Design – Introductory workshop – 4-5 October 2007

Sabine Junginger (LICA, Lancaster University)
Fiona Raby has shown that design and change are deeply linked. She has pointed to the strength of design as a way of challenging assumptions, using visualisation, prototyping, alternative scenarios, and thus pointing to new possibilities for product development. It also shows some weaknesses of design: it’s abstract, fun, but pointless? [...]