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NERD for – New Experimental Research in Design (Hamburg, 23. – 24.October 2020)

Posted on March 9, 2020 by designabilities

Call for Papers The particular epistemic and innovative potentials of Design Research are increasingly recognized within the wider academic sphere and are in constantly growing demand by businesses, institutions and politics alike. Yet, design research also is a field and … Continue reading →

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Practice based Design Research

Posted on March 1, 2019 by designabilities

Buchbesprechung von Tom Bieling Entwurfsbasierte Forschungsansätze werden in verschiedenen Gestaltungsdisziplinen seit einigen Jahren in zunehmendem Maße als Gegen- oder Ergänzungsmodell für bislang etablierte Bereiche und Vorgehensweisen der Grundlagenforschung diskutiert und entwickelt. Der Grundlagenforschung werden dabei zwar nach der wissenschaftlichen Methode … Continue reading →

Posted in design research, design study, designwissenschaft, german/deutsch, Literature | Tagged Alain Findeli, Cameron Tonkinwise, design, design research, Designforschung, Eva Brandt, Jodi Forlizzi, Joyce Yee, Laurene Vaughan, Pelle Ehn, phd, Practice based, praxisbasierte Forschung, project grounded research, research, Research through Design, Teal Triggs, Thomas Binder, Thomas Markussen, tom bieling, Wolfgang Jonas | Leave a comment

Digitale Teilhabe verwirklichen

Posted on August 24, 2018 by designabilities

Dass Digitalisierung der Megatrend schlechthin ist und zudem immense Umwälzungen mit sich bringt, ist kein großes Geheimnis mehr. Laut Koalitionsvertrag für die 19. Legislaturperiode ist der Ausbau der Digitalisierung ein Kernthema für die neue Bundesregierung. Praktisch alle Bereiche wie Wirtschaft, … Continue reading →

Posted in augmentative communication, awareness, co-design, design research, disability studies, Politik | Tagged DBSV, design, Digital Inclusion, Digitale Teilhabe, participation, participatory, participatory design, research, Resolution, teilhabe, tom bieling | Leave a comment

Communicating through Objects: Facilitating qualitative Research in Design

Posted on July 31, 2018 by designabilities

by Megan Ashton When it comes to user inquiry and observation in design research, much emphasis is placed on verbal exchange and dialogue. While this is often an essential tool in understanding the user’s needs and reactions, it is important … Continue reading →

Posted in design research | Tagged artifacts, communication, Designforschung, designresearch, megan ashton, object oriented research, objects, qualitative research, research | Leave a comment

Design and Ethics

Posted on April 28, 2017 by designabilities

Papanek Symposium 2017 (London) Questions of design and ethics take on a new currency, form and prescience in a post-industrial, ‘post-truth’ landscape. The technological shifts that have re-organised work through the automation of labour are intimately connected to global social … Continue reading →

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Ein Marsch für die Wissenschaft

Posted on April 6, 2017 by designabilities

Wissenschaft und Forschung sind eine Lebensgrundlage unserer offenen und demokratischen Gesellschaft. Da gerade in Zeiten „alternativer Fakten“ diese Botschaft besonders wichtig ist, finden am 22. April 2017 weltweit Demonstrationszüge statt. In Deutschland nehmen am sogenannten „March for Science“ die Städte … Continue reading →

Posted in activism, awareness, event, german/deutsch, interview, Politik, research | Tagged Anja Neidhardt, Berlin, March of Science, Post-truth, postfaktisch, research, science, Tanja Gabriele Baudson | Leave a comment

Dementia Lab – The Role of Design

Posted on July 8, 2016 by designabilities

Call for Participation (Essen, Germany – 14 and 15 September, 2016): Design educators of all disciplines, design researchers and designers are invited to attend this two-day event on designing together with people with dementia. Design in all of its forms, … Continue reading →

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Textile Studien: Über die Formen, Metaphern, Theorien und Geschichte der Kleidung

Posted on May 28, 2016 by designabilities

Die Bedeutung des textilen Mediums als Technik, Material und Metapher hat seit den 1990er Jahren an Präsenz gewonnen. Sei es in den Diskursen der zeitgenössischen Kunst, der Architektur und ihrer Kritik, sei es in kulturgeschichtlichen oder bildwissenschaftlichen Auseinandersetzungen, oder auch … Continue reading →

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Grow | Degrow. Design zwischen Exzess und Kalkül (KISD Conference)

Posted on May 4, 2016 by designabilities

Am 20. Mai 2016 lädt die KISD zum interdisziplinären Symposium „Grow | Degrow. Design zwischen Exzess und Kalkül“ ein. Aus verschiedenen Perspektiven tauschen sich Wissenschaftler/innen und Gestalter/innen an diesem Tag über die Bedeutung von Nachhaltigkeit und Postwachstumsökonomie aus und diskutieren gestalterische Positionen … Continue reading →

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Partizipative und inklusive Mensch-Technik-Interaktion

Posted on July 9, 2015 by designabilities

Bereits am 21. April 2015 fand in der Berliner Villa Donnersmarck das “Friedrichshainer Kolloquium des Instituts Mensch, Ethik und Wissenschaft (IMEW) unter dem Titel „Technikgestaltung – die Perspektive Behinderung im Kontext der Innovations- und Technikentwicklung“ statt. In ihrem gemeinsamen Vortrag und der anschließenden Podiumsdiskussion … Continue reading →

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DFG Roundtable Design Research (Video)

Posted on January 28, 2014 by designabilities

The Design Research Lab conducted an intense two-days event: The DFG Roundtable Design Research. Numerous highly profiled positions from the international field have been brought together in order to compare, discuss and map the different approaches and perspectives within design … Continue reading →

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DFG Roundtable Design Research

Posted on March 12, 2013 by designabilities

The Design Research Lab at Berlin University of the Arts is looking forward to an intense two-days workshop next week: the DFG Roundtable Design Research. Even more, we are excited to meet our ca. 40 participants. The list of participants … Continue reading →

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Radio Interview (Tom Bieling, Multicult FM, 24 October 2012)

Posted on October 27, 2012 by designabilities

Tom Bieling talks about the Project DESIGN IN(G) SOCIETY in this Radio Interview (Language: German). To listen or download the Interview click here! Or “watch” it on Youtube: For further Infos on the project click here! Project DESIGN IN(G) SOCIETY In the winter semester 2012/13, a … Continue reading →

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