The Future Designer : Anthropology Meets Innovation in Search of Sustainable Design (Paperback)

Introduction? Part 1: Hardware, Software and Malware? 1. The Human Conundrum? 2. Signals: Interactions with Our Surroundings ?3. Stories: How We Turn from Narrators to Protagonists ?4. Models: On Flawed Representations of Humans ?5. Consequences: Human Conduct with Finite Resources? Part 2: Amongst the Prometheans? 6. An Anthropologist Enters the World of Design? 7. The Impact of Design on Human Behaviour? 8. Marketing and Its Grip on Design ?9. Modern Obsessions: The Holy Trinity of Design? 10. How Design Students Can Recover Meaning? Part 3: The Department of the Future Designer? ?11. A New Curriculum for Design Schools ?12. Design for Sustainable Systems ?13. Design for Humans Not Models? 14. Design as Applied Ethics? Conclusion: Design Optimism