Design Research Now : Essays and Selected Projects

ISBN-13: 9783764384715 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 254 str.

Ralf Michel; Ralf Michel; R. Michel

Opis

Design is becoming a recognized academic discipline, and design research is the driving force behind this transformation. This book charts the field of design research with introductory essays and selected research projects. The authors of the essays, all leading international design scholars, stake out positions on the most important questions of design research.

Spis treści

Gui Bonsiepe, The Uneasy Relationship between Design and Design Research

Nigel Cross, From a Design Science to a Design Discipline: Understanding Designerly Ways of Knowing and Thinking

Richard Buchanan, Strategies of Design Research: Productive Science and Rhetorical Inquiry

Klaus Krippendorff, Design Research, an Oxymoron?

Pieter Jan Stappers, Doing Design as a Part of Doing Research

Paul Chamberlain/Peter Gardner/Rebecca Lawton, Shape of Things to Come

Ianus Keller, For Inspiration Only

Joep Frens, Research Through Design: a Camera Case Study

Ezio Manzini/Anna Meroni, Emerging User Demands for Sustainable Solutions, EMUDE

Wolfgang Jonas, Design Research and its Meaning to the Methodological Development of the Discipline

Beat Schneider, Design as Pratice, Science, and Research

Susann Vihma, Design Semiotics - Institutional Experiences and an Initiative for a Semiotic Theory of Form

Ezio Manzini, Design Research for Sustainable Social Innovation

O autorze

Ralf Michel, Academy of Art and Design, Basel, Switzerland