why is the term anthropology chosen over the more appropriate sociology?
maybe that's my mere grumble.
[good to know you're checking poetryetc, Wystan!]
On 21/06/2012, at 10:52 AM, Wystan Curnow (ARTS ENG) wrote:
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> questions are: who designed is the chair? and is it fit for purpose?
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> A university near me now has a chair in
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> Design Anthropology.
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> 'explores the meaning of objects and the making of them, as well as our relationship to them'
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> Hmmm maybe I shouldn't grumble at what seems at first a cynical development.
> But as young people are being trained in Design, nothing new in that, maybe some such component is inevitable.
> Aberdeen as well.
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> Design Anthropology - Postgraduate Programs - Faculty of Design at ...
> Design Anthropology postgraduate course at Faculty of Design, Swinburne University
> www.swinburne.edu.au/design/courses/design-anthropology... - Cached
> Design Anthropology
> What makes a product iconic? How did IKEA really conquer the home-furnishings market from Sweden to China? Why do design innovators spend more time observing ...
> www.springer.com/architecture+%26+design/design/book/978-3-7091-0233-6 - Cached
> designanthropology.net
> www.designanthropology.net
> Design Anthropology - By Design - ABC Radio National (Australian ...
> What can designers learn from anthropologists?
> www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/bydesign/design-anthropology/... - Cached
> More results from abc.net.au »
> Dori's Moblog: Design anthropology
> Intellectual explorations in design, decision-making, anthropology, and governmentality.
> dori3.typepad.com/my_weblog/design_anthropology - Cached
> Master of Design (Design Anthropology) at Swinburne University of ...
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> courses.swinburne.edu.au/courses/Master-of-Design-(Design... - Cached
> Graduate Diploma in Design (Design Anthropology) - Postgraduate Course ...
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> www.seeklearning.com.au/.../graduate-diploma-design-anthropology.asp - Cached
> [DOC] Design Anthropology: Novelty, Utility and Impact
> Microsoft Word
> Design Anthropology: Understanding, Utility and Engagement. A three-day workshop at the University of Aberdeen. September 7-9, 2009. Conveners: James Leach
> www.abdn.ac.uk/anthropology/documents/DesignAnthropologyprogramme.doc
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