RSD13 Oslo Keynotes

RSD13 Oslo Keynotes

The RSD13 symposium had both an online part and an onsite part at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design. We had some great keynotes spurring the discussion on the main theme: Rivers of conversations.Designing to Connect—A social systemic perspective Keynote,...

Moss Rock City

Moss Rock City

MOSS ROCK CITYSTEPS TO A PLURIVERSAL ECOLOGY OF SYSTEMS ORIENTED URBAN DESIGNMaster's Thesis Philip Dixon Sandberg Executive Master's Thesis in Systems Oriented DesignOslo School of Architecture and Design2024ABSTRACT This master thesis delves into the multi-layered,...

RSD13 Oslo Keynotes

RSD13 Oslo Keynotes

RSD13 in Oslo, online, and RSDX was a unique experience lasting over two weeks and presenting hundreds of presentations and over 1000 joining. The onsite event at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design was a unique one-track event with no recording or streaming....

Deadline for executive master’s is closed

Deadline for executive master’s is closed

We have over 40 applicants for 20 seats in the SOD Executive Masters. The deadline has passed. However, if you have a special interest or if you would like to join one or two of the modules only please contact Andreas Wettre: andreas.wettre@aho.no 

Rivers of conversations continues to flow

Rivers of conversations continues to flow

RSD13 has ended. It was a 14 days long series of events one following and interweaving with the other, and each very pleasant and successful. All the participants I talked to were very happy. There was only one comment from one of my colleagues that there were a...

RSD13 is close

RSD13 is close

  Eleven years ago the first Relating Systems Thinking and Design symposium was held at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO). This year it is back at AHO. Since its start, it has grown and developed a lot and is now a series of events, both online and...

Cut the Cause!

Cut the Cause!

Cut the Cause! Michalina Fidos  2023   In a welfare society, members thrive without security threats, which in the 21st century are mainly caused by crimes. Criminality, as a wicked problem, shapes and impacts the reality we live in. It is a social and complex...

Workshop at KISD

Workshop at KISD

Professor Birger Sevaldson was invited to Cologne in April 2023 to run a 4 day gigamapping workshop at KISD, Köln International School of Design, together with Professor Philipp Heidkamp. A most enjoyable experience with an international group of students of both the...

RSD12 Call for contribution

RSD12 Call for contribution

RSD12 is distributed in a number of hubs and goes both real-life and remote. Stay tuned to rsdsymposium.org to learn moreRSD12 Symposium: Entangled in Emergence RSD12-ONLINE + RSD12-HUBSORGANISED BY GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, USA OCTOBER 6-20, 2023  

RSD12 coming up!

RSD12 coming up!

Relating systems Thinking and Design 12 (RSD12), will be a different conference. RSD12 has two components: RSD12-ONLINE and RSD12-HUBS. RSD12-ONLINE is a 15-day international event. RSD12-HUBS are 1–3 day symposia that prioritise locality and in-person sessions. The...

BioDiveIn installation

BioDiveIn installation

BioDiveIn is a new prototype installation within the project COLife led by Dr Marie Davidová with Hanane Behnam and Maria Claudia Valverde at the University of Stuttgart. The installation was achieved by S.O.D. experimental design studio teaching at the Faculty of...

NEW RESEARCH GROUP AT OSLOMET AND PHD-ANNOUNCEMENTS

NEW RESEARCH GROUP AT OSLOMET AND PHD-ANNOUNCEMENTS

by Ingelin Mari ÅmoWe have finally launched the research group Systemic Design and Sustainability, which is organised through the Department of Product Design at OsloMet. Among the participants in the research group, we have PhD students, master's students, and...

Designing Complexity book nominated

Designing Complexity book nominated

The "Designing Complexity" book has been selected as a finalist for the 2022 Common Ground Research Networks Publishers Prize.The annual Publishers Prize recognizes authors and series editors of exceptional books that were published within the last year by Common...

Christopher Alexander and Systemic Design

Christopher Alexander and Systemic Design

Christopher Alexander and Systemic Design by Hans Kaspar Hugentobler Original text for Systemsorienteddesign.net 2nd March 2023.Featured image by Jonathan Player for The New York TimesChristopher Alexander was a prominent figure in the fields of architecture and...

Playing with Real World Labs

Playing with Real World Labs

By Tabea Glahs and Maria Nørregaard Tabea Glahs and Maria Nørregaard are students at the SOD executive master program while working with service design in Oslo Municipality. Here they report on experiments with a more playful approach to Real-World Labs.Playing with...

Seminar on the book “Designing Complexity”

Seminar on the book “Designing Complexity”

DOGA invites to a seminar about the book "Designing Complexity" by Birger Sevaldson. The seminar will be live at DOGA. The author and a group of practitioners with experience from application of systemic design will speak.  You need to register to the event by...