CoCreate is a design research group based at Northumbria School of Design. We explore and investigate societal challenges and cultural experiences through participatory and design-led research, with an emphasis on interaction and social design and creative practice.

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CoCreate at CHI2019
CoCreate researchers have had 13 contributions accepted for the ACM CHI 2019 conference, to be held in Glasgow, Scotland,.
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Research Through Design 2019
Several members of CoCreate will be travelling to Delft and Rotterdam in The Netherlands to present work accepted for.
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Dementia Lab 2018
Members of CoCreate were recently involved in organising and participating in Dementia Lab 2018. This event ran on the.
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------- Current research

Data Acquisition, Processing and Combining for Realism in VR

Immersive Environments and Therapeutic Intervention Design

The Sill Experience

Immersive Technology Applications

Legacy of the Lost (Textiles)

Promoting independence through technology-enabled modular homes

Ethics of Care for Mental Health Service Design

Love After Death

fempower.tech

Issrar – Youth Agency for Sustainable Development

Loneliness and Social Isolation in Mental Health

INTUIT

Cumulative Revelations

DIGITS

Blockchain for Civic Good

Playing Out with IoT

Enabling Ongoingess

Understanding Fatigue In Healthcare

Hand Thought

Ephemera

TAPESTRY

Oxchain

Exploring the Impact of Co-Design in the Third Sector

Design and Social Innovation in Asia-Pacific

User Experience, Design Innovation and AI

Relationships in Design and Social Innovation

Probing into Research through Design

Heritage in African Fashion Design

Let’s Start

Makamap

Embedding Design Thinking Multinational Organisations

Policymaking and HCI

Exploring New Possibilities for Digital Money with Older Adults

Experts in Rebellion

Changing the Stigma Narrative for HIV

A Design-led Enquiry into Parametric Product Design for Dementia Care

Drawing a Line

Design Beyond Traditional, Contemporary and Digital Craftsmanship

Making makes me feel better

Localised Spatial Experiences

Enhancing Product Design Quality through Crowdsourcing

The Partnership Quilt

Design Led Start-ups

Virtual Embodied Receptionist

The Glass Electric

Creative Temporal Costings

UK Crowdfunding

ChatR

Pears

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