Tag: design

The journey continues: Intermittent Ph.D. diary #1

I still contend that the loneliest Ph.D. to do is one in the field of sustainability. Maybe especially in the field of sustainability as interpreted through the practice of design. I can’t be sure, but it’s a gut feeling I have about it. There is a vast community of sustainabilists (sustainabilers? sustainabilitons?), though, so I […]

Thoughts on design

Designing is a means by which the lived-worlds of a variety of people are changed without those people necessarily having a say in the changes. It is a practice that requires deep thinking about ethics because of this. When a product, service, or system is changed through a design process, it is changed in order […]