the making of meaning

Meaning making is the process through which people come to understand the world around them. There are many ways to approach Continue reading →

Design research as practice

‘Practice’ has a kind of tokenistic status in the world of art and design. Design companies are referred to as Continue reading →

Multi-modal transcript

Transcribing interviews as part of research used to be relatively simple. Social science has been doing this for decades – Continue reading →

Making

Tim Ingold’s Making is a view from anthropology of what it means to make things. He starts from the premise Continue reading →

Artefacts in action

The place of artefacts in design, in research, and in design research is a widely discussed and somewhat confusing one. Continue reading →

Stories of Networks

  A short video of one participant from the Elephant and Castle network modelling workshop. Reflecting on this video there Continue reading →

Inner worlds

At Culture Lab in Newcastle this week my colleague Jimmy Tidey ran a workshop with some other Creative Exchange PhD Continue reading →

A comic in search of a character

In the context of browser history comics, I was at the British Library last week for a comics workshop run Continue reading →