Design Futures
2023

Doodle Away: An Autoethnographic Exploration of Doodling


Walking and Talking: Place-based Data Collection and Mapping for Participatory Design with Communities




Understanding occupants’ experiences in quantified buildings




Investigating Buddhism Practice during COVID-19 to Inform Design for the Online Community Practice of Faith


2022

Exploring the Role of Paradata in Digitally Supported Qualitative Co-Research



2021

Reconfiguration Strategies with Composite Data Physicalizations


Bedtime Window: Connecting Bedrooms of Long-Distance Couples


Creating a community panel to review HCI research proposals


2020

Supporting the Northumbria Police and Crime Plan 2021 - 2025




fractured signals



Place-Based Policymaking and HCI



Metro Futures: Co-designing the future of Tyne and Wear Metro




Let's Talk Parks: creating collaborative spaces to envision and transform public parks services




Consumerist, mundane, and uncanny futures with sex robots


Un-authorised View: Leveraging volunteer expertise in heritage


When the civic turn turns digital: Designing safe and secure refugee resettlement


Unplatformed Design: Appropriating social media for coordinated participation




Effects of questionnaires in VR user studies


Examining design choices for questionnaires in VR user studies

2019

Immersive humanitarian escape room: Disseminating strategy in a new way




It’s Our Future: putting young people at the centre of building their future




Involving Syrian refugees in design research: Lessons learnt from the field



The complex dynamics of diverse practises at Maker Faire



WhatFutures: engaging youth volunteers using WhatsApp




Relations are more than bytes: Making smart cities with people at heart


Journeycam: Exploring experiences of accessibility and mobility among powered wheelchair users




DemVR: a virtual reality hackathon for people living with dementia




Not-Equal: Exploring social justice in the digital economy




Data:In Place: Making open data work for communities




Our Story: A participatory video app and workflow that can be used by anyone



2018

Sense Explorers: tools for children to transform the environment




Sunblock: Distributed ledgers and decentralised energy in Sub Saharan Africa




Seamless Seams: Machine sewing shape-changing and colour changing threads



2017

Make Place: an open-source mapping and survey tool




Jigsaudio: Drawing and talking about urban change

2016

ThoughtCloud: situated digital feedback made easy




Empowering Hacks: challenging perceptions through DIY making

2015

Family Rituals 2.0



Change Explorer: engaging people on planning decisions

2014

PosterVote: a low-cost electronic voting system for communities and activists



2007

Ambient Kitchen


