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Technological Disobedience

Examples of the design innovation process and research methods used to establish stakeholder needs.
Chen Cai, Jiyao Liu, Lingyu Luan, Yuhao Zhu, Jiajie Lang, Simeng Li, Xiaochen Zhan, Yanyun Yu, Jiarui Zhang, Tingyu Qiu, Ruoyu Fang, Hongcen Zhou and Jana Amueller

Future Experiences 2021

How design can shape our society in the future through the relationships between people, products and places.
Kirsty Ross

Hydro-City Stories: Glasgow

A project exploring the potential of using transmedia stories for public engagement on environmental issues in the city.
Iona Geddes

Self-Management Beyond the Self

Participatory design practice towards preferable diabetes self-management principles
Ross McIntosh

Crafting Futures

Examining the role design innovation can play in supporting the creative education and development of young women in craft contexts
Dr Lynn-Sayers McHattie and Dr Marianne McAra

Chain reaction

The principle of a chain reaction is simple and intuitive - one event generates an output, the result of which in turn triggers another one.
2nd year Product Design students

The Modern Outpatient

A person-centred vision of care for people living with multiple long-term conditions for the Modern Outpatient Programme
Gemma Teal

Backpack

Backpack, a project with the Digital Health & Care Institute examining the role of personal healthcare records.
Gemma Teal, Tara French and Jay Bradley

Ritual Respect

Co-designing care and emotional support around miscarriage
Sneha Raman & Angela Tulloch

Language of Pain

Co-designing opportunities for open dialogue and shared learning between people with chronic pain and health professionals
Dr Leigh-Anne Hepburn

Craft and Place in the Highlands and Islands

What role does ‘place’ have for craft makers in the Highlands and Islands in relation to their challenges, ambitions and practice?
Dr Michael Pierre Johnson

ReMantle and Make

Exploring close loop innovation within the textile sector, and the role maker spaces could have in a sustainable future for design
Dr Michael Pierre Johnson, Dr Paul Smith and Dr Lynn-Sayers McHattie

Design in Action

Exploring design as a strategy for economic growth and innovation in Scotland across fields of knowledge, business, technology and policy.
Dr Lynn-Sayers McHattie, Dr Michael Pierre Johnson, Dr Cara Broadley

Future Experiences 2021

How design can shape our society in the future through the relationships between people, products and places.
Kirsty Ross

Hydro-City Stories: Glasgow

A project exploring the potential of using transmedia stories for public engagement on environmental issues in the city.
Iona Geddes

Brand X

Envisaging new domestic behaviours & rituals to build an innovative lifestyle brand of the near future
3rd year Product Design students

Healthcare Design with NHS Ayrshire & Arran and NHS Lothian

Continuing the fruitful and ongoing collaboration between GSA and NHS Ayrshire & Arran and NHS Lothian
3rd Year Product Design Students

Chain reaction

The principle of a chain reaction is simple and intuitive - one event generates an output, the result of which in turn triggers another one.
2nd year Product Design students

Technological Disobedience

Examples of the design innovation process and research methods used to establish stakeholder needs.
Chen Cai, Jiyao Liu, Lingyu Luan, Yuhao Zhu, Jiajie Lang, Simeng Li, Xiaochen Zhan, Yanyun Yu, Jiarui Zhang, Tingyu Qiu, Ruoyu Fang, Hongcen Zhou and Jana Amueller

Skilled Hands

An approach to participating in fashion design processes to encourage responsible practices
Heather Archibald

Seeing Timeless Rebels

Challenge people’s perspectives of ageing
Yoni Lefevre

Recovery - Let's Talk About It

A community based intervention that sought to reduce stigma around alcohol dependency and create a safer social environment.
Gul Rasool

The Culture of Creative Enterprise

An exploration of the support needs of creative practitioners operating in a non-urban Scottish context
Hannah Clinch

Designing situated-participation

Exploring a space for design to move away from an expert-driven approach in community-based design collaborations.
Gamia Dewanggamanik

Re-imagining creative education in Shetland

Addressing Shetland's unique challenges and opportunities surrounding the sustainability of creative practice.
Chris Wild

Innovation from Tradition

Exploring the role design innovation can play in understanding how innovation challenges in distributed geographies can be addressed.
Dr Lynn-Sayers McHattie, Dr Katherine Champion and Dr Cara Broadley

DING

Delivering design innovation as a strategy for creative economic growth and innovation in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.
Prof Lynn-Sayers McHattie

Right Here Right Now

Investigating the feasibility of capturing people’s lived experiences using ‘real-time’ data capture to inform decision making
Gemma Teal and Madeline Smith

Design in Action

Exploring design as a strategy for economic growth and innovation in Scotland across fields of knowledge, business, technology and policy.
Dr Lynn-Sayers McHattie, Dr Michael Pierre Johnson, Dr Cara Broadley

Seannachies

A reflection on the role innovative design approaches can play in creating social cohesion and collective wellbeing
Dr Lynn-Sayers McHattie and Dr Cara Broadley

Game Jam

Co-designing a game-based learning tool with young people with learning disabilities.
Sneha Raman & Tara French

Flourish

How can material practice enable creative collaborations?
Irene McAra-McWilliam, Lynn-Sayers McHattie and Cara Broadley

Creating Cultures of Innovation

Examining how design can act as a vehicle for increased and sustainable innovation performance
Madeline Smith, Don McIntyre, Paul Smith
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