Archive for July, 2011

Visualising the Leaving Care Service

Visualising the Leaving Care Service

Visualising the leaving care service This post is about the rationale behind visualising the leaving care service. It’s rather long scrolling wise because there are a lot of images in it, so if you’d like to jump to certain sections the post has been broken down into: Why did I visualise the service? What being [...]

Most important issue facing design today…?

Most important issue facing design today…?

This was a question and the perspectives of some of the people who attended the PhD Design conference at Imagination Lancaster last week. What are your thoughts?

PhD Design Conference, Imagination Lancaster

PhD Design Conference, Imagination Lancaster

Sandra and I attended the PhD design conference at Imagination Lancaster at the end of last week. There was a lot of discussion, ideas, debate and really interesting work which is all too much to condense into this post so I am just going to write about what it has made me think about in [...]

Enjoy your meal – designing the eating experience for stroke patients

Enjoy your meal – designing the eating experience for stroke patients

One of the people I study with at Glasgow School of Art is Sandra Neves. She is researching how designers can design the eating experience for people who are in the rehabilitation process after having a stroke as nutrition is an important part of a persons recovery. Sandra presented this poster (poor photo – sorry) [...]

where the PhD grew from – part deux

where the PhD grew from – part deux

So after reading my Honours dissertation I read through my Masters thesis too. This has really helped me see the thread in my work and clarify the purpose of my PhD which has been waylaid by the the literature I’ve been reading and the ideas that has sparked. So from my Honours dissertation where I [...]


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