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Map** of Graphic-Semantic Representations in Design Teaching
This article proposes a reflection on the visual thinking tools used in graphic design teaching as an active methodology that help the synthesis... -
Map** of Graphic-Semantic Representations in Design Teaching
This article proposes a reflection on the visual thinking tools used in graphic design teaching as an active methodology that help the synthesis... -
Design Infrastructures: Proposing Alternative Strategies for Countries with a Lower Maturation of Design Culture
In Europe, Design Centers and Associations are considered as key infrastructures to efficiently promote and represent the discipline. However, in... -
Design and Its Multiple Roles in Place Branding: The Case of Mississauga, Canada
Place branding is a strategy to bring economic development to a territory. It is a complex, dynamic, and participatory process with a long-term... -
New Paradigms for City Management and Planning. From Open Data Knowledge Sharing Platforms to e-Participation in Italy
For several years, society has been transforming itself into a virtual society, at different intensities and speeds. The health emergency we are... -
Stakeholder Participation and Visualisation in Sustainable Urban Transformation
Sustainable urban transformation calls for the inclusion of stakeholders in the planning process. Generally, visualisation can serve as a bridge to... -
The Relevance of Communication Design and the Undeniable Power of Brands
Communication design can well be framed as the heartland of effective communication. Brands are the result of a communication design exercise and... -
Comparing Analog and Digital Tools for Collaborative Design Ideation
This paper examines how digital or analog tools influences the creative design process and outcome in collaborative design ideation. In this study,... -
UX Needs Cards – A Pragmatic Tool to Support Experience Design Through Psychological Needs
The psychological needs-driven UX approach is a well-explored area in UX research and a powerful framework for the design of optimal experiences with... -
Making Community Relatable Again: Research on the Mechanism of Service Design in Innovating Community Public Governance
A significant orientation of community governance research is to advocate and reflect on the co-governance of multiple stakeholders. However, in... -
Unpacking Cultural Perceptions of Future Elder Care Through Design Fiction
We present a case using Design Fiction to unpack cultural perceptions of future elder care rooted in the Asian context of Singapore. We created two... -
Scientific Research as a Challenge for Communication Design Students: Experimental Workshop to Encourage Communication Design Students to Collaborate in Scientific Research and Create Synergies in the University Context
This paper presents the outcomes of an experimental workshop designed to stimulate design students’ interest for scientific research. The workshop... -
Co-creation and Co-design of Educational Programmes with Young People: A Comparative Study Between Dublin and Porto
This paper analyses the youth-led and youth-centred practices of two organisations located in Dublin and Porto. The authors consider the application... -
Non-designers in Interdisciplinary Design: Facilitating Communication and Ideation Using Boundary Objects
Professionals from different disciplinary contexts increasingly collaborate combing design approaches and scientific knowledge for innovative... -
Side-Step** Future Transport Exclusion via an Expanded Inclusive Design Approach
Access to transport is essential for an individual’s effective participation in social, economic and political activities. However, individuals are... -
Three Post-phenomenological Design Projects on and with ML Technologies as Philosophy-in-Practice
In my doctoral research, I am concerned with making machine learning (ML) technologies accessible as a design material using post-phenomenological... -
Group Focus Demystified: Learnings from Comparing Offline & Online Co-design Workshops
Background: In the last 30 years, co-design has seen exponential diffusion, especially in research applied to complex socio-technical transitions... -
A Landscape-Based Regional Design Approach for Sustainable Urban Development in the Pearl River Delta, China
Adaptive urban transformations employ landscape-based regional design as an integrative and multiscale design and planning approach for sustainable... -
Mutuality as a Foundation for Co-designing Health Futures
This paper explores how the notion of mutuality can be an ethical driver for engaging participation in the co-design of future health practices and... -
How Might We Realistically Use Design Tools in Government Organizations? A Case Study of a Local Government in Japan
This paper examines how design tools can be realistically used by local governments in Japan. First, we provide an overview of policymaking in...