Floris van der Marel, Pauliina Mattila, Tiina Tuulos Developing Purposeful Innovation Fitness Throughout this course we have received a wealth … More
Category: Open Reflections
Voice for Urban Mobility platform elaboration
Throughout the first part of ‘Human-Centred Research and Design in Crisis’ course, I’ve been interested in both international covid-tracing apps … More
The Role of Social Media in Times of Crisis
In the previous lecture of Human-Centered Research and Design in Crisis course, different approaches on how Instagram can be used … More
Designing for limited senses
During the last weeks, we’ve discussed different users, who might not necessarily have abled body, good health or the ability … More
Human-centred(?) research and design for agency and empowerment
On Friday 26th June 2020 I participated for the first time in a virtual workshop using Zoom to get together … More
From Technology-centered to Human-centered
Contact tracing technologies has reached it peak times amid the pandemic. From last weeks’ lectures and readings, we compared different … More
A Utopian Experience: Voice-Enabled Service for Crisis
As the next frontier, human-centered mobile services are being developed that offer different user experience and interaction possibilities for use … More
The responsibility of the Human-Centred Design: Casual Workers in Tanzania
In March 2020 I participated in a course that was going to change my perspective on work and the impact … More
Should contact tracing apps be centralized, distributed, or somewhere in between?
Initially, I was highly skeptical of contact tracing as a solution. However, I very much enjoyed the talk by Karri-Pekka … More
Covid-collaboration – joining forces between Helsinki and Tallinn
It has been noted that numerous countries are developing covid-19 applications on national level, while more coordinated or regional solutions … More
How does contact tracing of COVID-19 influence human behaviour?
Due to the currently on-going COVID-19 crisis, several different methods have been taken into use to better control the spreading … More
Internet for Keeping Each Other Genuinely Connected
Imagine that scientists 100 years from now drilling into the ice in the Alpine glaciers. Anything that is happening in … More
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