Discussions, explorations, and reflections.

Catherine Shen in Transition Design

Jan 27, 2016

Transition Design Seminar: Visual Notes

Collection of personal visual notes from class lectures

New Ways of Designing

Allison Huang in Transition Design

Feb 29, 2016

THEORIES OF CHANGE: Multiple Systems Approaches

Transition Design Seminar: February 22, 2016

Class notes for the graduate seminar on Transition Design taught at Carnegie Mellon’s School of Design by terry irwin, cameron tonkinwise, and…

Sarah Foley in Transition Design

Feb 8, 2016

Feb.8th — VISION: Scenario Development

Stewart Candy: Experiential Futurist (@futuryst)

Written with Jiyoung Ko

Shruti Aditya Chowdhury in Transition Design

Mar 20, 2016

March 4, Monday: Theories of Change: Social Practice Theory and Case Study Assignment

The first activity planned for the class was geared towards the case-study assignment. The goal of the seminar is to make the theories of transition design more accessible and…

Kaylee White in Transition Design

Mar 29, 2016

Design, McDonaldization, and the Disenchantment of Society

March 28, 2016 — Documented by Kaylee White and Alison Huang

Catherine Shen in Transition Design

Jan 19, 2016

Mapping a Wicked Problem: Room Temperatures

Team: Shruti Aditya Chowdhury, @crystal.lin (Crystal Lin), DL (Dixon Lo), Catherine Shen, Maxine Zhou

We started the mapping exercise with the pain point of finding and maintaining optimal room temperature. Now that it’s winter…

Julia N. Petrich in Transition Design

Jan 24, 2016

Notes from Class (1/21/16): Mapping & Visualizing Wicked Problems

Class discussion leaders: Ahmed Ansari and Julia Petrich

Reading for this class:

Meadows, Donella. 2009. Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System. Solutions…

Chris Donadio in Transition Design

Jan 25, 2016

For Transition Design Seminar II, Allison Huang, Min Kim and I worked together to identify, define and map the key components of a wicked problem. Inspired by a recent frustrating…