Design studio 8D Research + Design = Impact and RUG/Campus Fryslân have signed a letter of intent to formalise and expand their collaboration, with a focus on knowledge sharing and transdisciplinary research.
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Why do successful serious games often stall after the pilot phase? Together with the University of Groningen (RuG) and DASH (UMCG), 8D is investigating how innovations can be designed from the outset in such a way that they are ready for widespread scaling up.
The European project ‘FAIR GAME’ (Fostering Awareness, Inclusion, and Resilience in Gaming Environments) has officially launched. Its goal is to make child rights and mental well-being a standard part of…
The Erasmus+ project ‘POLAR – Polarized No More’ has officially launched. The goal? To empower youth and educators in secondary education with tools to recognize, discuss, and bridge polarization.
We work from a social design perspective , with co-creation as the central focus. At crucial moments, we validate assumptions and proposals with the target groups: during the preliminary research, as well as throughout the development and implementation of an intervention. At the same time, we value maintaining momentum in the project, making decisions, and ensuring clear and concrete actions. Discover how we combine iterative processes and pragmatism in our own social design methodology, consisting of eight steps that we navigate together with partners and target groups.
Do you want to solve a problem in an innovative way, but have no idea how yet? Yes! Very good. After all, that gives us a chance to be involved from the beginning. Contact us for an introductory meeting. Costs nothing, makes a lot of sense!
