DDD80017 Design Futures - Project 1 Assignment

Project 1 Theory Presentation

Your presentation should clearly demonstrate your understanding of the topics through addressing the following points:

1. Dissect the thinking involved in each topic and discuss the important elements or significant ideas that they are made up of.
2. Explain the boundaries and overlaps between the topics.
3. Ensure you include at least one case studies that demonstrates each methodology in action or demonstrates how designers have tackled the topic in a way that relates to social or environmental issues.
4. Discuss how your topics can or have helped solve complicated issues.
5. How would you judge their accuracy, validity and moral implications?
6. What about their potential for aesthetic quality/beauty?
7. What evidence supports their effectiveness and what arguments refute it’s potential to solve wicked problems?
8. Evaluate how they might be relevant to looking at issues surrounding different ethnic or racial groups, ages and genders, and people from different socio-economic backgrounds.