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== What Are We?  ==
== What Are We?  ==
* [http://productresearch.dundee.ac.uk Jon Rogers] - Course director
* '[http://productresearch.dundee.ac.uk Jon Rogers]' - Course director
* 'Pete Thomas' - Part time lecturer and part-time director of the design agency [http://www.uniform.net Uniform]


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== 2011 Students ==
::Pete Thomas - Part time lecturer and part-time director of the design agency [http://www.uniform.net Uniform]
::[http://arthimanohar.blogspot.com/ Arthi Manohar] - PhD student
::[http://arthimanohar.blogspot.com/ Arthi Manohar] - PhD student
::[http://entretags.de/mobility/ Larissa Pschetz] - PhD student sponsored by [http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/labs/cambridge/default.aspx Microsoft Research] and the [http://www.epsrc.ac.uk EPSRC]
::[http://entretags.de/mobility/ Larissa Pschetz] - PhD student sponsored by [http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/labs/cambridge/default.aspx Microsoft Research] and the [http://www.epsrc.ac.uk EPSRC]

Revision as of 21:01, 17 May 2011

About University of Dundee: Product Design

Product Design at the University of Dundee make products that work. Products that work in a social way and products that work through digital technology. We think the world can be made so much better by integrating digital technology into our lives in a natural, playful and sustainable way. Find out more

What We Do?

We're a research based programme educating undergraduate, masters and PhD students - and when I say educate... rather, we work with our students to explore their potential as designers in the digital world.

What Are We?

  • 'Jon Rogers' - Course director
  • 'Pete Thomas' - Part time lecturer and part-time director of the design agency Uniform

2011 Students

Arthi Manohar - PhD student
Larissa Pschetz - PhD student sponsored by Microsoft Research and the EPSRC
Steve Birnie - PhD student design for and sponsored by NCR
Simone O'Callaghan - PhD student

Here's some great examples of what our students are working on right now

TweetingSeat - a seat that tweets....
Slow Photography - treat your cellphone/smartphone like camera film....
Timeline Tools - automatically capture every hack you do....
Don-8r Robot - use robots for fundraising....



What else are we doing? ""

We research the impact of designing digital products for the digital economy. Here's a couple of projects to give you and idea of what we're doing right now.

Bespoke Project - exploring digital inclusion
TOTeM Project - connecting stories to objects to people