DRS2022: Conversations

Beyond tokenistic approaches: How can engaging with vulnerable groups shape the policy process?

Silvia Pau, University of the Arts, London
Natalia Villaman, University of Helsinki, Helsinki

9:00 AM

Collective dialogues on motherhood for feminist futures

Bree McMahon, University of Arkansas, USA
Dina Benbrahim, University of Arkansas, USA
Ryan Gibboney, Juniata College, USA
Ashley Hairston Doughty, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA

9:00 AM

Communicating the value of design research

Joseph Lindley, Lancaster University, UK
David Philip Green, Lancaster University, UK
Mayane Dore, Lancaster University, UK
Zach Mason, Lancaster University, UK
Claire Coulton, Lancaster University, UK
Arne Berger, Hochschule Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Miriam Sturdee, Lancaster University, UK

9:00 AM

Critiquing the design critique: Examining traditional assessment methods and shifting to new ways of co-sharing feedback

Dajana Nedić, Virginia Tech, USA
Piper Schuerman, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
Gaby Hernández, University of Arkansas, USA
Bree McMahon, University of Arkansas, USA
Alexandria Canchola, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, USA

9:00 AM

Design + Ethics: How is it more than the sum of its parts?

Deger Ozkaramanli, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Michael Nagenborg, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Delfina Fantini van Ditmar, Royal College of Art, UK
Sanna Lehtinen, Aalto University, Finland
Christine Schwobel-Patel, University of Warwick, UK
Laura Ferrarello, Royal College of Art, UK

9:00 AM

Designing for transitions and transformations

Femke Coops, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Caroline Hummels, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Kees Dorst, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Bruce Evan Goldstein, University of Colorado Boulder, USA
Derk Loorbach, Dutch Research Institute for Transitions (DRIFT), The Netherlands
İdil Gaziulusoy, Aalto University, Finland

9:00 AM

Designing living artefacts: Opportunities and challenges for biodesign

Raphael Kim, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Jiwei Zhou, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Eduard Georges Groutars, Avans University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands
Elvin Karana, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

9:00 AM

Designing transformative futures

Ann Light, University of Sussex, UK
Colin M. Gray, Purdue University, USA
Kristina Lindström, Malmö University, Sweden
Laura Forlano, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA
Dan Lockton, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Chris Speed, University of Edinburgh, UK

9:00 AM

Guiding the PhD in design: Experiences from six programs

Pieter Jan Stappers, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Carlos Teixeira, IIT — Institute of Design, USA
Lucia Rampino, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Weston Baxter, Imperial College London, UK
Sampsa Hyysalo, Aalto University, Finland
Jonathan Chapman, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

9:00 AM

How might design contribute to a circular economy

Susan Evans, PolyU School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Mia B. Münster, PolyU School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

9:00 AM

Is inclusive design failing inclusion? Identifying the dilemmas at the core philosophy and practices of inclusive design

Luka Kille-Speckter, University of Liverpool, UK
Farnaz Nickpour, University of Liverpool, UK

9:00 AM

Prototyping tensions: How to talk to your colleagues about AI

Sonja Rattay, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Mireia Yurrita, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Ignacio Garnham, Aarhus University, Denmark
Jacob T. Browne, Philips Experience Design, The Netherlands

9:00 AM

Supporting design research on taboo topics

Isabel Prochner, Syracuse University, USA

9:00 AM

The desire to excel in design education: Have we pushed it too far?

Marie van den Bergh, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Mieke van der Bijl-Brouwer, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Rebecca Price, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

9:00 AM

“What do you mean?” The state of design ‘defini- tions’ within the discipline and beyond

Andrew Tibbles, University of Liverpool, UK
Luka Kille-Speckter, University of Liverpool, UK
Farnaz Nickpour, University of Liverpool, UK
Isobel Leason, University of Liverpool, UK
Cara Shaw, University of Liverpool, UK

9:00 AM

Who designs for policy?

Federico Vaz, Loughborough University, UK
Sofía Bosch Gomez, Northeastern University, USA

9:00 AM