Sonic Inclusion Digital Research Platform

Sonic Inclusion Digital Research Platform

Written by Will Renel, who was awarded an LDoc SDF grant to support the development of a new digital research platform   My PhD research at the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design investigates sonic inclusion – the multiplicity of ways that sound makes people feel...

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Quite Frankly: It’s a Monster Conference

Quite Frankly: It’s a Monster Conference

Written by LDoc student Victoria Geaney, who was awarded LDoc Student Development Funds to enable her to attend the Quite Frankly: It's a Monster Conference in Australia in October 2018   Quite Frankly: It’s A Monster Conference was organised by SymbioticA and...

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Gesture, Trace and Performance Exhibition

Gesture, Trace and Performance stages a constellation of contemporary works developed through artistic research, inquiring into collective notions of memory, time and space. The exhibition is organised around three thematics: disappearance, masks, and becoming, and...

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Microsoft Research Internships

LDoc Partner Microsoft Research is recruiting for students to join their 12 week summer internship programme. Interns will support their current Microsoft projects and explore new areas of interest for research, as part of the Human Experience and Design team.  ...

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AHRC International Placement Scheme 2018

AHRC International Placement Scheme 2018

The 2018 round of the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) International Placement Scheme (IPS) will enable early career researchers (ECR), doctoral level research assistants and AHRC funded doctoral students to take up short term placements in order to make...

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Design Research Society 18 Conference

Design Research Society 18 Conference

The Design Research Society is a learned society committed to promoting and developing design research worldwide. Established in 1966 it is the oldest multi-disciplinary society for the international design research community. The biennial conferences, organised in...

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The Design Journal

The Design Journal

The Design Journal has recently launched their PhD Study Reports section and are looking for contributors.   In PhD study reports, PhD candidates in relevant design disciplines have the opportunity to outline briefly the scope, research questions and methodology...

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RCUK Policy Internship Scheme 2017

RCUK Policy Internship Scheme 2017

We're please to announce the 2017 RCUK Policy Internship Scheme is open for applications from AHRC-funded students.   The Research Councils organise internships for current Research Council-funded PhD students to spend three months at partner host organisations...

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Developing new hybrid structures

Developing new hybrid structures

My PhD research involves collaborating with UK manufacturers to explore how my textile knowledge and haptic skills using three-dimensional textiles techniques can be combined with materials investigation, nanotechnology and industrial manufacturing. The aim is to...

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