Category Archives: team

Posted on February 15, 2013 by designabilities

Current DESIGN RESEARCH LAB projects by our colleagues Katharina Bredies, Tom Bieling and Alexander Müller-Rakow will be shown in Munich from 21. – 24.2.2013. Click fyers to enlarge! [Look Twice | Exhibition & Symposium, Munich February 2013]

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Touching new ways of commincation for 2012 and beyond….

Posted on December 28, 2011 by designabilities

Dear friends Liebe Freunde Caras amigos A healthy, successful and happy 2012 to all of you (especially those we haven’t met this year)! Euch allen (insbesondere denen, die wir in diesem Jahr leider nicht treffen konnten) sowie einen sicheren Rutsch … Continue reading →

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Sign Language Course – 1st lesson report

Posted on July 5, 2009 by designabilities

Since we want to learn more about deaf communication, my colleague Sarah and I attended our first lesson at a basic course in sign language. We will, from now on, report from our experience there: In our first lesson (with our deaf teacher … Continue reading →

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Singn Language course

Posted on June 12, 2009 by designabilities

We want to learn more about deaf communication. Therefore, as a first step, we will attend a basic course in sign language from mid of 2009 until autumn. The course will be provided by “Gehörlosenverband Berlin” http://www.deafberlin.de

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Internship at Design Research Lab

Posted on June 12, 2009 by designabilities

The Design Research Lab at Deutsche Telekom Laboratories is currently seeking a competent and motivated Student Researcher on the research project “Speechless”, focusing on communication and perception with and amongst bodily and socially impaired people. A certain focus lies on products and services for blind … Continue reading →

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Welcome to DESIGNABILITIES!

Posted on June 1, 2009 by designabilities

… a research blog developed and run at      

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