{"id":26301,"date":"2022-06-14T13:56:03","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T17:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/?post_type=person&#038;p=26301"},"modified":"2024-05-02T07:38:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T11:38:35","slug":"william-lidwell-abd","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/people\/william-lidwell-abd\/","title":{"rendered":"William Lidwell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Primary Research Area: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/group\/design-thinking-method-material-education\/\">Design Thinking, Methods, Materials &amp; Education<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Secondary Domain: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/person-tag\/human-computer-interaction-digital-design-and-communication\/\">Human-Computer Interaction, Digital Design and Communication<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A designer, teacher and author, Will began his career as a systems designer for NASA, specializing in cockpit automation and astronaut training. He is the author of several books, including the best-selling Universal Principles of Design, and design lectures at The Great Courses and LinkedIn Learning.<\/p>\n<p>Will currently serves as Vice President of Research and Development at Avenues: The World School, where he leads a team tasked with conducting research in education and the learning sciences, development of new educational curricula, programming, and technologies, and the architecture and design of new campuses around the world.<\/p>\n<h2>Research Interest<\/h2>\n<p>Will\u2019s research interest is the development of a semiotics-information design framework for communication with alien intelligences, both terrestrial (non-human and future human) and extraterrestrial.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":26302,"template":"","group":[34],"person_tag":[51],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/26301"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/26301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32875,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/26301\/revisions\/32875"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/group?post=26301"},{"taxonomy":"person_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person_tag?post=26301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}