Design Domain 1

Thoughts on Symposium:

Why do we Imagine? – Mariana Pestana; Probable and Possible Futures

This talk contained many designs that have aided humans; some – the more materialistic – help bring us together and others use technology to help future us.

objects of design affecting how we think about ourself.

She talked of PARO an advanced interactive therapeutic robot designed to stimulate patients with Dementia, Alzheimer’s, and other cognition disorders.
Long Now Foundation
Pussy Power Hat
Tree Antenna
Aquila
Handheld Terminal
Made In Space
Politics of possibilities
Refugee Flag
People’s Parliament
The Collective

Where do we live? – Jen Sykes; Places You’ve Never Been

What do we look like? – Eunice Olumide; How To Get Into Fashion

Who we are? – Rachael House; Apathy’s A Drag

Plentary – Amy De La Haye; Objects of a Passion: Dress, Life and Stories