Design Research Society (DRS)

Just under a month left to submit papers and workshop submissions to EKSIG2025! More information about the conference and how to submit can be found at this link: https://lnkd.in/e5jeKxNJ

The 6th NERD conference (New Experimental Research in Design) will take place from 14-15 November at the TH Augsburg, Faculty of Design. The focus is on bold, unconventional, sometimes anarchic approaches and the question of what specific approaches and methods design research can provide. Find more and how to register here: https://lnkd.in/eppdEqff

New #bookreview ! 'Practitioners from different disciplines tend to view the world through unique lenses, shaped by their specific knowledge, methodologies, and values. The intersection of design thinking (DT) and different disciplinary approaches can lead to innovative solutions and cross-pollination of ideas.' Maithili Mishra reviews Nathan Crilly's 'Design Thinking and Other Approaches: How Different Disciplines See, Think and Act". Read the full review here: https://lnkd.in/e5reh4S3

New #job at @OhioState ! Seeking Assistant Professor in Computational Visual Design. More info and how to apply below! https://lnkd.in/eZdxm9AD

If you're new to the DRS Digital Library, you can use the archive of our DRSelects series as subject-guides written by members of the DRS International Advisory Council and SIG convenors. Our latest comes from Federico Vaz, newly elected IAC Member, whose picks focus on the subject of Design Futures. Find Federico's piece, and the rest of the DRSelects series, here:https://lnkd.in/eAYvcE5j

Two weeks until the SIGWELL Online Seminar! This event will showcase three presentations that expand on research originally presented at the DRS conference in Boston, highlighting innovative approaches to enhancing subjective well-being through design. Learn more about the event and register here: https://lnkd.in/dr8igcKZ

Volume No. 4 of the Design Methods Group Journal is now available on the DRS Digital Library! The theme of this issue was Computer Applications in Architecture. Find the full issue here: https://lnkd.in/evBWNtKW You can find more issues of the DMG/DRS Journal here: https://lnkd.in/e43rv4uC

'We distilled a small selection that provides an interesting picture of the pioneering, yet establishing presence of sound in design research. All the contributions are very recent and cover different areas, i.e. workplace wellbeing and interior design, service design, urban planning, AI driving assistants, and speculative futures, showing the pervasive and growing relevance of sound in the current design practices.' Read on to find a selection of papers from the DRS Digital Library on sound and design research: https://lnkd.in/e2KyYhJW

New #bookreview! Gerry Derksen reviews 'Visual Methods for Digital Research: An Introduction', by Sabine Niederer and Gabriele Colombo. Find the full review here: https://lnkd.in/euRF9y6Y

The 1980 Design Research Society Conference 'Design: Science: Method' was held at Portsmouth Polytechnic, and the conference proceedings, edited by Robin Jacques and James A Powell, were published in 1981. These proceedings are now available to read in full in the DRS Digital Library. You can find the conference volume at this link: https://lnkd.in/eYJCiSng