Design Experiments and Design Games in a Reflective Practicum

WORKSHOP Leaders: Thomas Binder, Danish Design School, Copenhagen Denmark Eva Brandt, Danish Design School, Copenhagen, Denmark Pelle Ehn, Malmo University, Malmo, Sweden Tuuli Mattelmaki, University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland Ben Matthews, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark Email: thomas.binder@dkds.dk, eva.brandt@dkds.dk, pelle.ehn@mah.se, tuuli.mattelmaki@taik.fi, matthew@mci.sdu.dk Description: The idea of the workshop is to share examples and experiences of using design experiments and design games in an educational setting. A second aim is to discuss foundation, methodology and the theoretical framing of such activities in design education. Last, but not least the workshop invites participants to contribute to a resource book on design experiments and design games for design educators and their students.