Series One, Uncertainty Playground Episode 5: Launch Night by Uncertainty Playground at LCC on #SoundCloud

Mark Ingham's avatarMark Ingham

Uncertainty Playground is a series of exhibitions, events and podcasts which consider how design can define, address and make meaning from the ambiguities and uncertainties that we currently face.
As part of London Design Festival 2017, London College of Communication presents four exhibitions that explore the role of design research and practice in imagining, critiquing and shaping potential futures.
For episode 5, we delve deeper into the exhibitions and events at Uncertainty Playground’s launch night.

Episode 5 – Launch Night

In episode five, Dr Nicky Ryan, Dean of Design at LCC, speaks to participants and visitors at the launch night of Uncertainty Playground – exploring the various events and exhibitions that make up the show.

http://blogs.arts.ac.uk/london-college-of-communication/2017/09/27/uncertainty-playground-podcast-episode-5-launch-night/

Nicky also meets Silvia Grimaldi, Research Coorindator for LCC’s Design School and Course Leader for MA Service Experience Design and Innovation, and Dr Mark Ingham, Teaching and Learning Innovation Lead for LCC’s Design School…

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Series One, Uncertainty Playground Episode 5: Launch Night by Uncertainty Playground at LCC on #SoundCloud

Uncertainty Playground is a series of exhibitions, events and podcasts which consider how design can define, address and make meaning from the ambiguities and uncertainties that we currently face.
As part of London Design Festival 2017, London College of Communication presents four exhibitions that explore the role of design research and practice in imagining, critiquing and shaping potential futures.
For episode 5, we delve deeper into the exhibitions and events at Uncertainty Playground’s launch night.

Episode 5 – Launch Night

In episode five, Dr Nicky Ryan, Dean of Design at LCC, speaks to participants and visitors at the launch night of Uncertainty Playground – exploring the various events and exhibitions that make up the show.

http://blogs.arts.ac.uk/london-college-of-communication/2017/09/27/uncertainty-playground-podcast-episode-5-launch-night/

Nicky also meets Silvia Grimaldi, Research Coorindator for LCC’s Design School and Course Leader for MA Service Experience Design and Innovation, and Dr Mark Ingham, Teaching and Learning Innovation Lead for LCC’s Design School, to discuss their thoughts about the exhibition so far.

Some Lovely Questions, Some Lovely Answers

designrelatedfun's avatarSocial Language, Digital Media

A questionnaire I sent around the class. Thanks very much to those who replied, I am indebted to you.

This questionnaire looks mainly at digital media.

1. Name your favourite website and reasons why it is so.

2. (Without looking it up!) In what year was the first text message sent?

3. Name something you would swap your phone for?

4. If I removed your phone, laptop and tv for 24 hours, what would you do with your technology free day?

5. Why do you own your smartphone?

6. Recount an instance of when your smartphone came in handy.

7. Do you think smartphones are necessary for everyday life?

8. Does it matter either way? (shut up Sally, we like them, we have them, I’m bored of answering questions about smartphones.)

9. Name an important instance of how digital media has effected the subject you study.

10. Explain an instance…

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