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[Book] I Feel You: The Surprising Power of Extreme Empathy
From Putting People First

[Book] I Feel You: The Surprising Power of Extreme Empathy

I Feel You: The Surprising Power of Extreme Empathy By Cris Beam Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, March 2018 272 pages Empathy has become a gaping fault line in American...

Essay: On Weaponised Design
From Putting People First

Essay: On Weaponised Design

On Weaponised Design is an excellent, very well-informed essay by Cade, published in February 2018 on the Our Data Our Selves site of the Tactical Technology Collective...

Essay: On Weaponised Design
From Putting People First

Essay: On Weaponised Design

On Weaponised Design is an excellent, very well-informed essay by Cade, published in February 2018 on the Our Data Our Selves site of the Tactical Technology Collective...

Impact through Design – Event in Turin, Italy
From Putting People First

Impact through Design – Event in Turin, Italy

(Scroll down for English) Come può il design generare impatto? In continuità con il summit International Days of Deans and Experts: Impact Through Design (Barcellona...

Impact through Design – Event in Turin, Italy
From Putting People First

Impact through Design – Event in Turin, Italy

(Scroll down for English) Come può il design generare impatto? In continuità con il summit International Days of Deans and Experts: Impact Through Design (Barcellona...

The case for hiring a ‘Digital Anthropologist’
From Putting People First

The case for hiring a ‘Digital Anthropologist’

James Ingram, chief executive officer of visual content creation company Splashlight, explains why we need digital anthropologists to handle handle, interpret and...

The case for hiring a ‘Digital Anthropologist’
From Putting People First

The case for hiring a ‘Digital Anthropologist’

James Ingram, chief executive officer of visual content creation company Splashlight, explains why we need digital anthropologists to handle handle, interpret and...

Ambient contextuality, the next big game-changer in technology interface
From Putting People First

Ambient contextuality, the next big game-changer in technology interface

Jim Hunter, chief scientist and technology evangelist at Greenwave Systems, predicts in TechCrunch that the next big game-changer in technology interface is ambient...

Ambient contextuality, the next big game-changer in technology interface
From Putting People First

Ambient contextuality, the next big game-changer in technology interface

Jim Hunter, chief scientist and technology evangelist at Greenwave Systems, predicts in TechCrunch that the next big game-changer in technology interface is ambient...

Two reports on people’s attitudes and understanding of digital technologies
From Putting People First

Two reports on people’s attitudes and understanding of digital technologies

Doteveryone, a UK think tank that champions responsible technology for the good of everyone in society [similar to Milan’s newly founded Digital Culture Center]...

Two reports on people’s attitudes and understanding of digital technologies
From Putting People First

Two reports on people’s attitudes and understanding of digital technologies

Doteveryone, a UK think tank that champions responsible technology for the good of everyone in society [similar to Milan’s newly founded Digital Culture Center]...

[Book]  An Introduction to Service Design
From Putting People First

[Book] An Introduction to Service Design

An Introduction to Service Design: Designing the Invisible By Lara Penin Bloomsbury Visual Arts, May 2018 344 pages A comprehensive introduction to designing services...

[Book]  An Introduction to Service Design
From Putting People First

[Book] An Introduction to Service Design

An Introduction to Service Design: Designing the Invisible By Lara Penin Bloomsbury Visual Arts, May 2018 344 pages A comprehensive introduction to designing services...

[Book] The Qualified Self
From Putting People First

[Book] The Qualified Self

The Qualified Self: Social Media and the Accounting of Everyday Life by Lee Humphreys MIT Press May 2018, 179 pages How sharing the mundane details of daily life...

[Book] The Qualified Self
From Putting People First

[Book] The Qualified Self

The Qualified Self: Social Media and the Accounting of Everyday Life by Lee Humphreys MIT Press May 2018, 179 pages How sharing the mundane details of daily life...

Human-centred design in the industrial context
From Putting People First

Human-centred design in the industrial context

Three papers from the last couple of years: The Benefits of Human-centred Design in Industrial Practices: Re-design of Workstations in Pipe Industry By Margherita...

Human-centred design in the industrial context
From Putting People First

Human-centred design in the industrial context

Four papers from the last couple of years: The Benefits of Human-centred Design in Industrial Practices: Re-design of Workstations in Pipe Industry By Margherita...

Want to craft better policy? Hire an anthropologist
From Putting People First

Want to craft better policy? Hire an anthropologist

In the spring of 2017 the Danish Business Authority and MindLab, a Danish policy lab, developed a methodology to quickly identify costly regulations and how they...

Want to craft better policy? Hire an anthropologist
From Putting People First

Want to craft better policy? Hire an anthropologist

In the spring of 2017 the Danish Business Authority and MindLab, a Danish policy lab, developed a methodology to quickly identify costly regulations and how they...

Putting humans at the center of health care innovation
From Putting People First

Putting humans at the center of health care innovation

The healthcare industry has long relied on traditional, linear models of innovation – basic and applied research followed by development and commercialization.Putting...
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