Strength in diversity
Design Star aims to develop future intellectual leadership in design: research leaders of the future who are equipped to make a difference to contemporary social concerns, knowledge production and creative practices. This requires an approach to research training that places diversity and interdisciplinarity at its core.
Design Star brings together world-class research in
- design for industry
- interaction design
- design process
- communication design
- sustainable design
- design history
- curation
- creative practice.
Its spread of design disciplines is linked by a common approach to design that encourages the integration of history, theory and engagement.