Designing Design Research 3 The Interdisciplinary Quandary Montfort University 13th February 2002

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Designing Design (Research) 3The
Inter-disciplinary QuandaryMontfort University
13th February 2002

• Conference Introduction
• Alec Robertson

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Changing times

• Multi-disciplinary?
• Cross disciplinary?
• Inter-disciplinary?
• Design Team?
• Design Group?
• Design Crowd?
• Relay-race design?
• Concurrent?

Alec Robertson
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Designing today ?
Alec Robertson
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Design for Leisure
More time New activities New industries New
services New design !
Alec Robertson
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Designing with technology !
Alec Robertson
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Managing design
ErgonomicsLabour savingParticipation of
users
Alec Robertson
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New social priorities
Ethical designAttitudes to ageParticipation
of workforce
Alec Robertson
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Sustainable Design - environmental issues
Alec Robertson
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Design Futures - smart products ?
Alec Robertson
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Questions about tomorrow ?
ImaginationCreativityNew designingNew
designsNew roles
Alec Robertson
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The days speakers..
Nick FarmerLes WynnStephen ScrivenerJeremy
MyersonAnne ChickClive Grinyer
Alec Robertson
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Question Time..
Professor Nigel Cross with The speakers and YOU
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Alec Robertson