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Design leads us where exactly?: June 2011
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Design leads us where exactly? Occasional observations on design research, emerging practices such as service design, and the framing of unframed problems. Thursday, June 23, 2011. Five things people designing solutions to social problems should know. 3 Design Thinking and its optimistic process pushes designers ever onward in pursuit of a solution based on responding to stories of personal troubles. This might not be right for messy, intractable social issues. Designers should attend to the nuan...5 Unl...
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Design leads us where exactly?: October 2013
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Design leads us where exactly? Occasional observations on design research, emerging practices such as service design, and the framing of unframed problems. Friday, October 11, 2013. Before empathy: Keynote at Design Research Conference, IIT Chicago. I am however going to try this one. Hands up if you use empathy in your work. Hands up if you don’t. Will anyone here admit to not being empathetic? There is one main reason I’m doing this. In my work teaching MBAs, and advising entrepreneurs, I kee...These m...
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Design leads us where exactly?: November 2012
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Design leads us where exactly? Occasional observations on design research, emerging practices such as service design, and the framing of unframed problems. Monday, November 19, 2012. Design and design thinking in public services. Design Commission Inquiry into Redesigning Public Services. Evidence from Lucy Kimbell. Session 11.10.2012. This is an edited version of the comments I made giving evidence to the Design Commission Inquiry into Redesigning Public Services. The Social Design Talks. Secondly, is d...
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Design leads us where exactly?: April 2012
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Design leads us where exactly? Occasional observations on design research, emerging practices such as service design, and the framing of unframed problems. Thursday, April 26, 2012. The Object Strikes Back: An interview with Graham Harman. A few months ago I did an interview with philosopher Graham Harman. Harman is a very accessible writer. His business is philosophy (which few people make accessible) but he has lots to offer those of us working in design fields, whether practitioners or researchers.
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Design leads us where exactly?: October 2012
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Design leads us where exactly? Occasional observations on design research, emerging practices such as service design, and the framing of unframed problems. Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Why a design dinner in Oxford in 2012? On Thursday evening, around twenty people will gather for a dinner in Oxford. Curated by Phil Clare. Fourthly, the London 2012 Olympics and other cultural events have highlighted the role of the symbolic in day-to-day life. Creating and staging collective experiences requires the de...
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Design leads us where exactly?: August 2011
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Design leads us where exactly? Occasional observations on design research, emerging practices such as service design, and the framing of unframed problems. Tuesday, August 30, 2011. Here are some of my recent publications in peer-reviewed journals. Kimbell, L. (2011) Rethinking Design Thinking: Part 1, Design and Culture, 3(3): 285-306. Accessing this journal requires a subscription). KEYWORDS: Design thinking, practices, designers, innovation, organization design. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Researcher/...
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Design leads us where exactly?: September 2012
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Design leads us where exactly? Occasional observations on design research, emerging practices such as service design, and the framing of unframed problems. Saturday, September 22, 2012. Talk at Design Academy Eindhoven next week. I'm doing a talk at Design Academy Eindhoven. In their Design Debates series next Thursday 28 September, co-organised by MU, Onomatopee, Krabbedans, Alice, Capital D, CRISP and Premsela. Jan Boelen, head of social design at DEA, is the respondent, and Bas Raijmakers is chairing.
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Design leads us where exactly?: July 2011
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Design leads us where exactly? Occasional observations on design research, emerging practices such as service design, and the framing of unframed problems. Monday, July 11, 2011. Physical Bar Charts at TEDGlobal 2011. Today at TED Global.by Lucy Kimbell. Video timelapse edited by. Timelapse data grabbed with help from Mike Femia of TED. My Physical Bar Charts. Were installed at TEDGlobal 2011. The eight badges for this version of the Physical Bar Charts had these texts (from left to right):. Published by...
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I work as a designer, researcher and educator. This website mostly focusses on my artwork, which I am doing less of these days, and my written publications. My background and activities are a mixture of academic research. In design innovation, especially in digital/services and policy, and post-graduate teaching. I'm director of the innovation insights hub at University of the Arts London and associate fellow at Said Business School, University of Oxford. At Said Business School. My academic research com...
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