responsibly and ethically, in alignment with the core values of Digital Positionality.
The copyright holders reserve the right to revoke usage permissions for any applications that violate these ethical guidelines.
Citation Guidelines
1. For the overall Digital Positionality project (2021-running):
Menne, A. L. (2021-2025). Digital Positionality Project. https://www.digitalpositionality.com
2. For the X-Tutorial Project (2022-2023):
Menne, A. L. (2022-2023). Digital Positionality: Designing a Qualitative Map Toward Epistemic Justice from the Bottom-Up [X-Tutorial project]. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Note: This project was funded under the Excellence Strategy of the Federal Government and the Länder by the Berlin University Alliance.
3. For specific tools (collaborative outputs from the X-Tutorial):
- Workshop-Guide: Menne, A. L., Gershenson, M., & Steer, A. T. (2023). Workshop Guide. Digital Positionality Project. Retrieved from https://www.digitalpositionality.com/resources
- Rules of Thumb: Menne, A. L., Gershenson, M., & Steer, A. T. (2023). Rules of Thumb. Digital Positionality Project. Retrieved from https://www.digitalpositionality.com/rules-of-thumb
- Menne, A. L., Gershenson, M., & Steer, A. T. (2024). Echoes of Tomorrow: Discovering Digital Positionality with Orange and the Architects [Comic]. Illustrated by Radunkel. Digital Positionality Project. https://www.digitalpositionality.com/comic
Note: When citing specific content from the Digital Positionality website, please use the overall project citation (#1) with the specific page or section referenced.
Website
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Contact
For any copyright inquiries or permissions, please contact:
Anna L. Menne (she/her)
Email: contact@digitalpositionality.com
All rights reserved. No part of this website or its content may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of the copyright holders, except for non-commercial uses permitted by copyright law and as specified above for the collaborative tools.