Design Research Mediation, March 23, 2017
This 7th Nordic Design Research Conference comes at a time when earlier social, political and economic conditions, expectations and frameworks are under pressure, and indeed change, globally. Relations between design and power are today perhaps more present that before and them are seemingly strongly polarised.
What then are design practitioners, educators, researchers, policy makers and activists, among others, to make of these changes and how are they to engage in effecting informed, ethical, participative and meaningful change?
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Design Research Mediation, Design Research Mediation, November 11, 2015
or The art of looking sideways[1] … revisited through the WATCHA’s first experiment.
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Design Research Mediation, October 14, 2015
What’s real anyway? We live in a world with wars, mass migrations and strategic ploys for influence and occupation. This summer VR boomed, and drones flew military sorties and interrupted commercial carriers. AI and robotics were topical on ... Read more »
Design Research Mediation, April 26, 2013
Ah, recognition! I see myself put into service above the city, the sly urban eye, some call us. But I’m not just one of a swarm, mindlessly hoisted. Filling me with sensors and wireless feeders means I am part of the networked city. Not ... Read more »
Design Research Mediation, April 26, 2013
Now my unproud history can be seen. A mapping of the stikes and markings of drone as generic product, steered by people at others, over there in the warzones of religion and insurgency. The precursors to my urban militancy. Haha. To go rogue is ... Read more »
Design Research Mediation, April 26, 2013
Here I was on urban duty, minding everyone else’s business. Then an awful scratching began in my small loading bay. Not a new camera again I hoped, so tired of having my vision improved as my rotors age ….
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November 16, 2012
A Centre for Design Research Seminar.
Wednesday 21 November 1200-1600.
Little auditorium AHO.
You’re very welcome to attend this half day event as part of the strategic ... Read more »
Design Research Mediation, November 08, 2012
A seminar hosted by the Centre for Design Research
Date: Wednesday 14 November
Centre for Design Research (in conjunction with AHO’s PhD School)
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Design Research Mediation, March 21, 2012
Something’s going on with my internal thoughts and their access by a design researcher who’s interested in drones, critique and writing. It’s as though my thoughts are being wirelessly accessed and in some sort of pingback ... Read more »
