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FREECYCLE!
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FREECYCLE!

The idea is very simple. Freecycling is when a person passes an item that does not need anymore to…
Green Gold
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Green Gold

Restoring ecosystems not only provide environmental benefits, but also economic . Two years ago…
Meta-design for choices and trade-offs
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Meta-design for choices and trade-offs

Presence research is a science of trade-offs (IJsselsteijn 2004). We, as individuals make these…
Open issues and further work
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Open issues and further work

Little is known about the embodiment of virtual and mediated experiences. Looking at data of users…
Analysis
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Analysis
Day 3
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Day 3

Let’s work on it!
Day 3
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Day 3

Let’s work on it!
Day 01
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Day 01

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Voice and synchrony
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Voice and synchrony

There is growing research on understanding how our bodies move with voice and how voices move with…
Interlocking rhythms
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Interlocking rhythms

Human behaviour is dominated by ‘complex hierarchies of interlocking rhythms’, and in studies…
New meanings
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New meanings

The concepts of working and meeting have quite recently acquired new meanings in the sense that we…
Presence
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Presence

In this research presence refers to the presence of a human beings who breathes and has a heart…
The tacit dimension of knowledge
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The tacit dimension of knowledge

In his seminal book Personal Knowledge, Michael Polanyi presented his notion of a tacit dimension…
Hitch-hiking is an act of mutual trust
ACADEMIA

Hitch-hiking is an act of mutual trust

In april 2010, I returned home from a study trip to Zürich, Switzerland. Due to the…
Negotiation and agency in an online world
ACADEMIA

Negotiation and agency in an online world

People manage their identity online, and this is often time consuming. Professional life depends…
From transactions to interaction
ACADEMIA

From transactions to interaction

In theatre, the distinction is made between actions and activities. Actions affect identity and…
Synchronization of rhythms is essential for witnessing to take place
ACADEMIA

Synchronization of rhythms is essential for witnessing to take place

In the experience of people, different realities merge biological, social and technological. The…
Culture and witnessed presence
ACADEMIA

Culture and witnessed presence

When transposing a concept like Witnessed Presence from one culture to another tuning is required.
Thieme Hennis
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Thieme Hennis

Thieme Hennis (1981) is a PhD researcher in the Systems Engineering Group of the Faculty of…
Witnessing the “Self”
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Witnessing the “Self”

Self-witnessing is vital to human social interaction. So what happens when a designer fails to…
Here, Everywhere and Nowhere
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Here, Everywhere and Nowhere

Do the end-users have a presence in the design process? Being the ultimate client, what impact do…
Violence as natural principle
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Violence as natural principle

"You can also take a positive view of violence and regard it as a kind of life energy, a driving…
2nd Day InterfaceFlor
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2nd Day InterfaceFlor

BioMimicry, Mission Zero
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