Richard Harper – Engineering Sociology

Why sociologists should learn about engineering. An inspiring talk about the way   disciplines look at things by Richard Harper, Professor of Socio-Digital Systems, Principal Researcher, Socio-Digital Systems, Microsoft Research, Cambridge. A video of his presentation in Telecom ParisTech: http://www.telecom-paristech.fr/etudiants/films/experts-STIC-SES/experts-STIC-SES.htm

Research Project: “Regards Augmentés”

Forbidden Touch and New Media in Museums The co-design lab works on a research project taking place within the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris. http://www.lesartsdecoratifs.fr/ ENSCI website: http://parisdesignlab.hypotheses.org/206 Our focus on the project is how to interact with objects that you cannot touch. We are producing representations and scenarios of use with the students… Poursuivre la lecture Research Project: “Regards Augmentés”

Seminar at MinesParisTech : chair “theory and methods of innovative design”

The engineering design and innovation program at Mines ParisTech, (research institute, engineering school and member of ParisTech), is based on recent transformations of design in companies, which have put the established engineering design methods, used in companies and taught in engineering schools, into question. Innovative design has emerged as a new contemporary challenge for the… Poursuivre la lecture Seminar at MinesParisTech : chair “theory and methods of innovative design”

Translation as interlinguistic mediation and creation of human interactions

Annie Gentes, in Journal of Human Mediated Interactions, Vol.10, n°1, Sylvie Leleu-Merviel, Khaldoun Zreik (ed.), 2010. a Abstract: In human interactions, translation stands apart both as a specific work on language but also as a reflexive situation of communication. Traductology  studies not only languages and interlinguistic uses, but also questions the translating process as a mediation. In this… Poursuivre la lecture Translation as interlinguistic mediation and creation of human interactions

Co-design: an example of a co-designed research project

One of the main challenges today is to analyze precisely how engineering research can include some insight from social sciences. Our demonstration is that a third party is needed: media and design research. [slideshare id=3584669&doc=codesignathenscoursegentes-100329080702-phpapp01]

Sans titre

Le City Wall Aix-Marseille — PACA Labs : Promouvoir les TIC et l’innovation en Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur  Le projet consiste à la conception et l’expérimentation d’un city wall, dans les villes d’Aix en Provence et Marseille. Il s’agit de réfléchir à la façon de coopérer dans le travail autour de cet objet: quelles sont les conditions de la collaboration multi-acteurs?… Poursuivre la lecture Sans titre

Design Issues in 3d Environments

In the context of “3DLife”, European Network of Excellence (2010-2013), we propose to consider what could be a virtual space of mediation, where the different research partners could meet and exchange. The problem in IT research projects that involve partners located all over Europe is to manage distances, to ensure the coordination of activities, to… Poursuivre la lecture Design Issues in 3d Environments

PLUG

ANR PROJECT // 2007-2009 / Musée des Arts et Métiers / Cédric CNAM / Orange / Tetraedge / TELECOM Management SudParis / TELECOM ParisTech The PLUG project dealt with the way pervasive computing could change our experience of the museum. We designed for this project a pervasive game for the Musée des Arts et Métiers-Paris,… Poursuivre la lecture PLUG