The research on the use of virtual reality (VR) in the design domain has been conducted in a
fragmentary way so far, and some misalignments have emerged among scholars. In …

Design is inherently affected by human-related factors and it is of no surprise that the fine-
tuning of instruments capable of measuring aspects of human behavior has attracted interest …

In today's digital world, we have multiple modes of meaning-making: sounds, images,
hypertexts. Yet, within literacy education, even 'new'literacies, we know relatively little about …

It is possible to create a synergy between industrial designers and artisan groups to
stimulate the development and preservation of a local craft in a sustainable and …

Design, again, finds itself in the midst of a crisis from a number of different perspectives,
including professional, cultural, technological, and economic forces. The present crisis …

Mycelium-based composites (MBCs) are alternative biopolymers for designing sustainable
furniture and other interior elements. These innovative biocomposites have many ecological …

Addressing complex future challenges requires transdisciplinary practices. However,
existing approaches for transdisciplinary collaboration tend to be limited to science-expert …

In the late '80s and early '90s a number of intellectuals heralded better times, like the
philosopher Pierre Lévy, 1 or prophesized disasters to come, like Virilio. 2 The origin of …

The highlands of Chiapas is a Mayan region in southeast Mexico recognised for its richness
in artisanal textiles. The intervention of hegemonic design in textile traditions has been used …

The aim of this paper is to describe actions designed to foster interdisciplinary research
efforts at a major university in the UK. The study employed a descriptive mixed method case …