Rachel Cooper OBE
@RachelFDCooper
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Professor: Design policy research - imagination, health, wellbeing, cities and the digital public space. President of DRS
Joined February 2009
Researchers @ImaginationLanc are using digital city-building games to shape the future. Dr @PaulCureton and Professor Paul Coulton (@ProfTriviality) have come up with exciting new mapping technology, which you can read more about here 👇 https://t.co/CslaI3iAD1
lancaster.ac.uk
Lancaster University researchers have come up with exciting and sophisticated new mapping technology enabling future generations to get involved in creating their own future built landscape.
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We’re inviting applications from across the arts and humanities communities, disciplines and sectors to join our Advisory Board. There are 11 member vacancies for the AHRC Advisory Board, covering a three year term length. Apply by 12 September. https://t.co/AZg8Nt2F1r
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Congratulations to the brilliant @nurikwon9 who is newly a doctor having just passed her PhD viva! My first supervisee to go through the whole process 😭
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A huge thank you to everyone who took part in our Festival of Futures @LancasterUni. Over 600 people were involved in 9 satellite events, 2 symposiums and an exhibition of cutting-edge design with amazing partners @Lab4Living @Bio_Buildings @CFPRresearch
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We can’t wait to welcome our partners to Lancaster University on 15 March to share the culmination of five years of design-led research at 'The future is a work in progress' as part of our Festival of Futures. Will you join us? https://t.co/DT3nxrFk4E
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Our students are gearing up to bridge the North-South creative industry gap with their very own Northern Design Festival! 📅 17 - 19 May: The three-day celebration of design excellence serves as a creative launch pad for new and aspiring designers https://t.co/FmZZOD6ofW
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Lancaster University students, keen to bridge the creative industry gap between the North and the South and create a balanced industry landscape, are to stage their very own Northern Design Festival...
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We are running another @InterNETZERO_ workshop this Friday. Sign up if #AI #sustainability and #trust are your bag! 🤖🌎 @nurikwon9 @Ola_Michalec @neelimasunil @ProfTriviality @tas_hub @EnergySysCat @ImaginationLanc @LICAatLancaster
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Presenting the next videos from our September Lancaster #AISummit - we're not part of the #AIFringe but we had a great provocation from @WashDesign and @joegalen who debated whether or not we should panic about these technologies in CCIs https://t.co/zFQKEpbdQw 1/2
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AI Summit in Lancaster a month ago…
We're ahead of the game, having held our own #AISummit in September @ImaginationLancaster to discuss impacts for the Creative and Cultural Industries. You can now watch the Keynote here! More videos will be coming over the next few days https://t.co/ctpLVaFsim
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Really exciting to be part of the #Music & Performing Arts panel with Melissa & @dder. @tas_hub @Braid_UK @responsibleaiuk @UoNMusic @RNCMPRiSM @UoNComputerSci @OxfordeResearch
@RachelFDCooper @PETRASiot
#AI #Art #Design
Not long now until we host the AI Summit North West at @LICAatLancaster with @WashDesign! 🤖 Join us for the opportunity to collaborate, learn from one another, and engage in debate around artificial intelligence and creative industries. Register here: https://t.co/kjacP7Teyo
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The free event runs from 10am-5pm on Sept 20 at @LICAatLancaster at @LancasterUni, and includes speakers from the BBC, @EdinburghUni, @UniofOxford and @UniofNottingham well as representatives from film, TV, design, advertising, marketing, architecture, music and performance. 2/7
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Imagination Lancaster, the design-led research laboratory at Lancaster University, and @WashDesign, of Preston, will host a special event focusing on the impact of #ArtificialInteligence on the creative industries in the North West of England. 1/7
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Are you a senior administrative manager looking to use your skills to develop an international research organization? We're looking for someone with initiative and energy to help grow an already successful organization. More info here: https://t.co/pkEuNJRjKS
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To some more-than-human friends... please share this Tweet, submit, and come along! @ImaginationLanc @ronwakkary @mljuul @nadiacw @howell_noura @tripsandflips_ @ProfTriviality .. + I wonder what a 'more-than-human' paper looks like anyway, does it have to be 5000 words?
CALL FOR PAPERS: More-Than-Human Design in Practice 🎨🐉🍀🛠️ With these wonderful co-chairs, I'm organising a special track for the @DRS2024 conference @iohanna_ed @laura4lano @elisagiaccardi @arneberger @Zaga_daga Full info and submission system here: https://t.co/52ouTLbvxd
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Job klaxon 📢 Come join me @ProfTriviality & team on the @EPSRC Fixing the Future project. Senior RA #design from Sept 2023 @ImaginationLanc @LICAatLancaster @LancasterUni Help us design the @RepairShop2049 with @T_Mac_P @TheMakingRooms Full details -
hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk
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How smart are our smart devices if we cannot repair and reuse them? This is the question a team from @ImaginationLanc will pose to hundreds of festival-goers as they run The Repair Shop 2049 tent at the popular @bluedotfestival
https://t.co/WVPyMGj6Kc
lancaster.ac.uk
A team from ImaginationLancaster, the design-led research laboratory at Lancaster University, will be at the popular Bluedot music, science and culture festival posing the question...How smart are...
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