Connor Friesen
social design talk 4:
DESIGN ETHNOGRAPHY IN PUBLIC POLICY
25TH June 2012, 6pm for a 6.30 start
Speaker
Cat Macauley, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design
Respondent
Robin Pharoah (invited), ESRO - Ethnographic Social Research Options
Venue
Committee Room G, House of Lords, SW1A 0PW
About our speakerCat is regularly invited to speak on design ethnography both within the UK and internationally, and recently designed and launched the world's first masters programme in Design Ethnography. She has nearly 20 years experience of developing and managing large inter-disciplinary projects within business and academic settings and has extensive field experience (covering work, education, home, mobile and emergency response contexts) and worked on two EC funded projects as a design ethnographer prior to joining the University of Dundee.
About the series
This is the fourth in the Social Design Talks series, a partnership between Policy Connect and the Young Foundation, the V&A, and the University of Brighton. The series aims to reflect critically on the spread of socially-motivated design practice and the use of ?design thinking' with social innovation and public policy.
This talk will take place in the House of Lords. Entrance to the Palace is via Black Rod's Garden, number 10 on this map.
There is more information about talks 1-3 on the socialdesigntalks blog.
If you would like to attend talk 4 please rsvp to jocelyn.bailey@policyconnect.org.uk / 0207 202 8588