The Office Jungle is an experimental office environment designed to make offices more "wild". Through this demonstration and associated design vision, we make a first attempt to reflect on and to define what characterizes wildness and how it could empower people in more playful and active lifestyles, …

Walking meetings are a promising means to improve healthy behavior at work. By providing a physically active way of working, walking meetings can reduce our sitting time. Several obstacles that limit the social acceptance and wider adoption of walking meeting practice have been highlighted in previous …

In this paper, we present and discuss Ivy, a critical artifact offering a novel design perspective on interventions that aim to reduce sedentary behavior in office workers. Ivy is an interactive office chair that represents the amount of sitting time through growing ivy strands. Using the matrix of common …

In light of increasing cashlessness, platform economies, Open Banking APIs, financial bots and cryptocurrencies, money is on the move - once inert, money is gaining agency, becoming programmable, automated, data-driven and part of 'more than human' infrastructures. These financial futures demand that …

In this paper we investigate how a combination of "speculative" design methods can be used to generate theoretical understandings for dynamic, colour-changing fabrics for garments. Specifically, we combine a first-person, autobiographical, research through design (RtD) approach that draws strategies …

Volgens de gehechtheidstheorie bestaan interne werkmodellen uit geïnternaliseerde gedachten, verwachtingen en gevoelens over het zelf en relaties. Deze interne werkmodellen worden gevormd op basis van ervaringen met ouders en verzorgers. De contextuele benadering stelt dat ervaringen binnen het gezin …

Presentation on Etmaal 2020 about patient practitioner interaction in health communication. "Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap" is the annual conference for all communciation science scolars in the Netherlands, Flanders, and beyond. On the 6th and 7th of February 2020 it was hosted by the Amsterdam …

Continuïteit van zorg in de forensische keten heeft al geruime tijd de aandacht. Ondanks vele initiatieven blijven er toch knelpunten bestaan. Voor cliënten is gebrek aan continuïteit niet alleen vervelend, maar kan ook tot vertraging in het zorgtraject of nieuwe delicten leiden. In dit artikel beschrijven …

Het Centrum voor Samenlevingsvraagstukken van Hogeschool Viaa heeft in 2018 en 2019 onderzoek gedaan naar het collectief werken door sociale wijkteams in Zwolle. Uit eerder onderzoek bleek dat Baken 5 van Welzijn Nieuwe Stijl (Bussemaker, 2010), die over een doordachte balans tussen collectief en individueel …

Schön describes the way a designer engages with their materials as a “conversation”. In clothing design this typically involves tangible and situated actions such as draping, ripping, and cutting—actions that evoke responses from the fabric at hand. Dynamic fabrics—surface- changing fabrics that combine …