JUN 2023 | Dr Melissa Sterry invited me to her BIOfutures talk series on Instagram to talk about critical issues surrounding biomaterials, biodesign and biotech.
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COLLABORATION — NTU SINGAPORE CENTRE FOR 3D-PRINTING /
May 2023 | I joined the NTU Singapore Centre for 3D Printing (SC3DP) as an associated faculty member.
Read MoreACADEMIC — WORKSHOP 'INVERTING THE WUNDERKAMMER' /
May 2023 | I have been invited by Asst/Prof Ahmed Ansari to contribute to his shared, ongoing research project on rethinking the Digital Humanities through Botanic Histories and Archives.
Read MorePANEL — MATERIAL CONNECTIONS /
NOV 2022 | I organised an online seminar with Dr Thomas Kador (UCL) about his latest work on object-based learning for our community of practitioners across NTU as part of the ‘Teaching with Material Objects’ grant.
Read MorePUBLIC PANEL — MUNICH CREATIVE BUSINESS WEEK /
May 2022 | For the Munich Creative Business Week (MCBW) 2022, I teamed up with Prof. Katharina Sand and Katharina Binder to host a public design research panel on the potential of speculation and transformation.
Read MoreRESEARCH GRANT — TEACHING WITH MATERIAL OBJECTS /
Mar 2022 | I am joining the research grant ‘Teaching with Material Objects’ — initiated by Asst. Prof. Katherine Hindley (NTU CoHASS; PI) — and ‘community of practitioners’ as Co-PI.
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Mar 2020 | was invited by Dr Chang Hee Lee to tutor students on the MA/MSc IDE course for the upcoming summer term 2020.
Read MoreWORKSHOP — BERN UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS /
NOV 2019 | I have been invited by Prof. Robert Lzicar to the annual Design Research Methods Festival of the HKB / MA DESIGN (Hochschule der Künste in Bern, Switzerland).
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MAY 2018 | I will give a guest lecture at Muthesius Kunsthochschule in Kiel (Germany) upon invitation by Prof. Matylda Krzykowski.
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MAR 2018 | I will be teaching for a day at Lucerne School of Art and Design (Switzerland) upon invitation by Prof. Jan Eckert.
Read MoreTEACHING — ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART /
JAN 2018 | I have been invited to by Dr Laura Ferrarello to give a workshop to the MRes Design Pathway at the Royal College of Art.
Read MoreTEACHING — NTU ADM SINGAPORE /
JAN 2018 | Nanyang Technological University, School of Art, Design and Media (NTU ADM) in Singapore invited me another time to give a research seminar and a lecture.
Read MoreSYMPOSIUM — SENATE HOUSE LONDON /
NOV 2018 | I have been invited to speak at “Silk Unravelled” — a transdisciplinary symposium on silk to take place at Senate House, London.
Read MoreCONFERENCE — KEYNOTE AT NTU ADM SINGAPORE /
JUN 2017 | I have been invited to give the opening keynote for a biodesign symposium at Nanyang Technological University, School of Art, Design and Media in Singapore ...
Read MoreWRITING — BOOK CHAPTER WITH ROUTLEDGE /
MAY 2017 | I'm pleased to announce that the book chapter 'Plans and speculated actions — Design, behaviour and complexity in sustainable futures' has now officially been published by Routledge Publishing.
Read MoreCONFERENCE — 'CONVERSATION' FOR DRS 2016 /
JUN 2016 | Building upon my previous research into modes of 'futuring' and complexity, I have organised the DRS Conversation "Plans and Speculated Actions", together with Dr Dan Lockton.
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JUN 2016 | As part of the opening ceremony of the Design Research Society conference this year, I have been invited by Prof Cameron Tonkinwise to give a keynote debate on the topic “(Speculative) Futures in Design Research” alongside Prof Ramia Mazé and Prof Richard Coyne.
Read MoreTEACHING — RCA MA TEXTILES /
APR 2016 | I have been invited to speak at "RADICAL NATURAL" — a panel as part of the MA Textiles seminar series "Emerging Materials and Technologies" at the Royal College of Art.
Read MoreTEACHING — CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS (CSM) /
FEB 2016 | A day of teaching for the MA Art Science students, under the theme "Transient Interfaces — Designing for Transience".
Read MoreTEACHING — ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART /
JAN 2016 | The head of programme, Prof Anne Toomey invited me to develop a seminar, based on my research into transient interfaces, that looks at the role Textiles can play as "interface" …
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