Design and Making

School of Art and Design

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Adholla, Claire
- Design and Making - Lecturer (Teaching and Scholarship)
Person: Academic
20232023
Ajates, Raquel
- Design and Making - Associate Staff
Person: Associate Staff
20142025
Akerman, Jess
- Design and Making
Person: Research Postgraduate Student

3 Active
4 Not started
29 Finished

Design HOPES - Joint with Universities of Strathclyde, Edinburgh and Heriot Watt
Ballie, J. (Investigator), Bruce, F. (Investigator), Hawari-Latter, S. (Investigator), Lim, C. (Investigator) & Woods, M. (Investigator)
1/10/23 → 31/03/25
Project: Research
Citizen-powered data ecosystems for inclusive and green urban transitions (Urban ReLeaf) (Joint with International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (lead), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Institute of Communication and Computer Systems, and eleven other organisations)
AlWaer, H. (Investigator), Frediani, K. (Investigator), Murray, K. (Investigator) & Woods, M. (Investigator)
1/01/23 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
Use of Design Thinking To Improve The Quality Of Patient Triage In Primary Care (PhD Fellowship)
Grant, S. (Investigator) & Lim, C. (Investigator)
1/11/22 → 31/10/25
Project: Research

Aesthetics for Everyday Quality: Enriching Health-Care Improvement Debates
Cribb, A. & Pullin, G., 17 Jan 2025, The Oxford Handbook of Mental Health and Contemporary Western Aesthetics. Poltrum, M., Musalek, M., Galvin, K. & Saito, Y. (eds.). Glasgow: Oxford University Press, p. 776-796 21 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
A greener Green Belt? Co-developing exploratory scenarios for contentious peri-urban landscapes
Kirby, M. G. (Lead / Corresponding author), Scott, A. J. & Walsh, C. L., Mar 2025, In: Landscape and Urban Planning. 255, 16 p., 105268.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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EATS (Enhancing Agri-food Transparent Sustainability) Project Policy Lab 2 Final Report
Bolton, S. (Lead / Corresponding author), Leontidis, G. (Contributing member), Markovic, M. (Contributing member), Watson, N. (Contributing member), Woods, M. (Contributing member) & Ramsey, R., 14 Jan 2025, Zenodo. 15 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Open Access
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Ardler Inventor Days: Stage 3 interview transcripts
Clarke, L. (Creator) & Taylor, N. (Creator), University of Dundee, 2018
DOI: 10.15132/10000131
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Ardler Inventor Days Data (Interview transcripts and materials generated)
Clarke, L. (Creator) & Taylor, N. (Supervisor), University of Dundee, Mar 2017
DOI: 10.15132/10000125
Dataset
Hackathon fieldwork 2016 (interviews and field notes)
Taylor, N. (Creator) & Clarke, L. (Creator), University of Dundee, 2018
DOI: 10.15132/10000132
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2015 Best PhD Student Paper Competition Award by the European Society for Rural Sociology's Scientific Committee
Ajates Gonzalez, R. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
2020 Stephen Fry Award for Excellence in Public Engagement to the GROW Observatory
Ajates, R. (Recipient), Woods, M. (Recipient) & Cobley, A. (Recipient), 10 Jan 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Academy for Design Innovation Management (ADIM) Conference Top III Workshops Award for “Design for Climate Services: A Co-Design Approach” Workshop
Ajates Gonzalez, R. (Recipient) & Woods, M. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

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A discussion the complexities, barriers and opportunities facing remanufacturing inspection activities across the UK
Amberger-Harris, R. (Speaker)
Feb 2025 → …
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture
Interior Educators (IE) Conference 2025
Milligan, A. (Member)
13 Nov 2025 → 14 Nov 2025
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Entrepreneurship Week 2025
Bruce, F. (Invited speaker)
26 Feb 2025
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course

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A Scouring Wind
Beeler, K.
31/05/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
Kristin Beeler and the Art of Enfoliation
Beeler, K.
31/05/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
A skate through cyberspace: on the edge with the Now Play This festival of experimental video games
Gault, P.
8/04/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research

An Exploration of Fungi as Craft Material – Combining Traditional Skills and Contemporary Craft
Parkes, E. (Author), Glazzard, M. (Supervisor) & O'Neill, S. (Supervisor), 2023
Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Philosophy

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Approaches to Understanding Values in Rural Communities and Rural Businesses: within the context of Design Thinking
Lindsay, R. (Author), Woods, M. (Supervisor), Ballie, J. (Supervisor), Bruce, F. (Supervisor) & Valentine, L. (Supervisor), 2020
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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Beyond the Obvious: A Practice Oriented Investigation into Blended Learning Cultures of Creative Subjects in the University of Highlands and Islands
Roger, H. (Author), O'Neill, S. (Supervisor) & Wilson, S. (Supervisor), 2023
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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