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View article: Human-Building-Technology Interactions in Healthcare Environments: A Guiding Analytical Framework Based on Mediation Theory
Human-Building-Technology Interactions in Healthcare Environments: A Guiding Analytical Framework Based on Mediation Theory Open
Objective: There is a need for a more theoretical understanding of human behavior to inform the decision-making related to how technology should be integrated into healthcare environments. Background: Healthcare systems are transforming wi…
View article: Design with Luminescent Solar Concentrator Photovoltaics in the Built Environment
Design with Luminescent Solar Concentrator Photovoltaics in the Built Environment Open
This study explores the possible designs of Luminescent Solar Concentrator PV technologies which can be integrated in various environments by optimally using design features of this technology, such as colour, form giving, and transparency…
View article: Connecting to the future; using serious games and scenario development for responsible design
Connecting to the future; using serious games and scenario development for responsible design Open
Design is a medium that allows for storytelling, at the same time design can be inspired, informed, or improved by stories.In Design Education, past year's efforts have been made to let the content speak more vividly to the students.We int…
View article: ETHICS IN DESIGN EDUCATION, BUT COMPLETELY DIFFERENT: TEACHING THROUGH INTERACTIVE INSTALLATIONS
ETHICS IN DESIGN EDUCATION, BUT COMPLETELY DIFFERENT: TEACHING THROUGH INTERACTIVE INSTALLATIONS Open
In a collaboration between the University of XX and the YY University of Applied Sciences we explore ethics education from a tool-based, practical perspective. In this ongoing project we focus on the question if and how practical tools for…
View article: BEYOND DESIGN AND PLAY: GAGING A RESPONSIBLE PATH FOR DESIGNING THE FUTURE
BEYOND DESIGN AND PLAY: GAGING A RESPONSIBLE PATH FOR DESIGNING THE FUTURE Open
Designers draw inspiration from the societal needs around them. In Design Education, efforts have been made to assess the potential personal, social, health and environmental impact of a design in its early stages. To add to this body of k…
View article: Innovating the Archetype: Discovering the Boundaries of the Triangular Designer Space
Innovating the Archetype: Discovering the Boundaries of the Triangular Designer Space Open
The introduction of innovations can be more successful when launched under an established brand name, e.g. as a brand extension. However, the role of the appearance of the design is often underexposed, whereas the visual appearance of prod…
View article: Ethics, design, and creativity: A fruitful combination
Ethics, design, and creativity: A fruitful combination Open
In the context of the designers responsibility for the impact of technology, ethical considerations are important. However, these considerations are often seen as limiting innovation and the freedom of the designer. Is it possible, on the …
View article: Ethics as Creativity in Design
Ethics as Creativity in Design Open
Designing requires enormous social and moral responsibility as our surroundings -full of products and services that we shape- in turn shapes the way we live. Not only do these products and services serve utilitarian functions and guide our…
View article: TOOL-BASED ETHICS EDUCATION FOR ENGINEERS; WONDERBERRIES AND WISDOM TILES
TOOL-BASED ETHICS EDUCATION FOR ENGINEERS; WONDERBERRIES AND WISDOM TILES Open
The Dutch research project “Wijs met techniek” (Tech-Wise) explores ethics education from a tool-based, practical perspective. Especially if and how practical tools for ethical deliberation on the impact of technology can be helpful in eth…
View article: Making a Practical Turn : Philosophical Design tools in an Ethical Parallel Track for Innovations
Making a Practical Turn : Philosophical Design tools in an Ethical Parallel Track for Innovations Open
Our research aims to contribute to the mutual and constructive collaboration between philosophy of technology and design research: a practical turn in the philosophy of technology. This means a variation and extension to the ‘empirical tur…
View article: Re-engaging with Design History through the Practical Turn
Re-engaging with Design History through the Practical Turn Open
This paper reflects on the interpretation of design histories for use in contemporary design practice. After the introduction and advocacy of STS approaches in design history by Fallan in 2010, I started to become interested in using these…
View article: ETHICS IN DESIGN EDUCATION, BUT DIFFERENT: PRACTICING THE PRACTICAL TURN
ETHICS IN DESIGN EDUCATION, BUT DIFFERENT: PRACTICING THE PRACTICAL TURN Open
Industrial Design Engineers have social responsibility by the very nature of their activities; bringing new products and services into the world of the user. This responsibility calls for ethical awareness in the education of future design…
View article: Responsible Design by Philosophical Tools in Parallel Trajectory: Practicing the Practical Turn
Responsible Design by Philosophical Tools in Parallel Trajectory: Practicing the Practical Turn Open
Philosophy of Technology has produced a substantive amount of theories and reflections about the impacts of technology and innovations on our daily lives and social behaviours. Combining this conceptual toolkit with design, with its capabi…
