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Design Studies

ADM-HEA  
This list is for announcements and discussion related to the activities of ADM-HEA, the Art, Design and Media Subject Centre of the Higher Education Academy. The Subject Centre promotes high quality in the learning and teaching of ADM in HE by enabling knowledge exchange, innovation and enterprise.

AHRC-PL-REVIEW  
Used by the AHRC-funded Review Group for practice-led Research in Art, Design and Architecture to communicate with interested parties.

ARCH-HISTORY  
Announcements of interest to architectural historians in further and higher education and heritage bodies: calls for papers; conferences; lectures; publications; courses; funds; vacancies; organisations.

ARCLIB-MEMBERS  
The arclib-members list is a closed list and is to be used for the discussion of topics of interest to members of arclib. It will enable members of the group to raise any concerns, ask any questions or seek help from other members.

ARLIS-STC  
This is the list of the Students & Trainees Committee of ARLIS/UK & Ireland: the Art Libraries Society.

ART-SUBJECT-FOCUS-GROUP  
This mail list is for the Art Subject Focus Group which is a group comprising of art teachers in schools, arts organisations and University staff interested in the furtherance of collaborative arts projects and research. Members from all areas are welcome although meetings are usually held in the West Midlands.

ART-TECHNOLOGY  
The programmes may be called Multimedia Arts, Interactive Arts, Electronic Arts, CyberArts, Design, Graphic Design and so on; this list is for discussion of issues relevant to Programme and Module Leaders on such courses. Teaching ideas, problems, technology and of course developing Creative content should all get discussed.

ASCA  
The list will provide a forum for the sharing of information between teachers of computing and digital design in schools of architecture in the UK.

CAD-IN-DESIGN  
The CAD-IN-DESIGN mailing list is used for the discussion of computer aided design in the product design workplace, with the mission of establishing how 'CAD' should be correctly employed in this specific workplace.

CAS  
The Computer Arts Society was founded in 1968.

CEBE-SUS  
This list will enable discussion on the teaching of a wide breadth of sustainability issues within architectural education.

CEPHAD  
CEPHAD aims at stimulating the flow of ideas between research in philosophy and research in design

CHEST-CSA  
Currently for ARTBibliographies Modern and DAAI:Design & Applied Arts Index. The list will be used to make announcements about the agreement. It is for discussion only and should not be used for reporting problems to Chest or to CSA.

CMCA  
This list if for people involved or interested in the computational modelling of creative behaviour and/or analysis in the fine, applied and performing arts.

CREATIVEPEDAGOGIES-ADM  
For all academic and technical staff interested in developing and researching innovative and creative learning and teaching experiences in art/design/media HE/FE education - (Wales-based but not exclusive!)

CSA-FORUM-EXTERNAL  
An list for people external to Cambridge who want to be kept informed of the events of the Cambridge Service Systems Forum

DASH  
Announcement list for digital and electronic arts histories

DEED  
DEED represents Departments, Schools, Faculties and Courses offering advanced level design education, including post-graduate studies and research in a variety of design areas. DEED recognises the increasing significance of interdisciplinary practice in all areas of design with the advent of the new information technologies, multimedia and computer-based design. In tandem with the increasingly multidisciplinary nature of design education with the growth of modularity, hybrid design disciplines and research. DEED supports its members and the broader academic community through a variety of activities including annual conferences, seminars, workshops, papers, and representation to the media, Government and other interested organisations.

DEFSA  
DEFSA seeks to develop design education in Africa. The UK can play a significant role by facilitating and contributing to an international dialogue, news and conference announcements via a jiscmail list.

DEMI  
demi looks at the introduction of sustainable development concepts within UK HE (design) curricula. This list will augment the development of demi and raise the profile of ecodesign and sustainability across a range of design disciplines.

DESIGN-HISTORY  
A forum for the discussion of design historical issues, and the exchange of related information and reviews, administered by the Design History Society for members and interested others.

DESIGN-RESEARCH  
This list has been established by the Design Research Society to distribute Design Research News, an electronic newsletter that communicates related news throughout the world. It is mailed automatically at the beginning of each month and is free.

DESIGN-RESEARCH-ALLIANCE  
The Design Research Alliance aims to support academic research across a broad range of design disciplines. It builds on the activities of world-leading centres of excellence and provides a range of collaborative activities to celebrate, highlight and promote #meaningful academic design research. The list will support development and delivery of these activities, and the dissemination of information and resources to a growing membership.

DESIGN4HEALTH  
This list is used by the organisers of the Design 4 Health European conference 2011 to communicate with contributors and participants. This conference is open to researchers and practitioners in design and health.

DIGITALTEXTILEDESIGN  
This list provides a communication resource for those who are interested in the art, design, research and technologies associated with textiles. Examples include digital textile design and printing, 3D textiles, smart textiles and wearables, digitally enabled interior fabrics, etc.

DRS  
DRS Design Research Society Discussion List operated by Conall Ó Catháin

DRS-CONFERENCE-CONTRIBUTORS  
This list is used by the Committee for the DRS 2010 Conference to communicate with contributors.

DT2  
DT2, The Centre for Design & Technology Education at Sheffield Hallam University is the Regional Support Centre for the South Yorkshire area. Our key aims are to; Identify the needs of local teachers, Offer training opportunities for beginners and experienced teachers of electronics, Enable teachers to gain ECT accreditation and Provide support to teachers and schools offering electronics in the design & technology curriculum.

EARLYCAREERRESEARCHERS  
This is a platform of support for early career researchers (current students & recent graduates) in human factors & ergonomics to share experiences, research and knowledge.

