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    Glacial Sensibilities

    Glacial Sensibilities

    A multimodal ethnography on environmental sensing that merges design and anthropological knowledge through a focus on cryosphere science.
    Institute
    Institute of Contempory Design Practices
    Research field
    Human and planetary health
    Feral Hacking for Climate Regeneration

    Feral Hacking for Climate Regeneration

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    Institute
    Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures
    Climate Cosmograms

    Climate Cosmograms

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    Institute
    Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures
    Critical FAIRness (Swissuniversities)

    Critical FAIRness (Swissuniversities)

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    Institute
    Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures
    Infrastructural rehearsals

    Infrastructural rehearsals

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    Institute
    Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures
    Research field
    Surprise
    Sharing Knowledge in the Arts (SNF)

    Sharing Knowledge in the Arts (SNF)

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    Institute
    Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures
    Research field
    Surprise
    Ecodata – Ecomedia – Ecoaesthetics

    Ecodata – Ecomedia – Ecoaesthetics

    The Role and Significance of New Media, Technologies and Technoscientific Methods in the Arts for the Perception and Awareness of the Ecological.
    Institute
    Institute of Art Gender Nature
    Research field
    Art, science, and technology
    Swiss Graphic Design and Typography Revisited – Principles of Education

    Swiss Graphic Design and Typography Revisited – Principles of Education

    Eingebettet in das von sieben Schweizer Hochschulen lancierte SNF-Sinergia-Projekt "Swiss Graphic Design and Typography Revisited" bearbeitet ein kleines Forschungsteam das Teilprojekt "Principles of Education".
    Institute
    Institute of Digital Communication Environments
    Research field
    Histories of visual communication
    WYSIWYG

    WYSIWYG

    An Investigation in the Uptake of Graphic Design Software in Switzerland and France, 1980–today.
    Institute
    Institute of Digital Communication Environments
    Research field
    Histories of visual communication
    Text and Image in Easy Language

    Text and Image in Easy Language

    As digitalization advances, images are playing an increasingly important role—especially in making multimodal communication more accessible and inclusive. The research project Text and Image in Easy Language investigates the role of images in Easy Language texts and their impact on text comprehension.
    Institute
    Institute of Digital Communication Environments
    Research field
    Visual communication for social sustainability
    Queerness as gap

    Queerness as gap

    An artistic research project on how digital interfaces restrict queerness and how it can be recovered.
    Institute
    Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures
    CAPACIDADES

    CAPACIDADES

    CAPACIDADES (25 de Abril / 6 de Maio) is a PhD project combining cultural studies and artistic methods to explore the subjects of decolonisation processes and migration (PALOP, Portugal, Switzerland) as consequences of geopolitical trauma through an ecological and postcolonial perspective.
    Institute
    Institute of Art Gender Nature
    Research field
    More-than-human aesthetics
    Commons of the Alps – An Open Archive for Handicraft, Tradition, and Innovation

    Commons of the Alps – An Open Archive for Handicraft, Tradition, and Innovation

    A Design-Commons is to be created for the Alpine region that digitally archives traditional and innovative craft knowledge. Unlike conventional archives, it will be open, freely accessible, and participatory. We are focusing on the period from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day, with women receiving appropriate representation.
    Institute
    Institute of Contempory Design Practices
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    Surprise
    Incubator for Design Cultures (swissuniversities)

    Incubator for Design Cultures (swissuniversities)

    Funding program for the FHNW mid-level
    Institute
    Institute of Digital Communication Environments
    Innovation School (HSL FHNW)

    Innovation School (HSL FHNW)

    Shortly you will get more information here.
    Institute
    Institute of Arts and Design Education
    DIEO in Art and Design Schools (swissuniversities)

    DIEO in Art and Design Schools (swissuniversities)

    In project "DIEO in Art and Design Schools", two Swiss Art and Design Schools initiatives join forces in an interdisciplinary and site­specific pilot program at the FHNW Academy of Art and Design (HGK FHNW) and Department of Performing Arts and Film at the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK).
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    Institute of Arts and Design Education
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