Culture Sensitive Design by Yvo Zijlstra - ISBN: 9789063695613
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Design for a world of diverse cultures, values, and understanding.

Culture Sensitive Design

A Guide to Culture in Practice

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2020

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Summary

Societies worldwide are increasingly interconnected through trade, migration, education, and digitization. This has resulted in a profound new complexity of cultural groups. Consequently, designers are confronted with the challenge of gaining a clear understanding of this cultural diversity.

Culture is a complex phenomenon defined by an ongoing process of shifts in human interactions and experiences. In addition to the functional, technical, and economic requirements, it is primarily …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789063695613
ISBN-10:9063695616
Author:Yvo Zijlstra, Annemiek van Boeijen
Publisher:BIS Publishers B.V.
Imprint:BIS Publishers B.V.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:30 September 2020
Weight:420g
Dimensions:230mm x 190mm
About The Author

Yvo Zijlstra

Annemiek van Boeijen, trained as an industrial designer, is Assistant Professor Industrial Design at the faculty of Industrial Design Engineering at the Delft University of Technology. Her research focuses on the role of culture in design processes. The aim is to develop knowledge and design methods & tools that support designers with a culture sensitive approach to design. She is initiator and coeditor of the Delft Design Guide, moderator of the awarded Massive Open Online Course Product Design: The Delft Design Approach, and runs the double blended online course for master design students and design practitioners Culture Sensitive Design.

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