Designing and consuming: exploring ideas of objects, practices and processes

Presentations and papers

For the two workshops in January, speakers were asked to provide 2-7 pages of notes which were circualted in advance. These notes are accessible below, listed in the order of the programme. Alla re copyright of their authors and should be considered as drafts - please contact the author before quoting or otherwise referencing.

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From Designing and Consuming: objects, practices and processes, 11th January 2006

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Jack Ingram: design theory and concepts of the consumer-user
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Gordon Hush: The haves and have-nots: Simmel, Tarde, Latour and Consumption
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Matt Watson: DIY projects: active consumers, tools and materials

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Tim Dant: Material civilization
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Mika Pantzar: Towards a theory of practice innovation: a discussion of the production and re-production of Nordic Walking

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Elizabeth Shove: Stuff, image and skill: towards an integrative theory of practice
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From Consumption and Design: ideas at the interface 12-13th January 2006
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Mika Pantzar: Product speciation and diversity
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Barend van der Meulen: Designing ambient intelligence: from use to practice; from users to networks
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Thomas Binder: Understanding designing from within: Towards a practice perspective of design
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Jack Ingram: Concepts and design practice, words and objects

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Tim Dant: Morality and materiality

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Ilpo Koskinen: Design and Domestication
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Heike Weber: On "DOMESTICATION" or: Who is domesticating what or whom?

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Matt Watson: Domesticating digital photography

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Elizabeth Shove: The value of design and the design of value