Antibacterial Paper Made of Cellulose and Copper
Although Chilean economy is ensured by its natural resources, the country demands expanding the scope to address the poor development of value-added products. This project complemented two key
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2017
• #Research and Development
“CHEMARTSING” – An Experimental, Multidisciplinary, Collaborative and Future oriented Pedagogy with Wood based Biomaterials
Aalto University’s CHEMARTS is a collaborative platform seeking to combine design and science. CHEMARTS has two main objectives: to inspire future designers and material scientists to work together
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Earthy textiles. Experiences from a joint Teaching Encounter between Textile Design and Architecture
This paper presents experiences from a two-day teaching workshop where first year students in architecture meet with first year students in textile design for an assignment on building structures
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Design Fiction Filmmaking as REDO
Object is a speculative design fiction film exploring novel ways of sensing and interacting with our environment through technology. The protagonist’s enhanced environmental interactions, enabled
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2017
• #Media Reporting
Crafting Immersive Narratives of the Future. Design-doing as a Method of exploring the Meaning of Immersive Storytelling
Creating a better connection between the audience and the news story is something many journalists aim for. Immersing the audience profoundly in the situation or event that is presented now seems
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2017
• #Media Reporting
Craft Practice for Sustainability. Rethinking Commercial Footwear Design Process with a Woven Textile Approach
The role of hand processes in design has evolved through history and in the present day, designers frequently employ digital methods. This brings opportunities but can limit material knowledge and it
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2017
• #SDGs
My Nesthouse: Action through doing Workshop
Design has the ability to integrate the-everyday-processes. Through the methodology of design processes, based on action through doing (learning-by-doing), an intergenerational participatory design
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2017
• #Education and Training
Redoing by Repair: The Search for Tacit Knowledge Transfer in Furniture Design Education
Michael Polanyi indicates “We know more than we can tell”. He points a hidden and greater dimension - the tacit knowledge. Tacit knowledge is also the personal knowledge which is hard to transfer
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2017
• #Education and Training