Design, histories, futures. Associate professor in design history & theory, Umeå Institute of Design, Sweden. Making transitional design histories.
Umeå, Sweden
Joined March 2009
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Have you come across any design histories of Scandinavian user-centred and participatory design lately? Here’s one! More are needed! taylorfrancis.com/chapters/o…
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Donald Norman is about to release a book on Humanity-Centered Design. I don’t plan to buy or read it, but I can’t ignore it. here is why fredvanamstel.com/blog/human…
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Robert Collins presents the Contestation Café, a place for those who feel mistreated by automated decision systems, AIs/algorithms, to bring their broken interactions and their unfair decisions to learn how to contest, push back and reclaim their agency & autonomy. #NordiCHI2022
“Moving decolonially in design for sustainabilities”. Nicholas Torretta uses Capoeira to open up perspectives for #design #otherwise PhD thesis defense this Wednesday on zoom: umu.se/en/umea-institute-of-…
I love it! ”You have no excuse to NOT clean it.”The local student union Ställverket ramps up the study with a very kind, fun and informative session on how to take, and share, responsibility for keeping the student kitchen tidy. Some things never change. #lifeatuid @umeadesign
What comes into sight if design histories are made from perspectives of methods rather than from products? Here a brief exploration of the desktop walkthrough together with @AnnalindaDeRosa and @vauricchio. #ServiceDesign #DesignResearch bit.ly/3x1ECAR
The thrill of meeting everyone again for #UID22: so wonderful to have alumni and friends coming here to engage with our students and us in the staff @umeadesign
Come join us in Umeå! Associate professor (artistic/profession-based) in transportation design: full time, permanent position.
Become part of Umeå Institute of Design! We are looking for an associate professor in transportation design.
The position is full-time and for a permanent contract. It can also lead to the role as director for our MFA Programme in Transportation Design.
umu.se/en/work-with-us/open-…
Open: postdoc @umeadesign with the broad aim to investigate the potential roles of more-than-human and multispecies entanglement in designing futures. umu.se/en/work-with-us/open-…
Hej Umeå: any suggestions for my new colleague?
so I don't know how to spell lagenhet but I would make an amazing resident in that flat you want to rent or sell in #Umeå amirite
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join us in a #ParticipatoryDesign workshop w industry partners to design #CarbonCapture #scenarios about co2 removal in the Nordics? Tues 8 Mar 13-15 CET zoom.
contact me asap if u live in north Norway, Sweden, Finland + want to join!
#SpeculativeDesign #DesignFutures #solarpunk
But of course.
"You are Michel Foucault!" In "What's your epistemology?". qzzr.com/c/quiz/49304/17d1b7…
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We have extended the deadline for submissions to our feminist ecologies #CHI2022 workshop to March 4th ⏰
Call for submission deadline coming up for #CHI2022 workshop! Send in your responses for "Feminist Voices about Ecological Issues in HCI" by 25th February 📭🙌 chi2022.acm.org/for-authors/…