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A podcast series that looks at how design is being used to tackle major social challenges around the world. Hosted by Jak Spencer, Research Fellow at the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design at the Royal College of Art in London.

Design Different


    • Sep 22, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 21m AVG DURATION
    • 3 EPISODES


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    Where have all the toilets gone and what is being done about it?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2018 18:48


    In this episode of the Design.Different Podcast we're talking toilets - specifically, where have all the public toilets gone? Who cares? and What is being done about it? Dr Jo-Anne Bichard, Gail Ramster and Gill Kemp talk about a new approach to public toilet provision that has come about from a people-centred design approach. Intro and Outro music by Slogan, Dripping - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Slogan/

    Creative Leadership - A tool for personal and organisational transformation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2018 17:59


    In this episode we are talking about Creative Leadership - a new form of personal and organisational transformation developed through combining aspects of Design Thinking with Business Leadership Theory. We talk to Rama Gheerawo - Director of the Helen Hamlyn Centre, Professor Jeremy Myerson, Dr Ninela Ivanova, and neuroscientist Dr Melanie Flory on what Creative Leadership is and how it can be used for personal and organisational change. Intro & Outro Music by Scott Holmes - Corporate Business - https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes/Corporate__Motivational_Music/

    Our Future Foyle - Design to improve wellbeing in Derry/Londonderry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2018 27:51


    In this episode of the Designing Different Podcast we're looking at how design can influence the mental health and wellbeing of a city using the case study of a project in Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland. We speak to a local architect, arts officer for the council, urban designer and the local MP on how design is being used to improve wellbeing in the city. Intro and outro music by Jahzzar - Blinded by Dust -http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/Blinded_by_dust/

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