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J Falk, G Kannabiran, NB Hansen - … of the 2021 CHI Conference on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org

What do hackathons do? Understanding participation in hackathons through program theory analysis.

Broadening participation informal stem education

Falk, Hansen

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Hackathons are increasingly embraced across diverse sectors as a way of democratizing the design of technology. Several attempts have been made to redefine the format and desired end goal of hackathons in recent years thereby warranting closer methodological scrutiny. In this paper, we apply program theory to analyze the processes and effects of 16 hackathon case studies through published research literature. Building upon existing research on hackathons, our work offers a critical perspective examining the methodological …

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