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Inclusive design in design education

A two day seminar and workshop focusing on inclusive design in design education.

Facilitated by the Norwegian Design Council's Innovation for All programme, the aim of the seminar is to provide practical tools and methods in teaching Inclusive design to design students.  Based on the book Innovating with People and web guide www.inclusivedesign.no, this two day seminar and workshop will provide methods, activities and exercises for working with, and teaching the subject. As well as practical methods and working in teams, case studies of established brands will be presented.

The seminar and workshop is lead by Onny Eikhaug, Programme Leader, Design for All at Norwegian Design Council and Rama Gheerawo, Deputy Director, Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design at the Royal College of Art in London.

The event is sponsored by The Delta Centre, The National Resource Centre for Participation and Accessibility (sponsor of the Norwegian Design Council’s awards for Design for All) and the Innovation for All programme.

Programme

Thursday 12 January, Day 1

09.30

Mezzaninen, DogA: Coffee and croissants

10.00

Introduction: Get to know each other and create groups

Lecture 1: Why is Inclusive Design important? How is it relevant to Norway?

Lecture 2: The methods and practice of a people-centred approach. Why work with users in the design process. A brief theory of design anthropology and how it impacts design education

11.30

Fruit break 

11.45

Activity 1: Adding value to design education: interactive mapping exercise

12.15

Activity 2: Designing for or with people: picking users and picking methods

13.00

Lunch: Baguettes

13.30

Exercise 1: A short exercise in Observation, Interpretation and Empathy

14.00

Exercise 2: Fieldwork in teams ending with presentations by each group

15.45

Case studies og discussion

16.15

Guided tour of Vulkan/Scandic Hotel

16.45

Dinner at Vulkan

 

Friday 13 January, day 2

08.30

Mezzaninen, DogA: Coffee and croissants

09.00

Exercise 3: Working with users, asking questions, provoking responses. Group work, theory and practical exercises in interviewing

10.45

Fruit break

11.00

Exercise 4: Working with personas

12.00

Lunch: Baguettes (Group work continues)

13.00

Feedback on persona exercise

13.45

Activity 3: Further classroom exercises. Turning user data into design briefs

15.00

Questions and discussion

16.00

Seminar end

 

This is a closed event. If you are a design teacher and would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact Programme leader Onny Eikhaug or Project Manager Thea Mehl

PUBLISHED 10.01.2012 10:00

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Practical information

Time: 12.01.2012 09:00, to 13.01.2012 16:00
Location: DogA Norwegian Centre for Design and Architecture, Hausmanns gate 16 in Oslo
Price: The event is for invited guests only.

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