View article: Panel: Making a ‘practical turn’ in the philosophy of technology
Panel: Making a ‘practical turn’ in the philosophy of technology Open
This panel contributes to making the so-called practical turn in the philosophy of technology. We coined this term for the mutual and constructive collaboration between philosophy of technology and design research. We see the practical tur…
View article: Setting the Stage for Responsible Design
Setting the Stage for Responsible Design Open
Designers have responsibility by the very nature of their activities; bringing new products and services into the world of the user. Recently there is also raising interest in specifically addressing social issues by deliberate design inte…
View article: Pastiche plus; styles, philosophies and advanced design skills
Pastiche plus; styles, philosophies and advanced design skills Open
This paper describes the Pastiche+ learning method for design skills on a master education level. By using philosophies and stylistic elements of art and design movements the method tries to extend one's skill and knowledge about design to…
View article: The Rules of Unruly Product Design
The Rules of Unruly Product Design Open
This paper is part of a research into the history of unruly design, which aims at finding theoretical background for the design of everyday things in a postmodern society. Unruly design is defined in this research as: all objects that are …
View article: Cultivating Responsible Design with the Product Impact Tool
Cultivating Responsible Design with the Product Impact Tool Open
Industrial Design Engineers have social responsibility by the very nature of their activities; bringing new products and services into the world of the user. Recently there is also raising interest in specifically addressing social issues …
View article: Design (For) Yourself, Experiences with Author Driven Design Practices
Design (For) Yourself, Experiences with Author Driven Design Practices Open
Within the Bachelor's programme Industrial Design Engineering we created a 15EC elective research module "Scientific Challenges". One of the possible research subjects of this module is “Author Driven Design project”, which means exploring…
View article: Queer-Sensible Designing: Challenging Normative Gender through an Industrial Design Practice
Queer-Sensible Designing: Challenging Normative Gender through an Industrial Design Practice Open
Conventional design practices regard gender as a given precondition defined by femininity and masculinity. To shift these strategies to include non-heteronormative or queer users, queer theory served as a source of inspiration as well as u…
View article: Towards a Tangible Philosophy through Design: Exploring the question of being-in-the-world in the digital age
Towards a Tangible Philosophy through Design: Exploring the question of being-in-the-world in the digital age Open
The combined philosophy and design approach called Philosophy-through-Design (PtD) is proposed using an exemplary project about being-in-the-world in the digital age. PtD is a practical way to do philosophy through designing interventions …
View article: Editorial: Design Innovation and Philosophy of Technology : the Practical Turn
Editorial: Design Innovation and Philosophy of Technology : the Practical Turn Open
Collaboration between Design and Philosophy of technology can generate new insights in the complex interplay between humans and technology. These so-called human-technology relations are one of the key issues in design innovation and the s…
View article: Design Research in Design Education : Thesis for Senior University Teaching Qualification
Design Research in Design Education : Thesis for Senior University Teaching Qualification Open
In this educational research project I have investigated how we can best strengthen the position of design research within the Industrial Design Engineering (IDE) master curriculum. By analysing the way in which design research is actually…
View article: Product Impact Tool Workshop: Mastering Affect and Effect in Human-Product Relations
Product Impact Tool Workshop: Mastering Affect and Effect in Human-Product Relations Open
INTRODUCTION The Product Impact Tool is the application-oriented result of the research project Product Impact on User Behavior, aiming to investigate the impact of technology on users and to make the insights applicable in the design proc…
View article: The reinvention of the ready-made
The reinvention of the ready-made Open
In this paper the history of a particular type of product design is analyzed, compared and structured. The analyzed products are all of the type where existing objects are used or even incorporated into the design. This principle is known …
View article: Philosophy of Human Technology Relations in Design : The Practical Turn
Philosophy of Human Technology Relations in Design : The Practical Turn Open
Philosophy of Technology has produced a substantive amount of theories and reflections about the impacts of technology and innovations on our daily lives and social behaviours. Combining this conceptual toolkit with design, with its capabi…
View article: Luminescent solar concentrator photovoltaic designs
Luminescent solar concentrator photovoltaic designs Open
This paper discusses the opportunities and challenges of designing products using luminescent solar concentrator (LSC) photovoltaic (PV) technologies. The focus is on the integration of LSC PV technologies in PV modules, future products an…