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Activity Analysis Center: Curativity, Creativity, and Activity

Oliver Ding
6 min readAug 5, 2022

This post is originally published on the Activity Analysis website.

Finally, I start running the Activity Analysis project as an independent knowledge center.

For each knowledge center, I use three keywords to describe its focus. For the Activity Analysis Center, the focus is described with the following themes:

  • Curativity
  • Creativity
  • Activity

The term “Curativity” means the project is a Knowledge Curation project. If you know the historical development of the project, you know it was born from the Activity U project which is all about curating theoretical approaches to Activity Theory.

Activity Theory or the “Cultural-historical activity theory (CHAT)” is an interdisciplinary philosophical framework for studying both individual and social aspects of human behavior.

On August 10, 2020, I wrote an article titled The Landscape of Activity Theory. Yesterday I republished it on the Activity Analysis website. If you want to know the outcome of the Activity U project, you can check the last section of…

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Oliver Ding
Oliver Ding

Written by Oliver Ding

Founder of CALL(Creative Action Learning Lab), information architect, knowledge curator.

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