Lecture The formalization of design
Lecture by Bregje van Eekelen and Ianus Keller about the theme of week 4 of Understanding Design: The formalisation of design
Lecture by Bregje van Eekelen and Ianus Keller about the theme of week 4 of Understanding Design: The formalisation of design
For this week, from the second marker after 26 minutes is mandatory material for systems thinking
This short documentary film by Ray and Charles Eames investigates the relative size of things and the significance of adding a zero to any number. It illustrates the universe as an arena of both continuity and change, of everyday picnics and cosmic mystery.
Lecture by Bregje van Eekelen and Ianus Keller about the theme of week 3 of Understanding Design: Consumption
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Second week, theme Production. From 12 to 16 September 2022
Nowadays, consumers want more and more stuff. What is the problem with this and how are the different parts of the product chain involved? This video gives a short visual overview of the story of stuff.
James Dyson answers the internet’s burning questions about design and inventions. Dyson’s products are clear examples of the Industrial and Engineering part of Design. Especially his answer to the question What’s the most important element of design in your opinion? is an interesting relevant take for this week.
George Monbiot explains what a trophic cascade is and how wolves change rivers.
Fifth week, theme Creativity. From 3 to 7 October 2022.