qVita: The first two years (2019-20)
Host Institutions: Waterloo, MRU, UIUC, York Facilities: Games Institute, Waterloo; Department of Communication Arts, Waterloo Research Partners Universities: National University of Colombia […]
qConvenor, also Canada’s Design Educator of the Year
A national association representing Canada’s graphic designers has given Mount Royal University information design professor and one of our qConvenors, Milena Radzikowska, its inaugural teaching award.
Learning from W3 Represents (Feb 20, 2019)
Many thanks to the organizers, presenters, and participants of W3 Represents, an inspiring day of research presented by women and […]
Open Design
Like other fields influenced by the ‘open movement,’ such as open source software, open science, and open technology, open design is closely connected to the rise of computers and internet (De Mul, 2011). The introduction of digital technologies of the past decades has enabled new forms of organization and new forms of distribution of resources, or it has modified or rendered obsolete old forms (Goetz, 2003).