EARLYMODERNDRESSTEX  
This list is used by members of the AHRC Early Modern Dress & Textiles Research Network to make announcements, raise discussion and disseminate information relating to the Network projects and themes

EKSIG  
EKSIG is concerned with understanding the nature and role of knowledge in research and practice in order to clarify fundamental principles and practices of using practice in research.

ENQUIRE  
enquire is a space within which diverse forms of art & design research practice and documentation are explored. Where 'knowledge', in its many different forms, is examined, and where methodologies from various disciplines are compared. It is where new forms of knowledge production and consumption are considered, and where the existing categories, abstractions and concepts that define knowledge and enquiry are challenged, and alternatives put forward.

FCNETWORK  
The main aim of the email discussion group is to enable dialogue and debate between researchers, artists and curators whose interest is in museum and exhibition practice influenced by feminism.

FOODDESIGN  
This list is used by the International Food Design Society to make announcements about conference calls and to stimulate the research community to share knowledge and create a network of people interested in the emerging Food Design discipline.

GAMES  
The purpose of this list is to provide a forum for discussion for those involved in emergent field of games technology and design.

GLADNET  
The Group for Learning in Art and Design (GLAD) is well known in the art and design education community for its annual conferences which focus on issues of teaching and learning. GLADNET offers an opportunity to extend this dialogue between academics working in art and design HE.

IFS  
IFS exists to provoke debate on the future direction and current challenges affecting the creative industries, to support excellence across interior research & practice, and seeks to embed these into the learning experience of ug's and pg's. It acts as a regional authority on, and advocate for, Interior Design/Interior Architecture education, research, practice and collaboration.

ILLUSTRATION-RESEARCH  
This list has been established to create new and reinforce established networks for disseminating information about events, conferences and publications related to Illustration Research.

INCLUSIVE-DESIGN  
This list is for those interested in the process of inclusive design and its application across all design disciplines

MEG-ART-DESIGN  
This list is used for the collaboration and the sharing of good practice in the teaching, learning and assessment of art and design subjects, in the MEG (mixed economy group) colleges.

NON-PLACE  
This is the mailing list for members of the the AHRB/EPSRC funded network 'Orienting the Future: design Strategies for Non-Place'.

ONLINELEARNING  
This list is to create a communication and dialogue vehicle for the expansion and sharing of knowledge about teaching online in HE

OPENSIG-LIST  
The SiG exists to explore questions about human-object interactions focusing on objects and engaging with social Practices, which involve Experiences of objects in networks of relationship.

PHD-DESIGN  
PhD-Design was created to discuss, and exchange information about PhDs in design.

PHOTODIS  
Initially set up for students following the BA (Hons) Documentary & Fine Art Photography course at Stockport College, this list is open to anyone studying photography at degree level. The list will invite students to make comments on technical, conceptual or contextual issues & debates relating to the medium of photography.

PRODUCT-LIFE-SPANS-NETWORK  
This list is used by the EPSRC funded Network on Product Life Spans to post information related to the Network. It also intends to promote discussion and the transfer of knowledge between those interested in this field.

PROFILE-GROUP  
A forum for research and mutual support of practitoners of performance lighting in uk higher education.

PUPPETRY  
Contact list for discussion of puppetry practice within UK HE and with the wider world of practitioners. Puppetry, puppets, marionettes, shadows, rods, table top,mouth synch, gloves, Bunraku.

RIDE  
This list was started as an outcome of the conference 'Re-inventing design education in the University' in Perth 11-13th December 2000. The views and exchanges at the conference were stimulating and it is hoped that such discussion will be continued on this list.

SDN  
This list supports the work of the SDN by providing a discussion forum for people with interests in sustainable design.

SHARE  
This mailing list is run by Hedley Roberts, for Staff, Students, Alumni and Associates of the School of Architecture and the Visual Arts to share of information about upcoming events, openings and opportunities.

STUDIESOFHOME  
This list is linked to the Centre for Studies of Home, a joint venture between Queen Mary University of London and The Geffrye Museum, UK. It serves as a forum for advertising and discussing events associated with the Centre and as a place where others can advertise events and share opportunities relevant to the study of home and domestic life.

THE-THURSDAY-CLUB  
The newly formed Centre for Cognition, Computation and Culture has formed a research environment to consider Art and Technology application with Goldsmiths Digital Studios and BT. The group is an open discussion forum to compliment realtime sessions occuring each month. The list is for artists/technologists/researchers interested in pushing the envelope.

UCHD  
A list for participants & collaborators with the User Centred Healthcare Design project, which is part of CLAHRC-South Yorkshire.

UKCOMICSCHOLARS  
This list circulates information regarding scholarly activity around comics, manga and graphic novels across a number of disciplines and institutions in the UK.

UKVRSIG  
UK Virtual Reality Special Interest Group e-mailing list.

WEDGWOOD  
This list managed by the Wedgwood Museum. It is for use by those with an academic interest in the ware and history of Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd and its subsidiaries.

WIRAD  
WIRAD aims to become Wales' premier Art & Design research institution and an internationally significant player in the Art & Design research field by building on the research excellence and talent that Wales possesses. This list is part of a pan-Wales resource for Art & Design research.

WRITING-PAD  
The Writing PAD network is led by Goldsmiths, University of London and now works with over 100 institutions worldwide. The project has been set up to support those students on art and design courses who are often highly adept in the visual domain but less expert in writing. The project seeks to disseminate good practice and as such will work with institutions across the art and design sector.

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