1st feb 2012: Birger Sevaldson had a one day workshop and two lectures at OCADU Toronto 1st and 2nd February.
He gave a lecture about resent discussions in design research and a lecture about Systems Oriented Design.
Systems Oriented Design / Systemorientert Design (NO)
The designerly way to work with systems
The main mission of Systems Oriented Design is to build the designers own interpretation and implementation of systems thinking so that systems thinking can fully benefit from design thinking and practice and so that design thinking and practice can fully benefit from systems thinking.
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GIGA-mapping workshop at Chalmers
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18. January 2012 Birger Sevaldson led a GIGA-mapping Workshop at Chalmers, Department for Architecture and Planning. |
Systems Oriented Design for the Built Environment
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The book Design Innovation for the Built Environment launched in February 2012 'Design Innovation for the Built Environment - Research by Design and the Renovation of Practice' edited by Michael Hensel and published by Routledge has been launched. Birger Sevaldson contributed with one chapter in the book with the title Systems Oriented Design for the Built Environment. The book features chapters by David Leatherbarrow, Christopher Hight, Halina Dunin-Woyseth and Fredrik Nilsson, Mark Burry, Hidetoshi Ohno and Bruno Peeters, Inger Lise Syversen, Defne Suguroglu Hensel, Jeffrey Turko, Birger Sevaldson, Julian Vincent, Siv Stangland and Richard Kropf (Helen & Hard), Eva Castro and Alfredo Ramirez (GroundLab) Andrew Morrison and Henry Mainsah, Einar Sneve Martinussen, and Michael Hensel. See and get the book here: >>>>> |
Expanding Contexts: A Strategy for Super-Complexity
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27th february 2012: Birger Sevaldson spoke at the Sustaining Sustainability Symposium at the Department of Architecture at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY on Friday 03 and Saturday 04 February 2012. The title of the lecture was Expanding Contexts: A Strategy for Super-Complexity The speach addressed how the boundary between nature and the man-made could be addressed in a new way to help designing for this boundary taking into account the many relaitons between human built environment and nature. For more information follow this link >>>>> |
S.O.D. students win prices
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09. February 2012: The semesters at AHO are always ended with the exhibition AHO Works including the nomination of projects for different prices given by sponsors and decided by an external jury. This time six prices where given. The S.O.D. studio and 12 of the students in four projects won four of the prices. Price for interaction design Price for innovative user centered design Price for sustainable design Price for complexity and a holistic approach to design The projects of the autumn semester will be published on this site soon. |
