Global Design Research Network
As many clients have asked us for research that covers local situations in many different countries, we thought that it would be good to formalize our network of design…
Geke
Heartlands User Forums
Early July we organised five User Forums for Heartlands, the regeneration project in Cornwall we work for as Inclusive Design facilitators all year in 2008.
Presentation Bas at Undisciplined! DRS08
Yesterday at the annual conference of the Design Research Society Bas presented the paper he co-wrote with Wendy march of Intel’s People and Practices Research…
The Innovation Partners
We have teamed up with Radarstation and EDG to form The Innovation Partners. Together we offer a range of integrated services, covering service innovation, customer…
International Service Design Northumbria 2008
Bas presented at the ISDN03 conference in Newcastle about design documentaries as a method to discover what matters to people. All presentations can be downloaded…
Carla Cipolla: Design and Innovation for Sustainability
Carla is from the Politecnico di Milano and recently completed her PhD on the EMUDE case-studies of bottom up innovative practices of ordinary people. An example…
Deborah Szebeko of Think Public
Deborah runs a service design company Think Public for the public sector (mainly health), and also started to do a PhD to reflect more on her work practice. One of her…
Lauren Tan: insights into design and its contributions to public life
Lauren is a PhD candidate at Northumbria University’s design school. DOTT07 (a series of service design projects in England’s North East in 2006 and…
Daniela Sangiorgi: service design as the design of activity systems
Daniela follows Elena Pacenti’s (1998) view on services, which is that we must look at services as complex interfaces between providers and users. Service…
Tobie Kerridge: Material Beliefs
Tobie works on the notion that when science raises profound ethical and social issues, society as a whole needs to take part in the debate. His project Material Beliefs…
Edge Services – Ben Singleton
What happens if people use products or services they do not want other people to now about? Ben is looking at inconspicuous consumption. He did a sexual health project…
ISDN03 conference talk Bas
At the Interenational Service Design Northumbria 2003 conference Bas gave a talk about using deign documentaries as a method to discover what matters to people