Articles
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Learning from Indigenous Design
November 10, 2023
The week before mid-semester break was Sydney Design Week, and I attended the Responsible Design Thinking Symposium
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Design, Mould, Grow!
September 24, 2023
The challenge with designing with myco-materials is creating 3D forms, so we wrote a paper about the process and some software to help designers and HCI researchers.
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Computational Design with Myco-Materials
October 9, 2022
How far can we push a mushroom? Specifically, when we want to use it for fabrication.
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Is usability a problem?
May 21, 2022
Is design generating problems under the guise of usability, when what is should be doing is understanding and solving them?
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Co-Designing Technology Probes
December 11, 2021
Technology probes are useful design research tools that help us understand how people decide to use something we design. With my colleagues at the Affective Interactions Lab we published a paper on this at the OzCHI conference
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Anthroporgenic Biology (a speculative scenario)
October 3, 2021
It was a windy day outside, the breeze on the side of Iris’ face was starting to become distracting.
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Prototyping Biodesign
September 20, 2021
When, if at all, will Synthetic Biology be like electronics? As a designer, I don’t have to know anything about silicon chip physics to prototype electronic devices.
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Hello
September 6, 2021
I decided to start a blog. I’ve been convinced by Liz Gilleran that it’s a worthwhile use of my time.