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- Research field
Institute
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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
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- Institute
- Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures
Climate Cosmograms
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- Institute
- Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures
Critical FAIRness (Swissuniversities)
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- Institute
- Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures
Infrastructural rehearsals
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- Institute
- Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures
- Research field
- Surprise
Sharing Knowledge in the Arts (SNF)
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- Institute
- Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures
- Research field
- Surprise
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
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
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
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
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 (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
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
- Research field
- Surprise
Incubator for Design Cultures (swissuniversities)
Funding program for the FHNW mid-level
- Institute
- Institute of Digital Communication Environments
Innovation School (HSL FHNW)
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- Institute
- Institute of Arts and Design Education
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).
- Institute
- Institute of Arts and Design Education
Campus HGK Basel
FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
Basel Academy of Art and Design
Freilager-Platz 1
4142 Münchenstein near Basel















