Tag Archives: ReRethinking Design

Teaching Co-Creation Now

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Admin
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Continuing its ReReThinking Design series, NextDesign Leadership Institute has published a new virtual book: “Teaching Co-Creation Now” which makes transparent several long-brewing but seldom-talked-about graduate design education challenges. Like most NextD material, this story reflects considerable synthesis after years of … Continue reading →

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NextDesign Leadership Institute

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Admin

Humantific launched the NextDesign Leadership Institute in the summer of 2002. Since then, we have delivered many talks, round tables, frameworks, virtual books, and skill-modeling workshops around the world. In April 2011, as part of spring cleaning, NextD converted the … Continue reading →

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NextD Workshops: That’s a Wrap!

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Admin
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Our congratulations goes out to all attendees of this year’s NextD WorkshopONE, TWO & THREE. Participants from around the globe (6 countries in total) came together for 4 days of intensive facilitation training in New York City. It was an … Continue reading →

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Thinking Made Visible Research

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Admin

We are delighted to see so much interest in Humantific’s Integrative Thinking Research Initiative. Much to our surprise viewers of the Design Thinking Made Visible Project story have exceeded 15,000. Posted for public viewing the research outcome included these findings: … Continue reading →

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NextDesign Leadership Network

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Admin

As part of spring cleaning, NextDesign Leadership Institute has converted the Transforming Transformation discussion list on LinkedIn since 2007, to NextDesign Leadership Network. The focus of the open discussion list will remain on NextD’s original root subject: next design leadership. … Continue reading →

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Remaking Meaning?

Posted on May 5, 2011 by GK VanPatter

Thoughts on AIGA’s One Day For Design Since a lot of what we do here at Humantific is upstream strategy cocreation with organizations as part of change making initiatives, we were somewhat puzzled to see how AIGA (formerly American Institute … Continue reading →

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Architecture of Transformation?

Posted on February 7, 2011 by GK VanPatter

We enjoyed reading the January 2011 issue of Architect magazine (“The Magazine of the American Institute of Architects”) entitled What’s Next?: Architecture in an age of Transformation. We recognized that many of the challenges raised in the feature article have … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth interviewed by DDI

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Admin
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After speaking at Icograda’s Straight to Business Conference in Madrid (www.icogradadesignweekmadrid.org), Elizabeth was interviewed on her practice at Humantific by DDI, Spain’s National Organization for the Development of Design and Innovation. See the full article: http://www.ddi.es/DDI_Web/vistas/contenido_entrevista.aspx?id=72

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GK VanPatter at Swinburne University

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Admin

Now viewable in virtual book form: The presentation made by GK VanPatter on November 22, 2009 at the Swinburne Design Thinking Conference in Melbourne, Australia and on November 25 at Swinburne University School of Design. Learn more about Humantific SenseMaking/ChangeMaking initiatives here: … Continue reading →

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Humantific in Melbourne

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Admin

Humantific Co-Founders, Elizabeth Pastor and GK VanPatter have been invited to attend the ReThinking Design Education Conference being organized by Dr Ken Friedman, Dean of the School of Design at Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia on November 21-22. … Continue reading →

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ReThinking Design in Helsinki

Posted on August 16, 2009 by Admin

Humantific CoFounder GK VanPatter will give a ReRethinking Design talk at the Design is Changing Workshop being organized by Creative Industries Finland, Ministry of Employment & the Economy Finland, Ministry of Education Finland and Design Forum Finland on September 7th … Continue reading →

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Humantific at IDSA in Miami

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Admin

Humantific CoFounder GK VanPatter will give a keynote talk on SenseMaking for ChangeMaking at the 2009 IDSA International Conference upcoming in Miami on September 23-26. About the conference: “Our global economy is going through dramatic change. Design can be proactive … Continue reading →

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