May, 2021 – So grateful to have received funding from my department, the FCAT Graduate Fellowship.
May, 2021 – I presented my PhD work to the talk series of the Everyday Design Studio and Audrey Desjardin’s Studio Tilt in a talk titled: Weaving Stories – storytelling for making non-humans speak.
January, 2021 – I am teaching the course IAT344 Moving Images again with Kate Hennessy this spring. Very excited to witness another round of pandemic movie-making with talented SIAT students.
November, 2020 – Ron Wakkary, Armi Behzad Behbahani and I will be talking about our studies with the Tilting Bowl at the Philosophy of Human-Technology Relations conference.
September, 2020 – I am teaching the course IAT344 Moving Images with Kate Hennessy this fall, during which students are asked to create short films reflecting on their pandemic experiences.
August, 2020 – Very grateful to have received SIAT’s President’s Scholarship.
August, 2020 – I successfully presented my dissertation proposal titled ‘making space for non-humans in the design of textile internet things’ and am officially a PhD candidate now! Thanks to Ron Wakkary and Will Odom for the great questions and feedback.
July, 2020 – Excited to be part of an amazing panel on Design Research Journeys following our DIS2020 pictorial on the Morse Things – organised by NORTH Lab.
June, 2020 – Take a look at the workshop program for DIS 2020: really fantastic organizers and a great range of topics, plus it’s free to attend!
June, 2020 – Read my design fiction contribution to Two Weeks Time: Don’t Walk on the Grass
April, 2020 – Our pictorial ‘Fragile: handle with care – The Morse Things’ was accepted to DIS 2020.
March, 2020 – I’ll be sharing some of my PhD work in a talk titled: Designing for Another Everyday, at the INFO seminar at CU.
February, 2020 – I will be visiting the Unstable Design Lab at the university of Boulder, Colorado.
December, 2019 – I’m doing a few weaving sessions on the TC2 digital jacquard loom at the TARP lab, Material Matters @ Emily Carr University of Art and Design.
November, 2019 – I’m also on the program committee for pictorials and papers for DIS2020. Excited to see the submissions this year!
October, 2019 – I am co-chairing DIS 2020 workshops track – it will take place in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
September, 2019 – Happy to be part of the IAT 431 Speculative Design course again this fall term, with Will Odom.
June, 2019 – Two super fun pictorials published at DIS 2019 with fantastic co-authors!
January 20, 2019 –I’ll be participating in a round table discussion about non-humans at the Design Trouble symposium, University of Washington, Seattle.
January 12, 2019 – Just picked up our kintsugi repaired Morse Thing – it looks so good!
January 8, 2019 – I’m a teaching assistant this spring for IAT 431 Speculative Design with Paul Brokenshire.
December 5, 2018 – So happy to have been awarded with SIAT’s Graduate Fellowship!
