Mr. Chidi Usanga

Chidi Usanga is a PhD candidate in the Department of Computer Science & Information Systems, University of Limerick. With a mixed background in multimedia design and integration/web technologies and philosophy, he has 2 decades experience engaging multinational energy corporations and their institutional shareholder groups on corporate social responsibility (CSR), focusing on environmental sustainability and sustainable development. He also has some experience teaching Digital Media in higher institutions. His current research is on the roles of new and emerging technologies, e.g., IoT, VR/AR, for more responsible and sustainable environmental practices.

Usanga, C. S., & Storni, C. (2026, June). More-than-Human Infrastructuring in the River Shannon: Water Quality, Level and Management as Voices Towards Respectful Coexistence with Nature. In Proceedings of the 19th Participatory Design Conference 2026, Vol. 2: Exploratory Papers and Doctoral Colloquium (pp. 363-371).

Usanga, C., Storni, C., Light, A., Huybrechts, L., & Teli, M. (2024, August). Giving voice to nature: participatory design with non-human stakeholders for sustainable development. In Proceedings of the Participatory Design Conference 2024: Exploratory Papers and Workshops-Volume 2 (pp. 215-218).