Urban densification is promoted for sustainable urban growth, yet it also generates concerns about negative health impacts on local citizens. Engaging local citizens in the co-design of densification projects is therefore crucial to address their needs and concerns. The use of immersive Virtual Reality …

Citizen science can be a powerful approach to foster the successful implementation of technological innovations in health, care or well-being. Involving experience experts as co-researchers or co-designers of technological innovations facilitates mutual learning, community building, and empowerment. …

Dinsdag 18 juni presenteert Kenniscentrum NoorderRuimte de oogst van het afgelopen semester. Lectoren, docent-onderzoekers, junior medewerkers (studenten van meer dan 15 opleidingen), promovendi en werkveldpartners presenteren deze middag de bevindingen van hun onderzoek.Dinsdag 18 juni presenteert Kenniscentrum …

Werkveldbijeenkomst m.b.t. de pilotversie van de monitoren en verkenning van een Raak Pro aanvraag.

Interactive design is an emerging trend in dementia care environments. This article describes a research project aiming at the design and development of novel spatial objects with narrative attributes that incorporate embedded technology and textiles to support the wellbeing of people living with dementia. …

Creating opportunities for self-regulated learning setting up participatory design studies, EARPIL 2023 Belfast

This paper introduces the open-source Urban Belonging (UB) toolkit, designed to study place attachments through a combined digital, visual and participatory methodology that foregrounds lived experience. The core of the toolkit is the photovoice UB App, which prompts participants to document urban experiences …

This paper aims to develop a working strategy for a larger research project to help urban designers shift their human-centred design practices to a more nature-inclusive approach. The interest in developing innovative design perspectives that incorporate nature stems from the need to address the challenges …

Participatory design research to support self-regulated teaching. Workshop at the EARLI Conference, Thessaloniki, Greece