Unpacking Activity Theory Published by And So by Rachael Paine When initially presented with activity theory as a conceptual framework within which I could situate design, I was curious.
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics: Exploring the Relationship Between Aesthetics and Interpretation Published by And So by Mac Hill The Oxford Dictionaries declared “post-truth” as its 2016 word of the year.
From Stem Cells to Big Ideas: An Exploration of In Vitro Meat through the Lens of Schema Studies Published by And So by Clément Bordas Consumption of meat in the United States is on the rise, with projections suggesting that it will reach a record high in 2018 of 200 pounds of beef, pork, and/or chicken a year per capita.
Can Delight Prompt In-Person Conversation? Published by And So by April Maclaga We all likely have had the experience of being passionately engrossed in conversation with someone when that someone suddenly breaks eye contact… to look at their phone.
Cyborg-Centered Design: Designing the Hearing Experience for Cochlear Implant Users Published by And So by Alexandra Grossi Since their inception, hearing devices have been designed to hide the user’s inability to hear.
Learning to Make: Lowering Barriers to Entry for Novices Published by And So by Anantaya Grace Wonaphotimuke Learning new skills or entering a new social environment, even if it is a digital environment, can be overwhelming and stressful.
Breaking the Bubble: Designing Experiences with Online News Published by And So by Robin Vuchnich I first started thinking seriously about the design of news on the internet and its influence on public sphere and debate in 2012.
Re-Envisioning Social Media Platforms to Enhance Interpersonal Relationships Published by And So by Amber Ingram Face-to-face communication among members of American society has been drastically impacted by the use of the internet and social media, with both falling under the larger term known as digital communication.
Can an Interface Express a Mood? Exploring Interaction Gestalt Published by And So by Scott Reinhard Last year at this time, I was deeply thinking about the feeling of interactions.