Design Research in the Real World

Mar 1, 2016 | Events & Workshops

 A video of the talk is available here.   Dr Mieke van der Bijl-Brouwer of the Design Innovation Research Centre at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) gave the spring LDoc Keynote Lecture to an audience of postgraduate design students, academics and...

Will Renel

Oct 13, 2015 | Students

Will’s practice as an artist and designer emerges at the junctions between sound, interaction and social inclusion research. Will has worked with numerous academic, arts and charity organisations across the UK, is the co-founder of interactive performance company Loki...

Sonic Inclusion: charting the sonically inclusive principles of creative urban environments through the ‘auraldiversity’ paradigm

Oct 13, 2015 | Research

  Sonic Inclusion: charting the sonically inclusive principles of creative urban environments through the ‘auraldiversity’ paradigm   Historically, sound and human hearing have received little attention in the design of urban spaces and places, particularly...

Design Ethnography Workshop

Oct 9, 2015 | Activities

At the beginning of November 2015, LDoc Cohort 2 students participated in a three-day workshop held at Chelsea College of Art and Design.  During the first day of the workshop, students were introduced to the area of Design Ethnography by Dr Jo-Anne Bichard.  After...

A Design Ethnographer in an Innovation Nation: The Scottish Approach to Government

Oct 9, 2015 | Events & Workshops

  Dr Cat Macauley, Head of User Research & Engagement at the Scottish Government, gave the LDoc Keynote at RCA Kensington on 4 November. Watch the keynote here on Vimeo.   Cat Macaulay is a design ethnographer and Head of User Research and Engagement at...