a w a r d s + o t h e r t h i n g s
a w a r d s + o t h e r t h i n g s
awards
:: INPS Award for Undergraduate Excellence, INPS, Italy, 1987, 1988, & 1989.
:: International Summer School of Industrial Design Award, Politecnico di Milano, 1994.
:: I-Cubed/Telstra Scholarship for PhD studies, Telstra Corporation and Interactive Information Institute at RMIT, 2000 and 2001.
:: BHERT Award for Outstanding Achievement in Collaboration in Education and Training. Business/Higher Education Round Table (BHERT), 2000.
:: Best of Conference - 29th Annual Organizational Behavior Teaching Conference (OBTC) - The Courage to Teach - Chapman University, CA June 2002. (brief article here)
:: 2005 RMIT Linkage Grant Award for project "Learning by Design: Creating pedagogical frameworks for knowledge building in the 21st Century" - Prof. Kalantzis, Prof. Yelland and Dr. Cope (Chief Investigators), Dr Burrows and Dr Loi (Senior Research Fellows), Dr Wardlaw and Rachael Dunstan (Research Assistants).
:: 2005 RMIT Discovery Grant Award for project "Pedagogies for eLearning" - Prof. Kalantzis, Prof. Yelland and Dr. Cope (Chief Investigators), Dr Burrows and Dr Loi (Senior Research Fellows), Dr Wardlaw and Rachael Dunstan (Research Assistants).
:: Group Research Award in recognition of creating and implementing an innovative Consumer Experience Enabling Program (CEEP) that established a structured and meaningful way to solidify customer deal closures and deliver outstanding customer service, 3 May 2008, Intel Corporation, Portland OR, USA.
advisory boards and committees appointments
:: Program Committee, ALPIS - Alpine Information Systems seminars promoting the Social Study of Information Systems in the Mediterranean region and the emergence of a European/Mediterranean identity for the scientific community on Information Systems, Carisolo TN, Italy, February 10-15, 2006.
:: Organising Committee, e-Learning Symposium, RMIT’s Storey Hall in Melbourne, 3-5 December 2006
:: Advisory Board, International Conference on Design Principles and Practices
:: Editor, Design Principles and Practices: an International Journal
:: Advisory Council, The Center for Children’s Learning, Portland Children Museum
:: Program Committee, Journal of Computers in Human Behavior, Special Issue: Future networked interactive media systems and services for the new-senior communities.
:: Associate Editor, The International Journal of Learning.
:: Conference Committee and Participatory Installation Chair, PDC08 - Participatory Design Conference 2008.
professional memberships
CPSR (Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility); Include Network; ACM (Association for Computing Machinery).
reviewer for...
:: PDC - Participatory Design Conference
:: CHI, Research Into Practice Conference
:: DRS - Design Research Society Conference
:: R2P - Research into Practice
:: EPIC - Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference
:: Artifact Journal
:: JCHB - Journal of Computers In Human Behavior
:: Intel Technology Journal
:: IJAandT - International Journal of Arts and Technology)
:: ozCHI (Australasian Computer-Human Interaction Conference)
references + citations
:: The triadic relationship between persons, tools and a new collectivity, Taste the Knowlegde (blog), http://vward.wordpress.com/2007/08/02/the-triadic-relationship-between-persons-tools-and-a-new-collectivity/
:: Simon Persighetti: Practice as Research Presentation, Pedestrian Culture (blog), http://www.csulb.edu/~gbach/persighetti.html
:: Mobile Thesis, Purse Lips Square Jaw (blog), http://www.purselipsquarejaw.org/2004/06/mobile-thesis.php
:: Website makeover underway (blog) ,http://schome.open.ac.uk/wikiworks/index.php/Schome_techy_bliki
:: Richness and Complexity: Technology as a Vehicle to Negotiate Culture and Identity (blog), http://www.digitalliveart.com/papers.html
:: lokale betekenis (blog), http://www.zijlmo.nl/mo/du/contentdossierlees.php?overhaal=12&dossiercat=lokalebetekenis
:: Representation in Research: not a crisis but a challenge (lecture), http://insite.education.monash.edu.au/news/docs/woods-lecture-oct2007.ppt
:: Information for the Graphic Design teacher (blog), http://designteaching.wordpress.com/
:: Verse in Methodology (paper), http://www.lib.mq.edu.au/about/conferences/verse4.pdf
:: Perspectives on Cooperative Design (PhD Thesis), http://www.diva-portal.org/diva/getDocument?urn_nbn_se_kth_diva-4495-2__fulltext.pdf
:: L’audiovisione: dal rumorista and sub-woofer (thesis), http://www.alessandropollutri.it/intro/personal%20doc/lavori%20Uni/Musica%20e%20com%20visuale/Audio-visione.pdf
:: Changing the Change: a call to action (blog entry), Core77, http://www.core77.com/blog/events/changing_the_change_a_call_to_action_10470.asp
:: The object of interaction (paper), http://www.ozchi.org/2006/pdf/WORKSHOP-2.pdf
:: Designing a design consulting methodology (paper), http://www.virtual-communities.net.au/files/papers/vaughan%20akama%20-%20design%20design%20consulting%20method.pdf
:: Perspectives of Cooperative Design (PhD Thesis), http://www.diva-portal.org/diva/getDocument?urn_nbn_se_kth_diva-4495-2__fulltext.pdf
selected feature articles
:: Borrack, M. 1999, ‘Public cyber space opens’, Moreland Sentinel, June 7.
:: Bruch, A. 2000, ‘I-cubed’s THT wins award for outstanding achievement in collaboration in education and training’, iiiMAG, December, p. 7.
:: Mason, Dean 2001, ‘Exploring the future of book publishing’, RMIT Openline, June 1, p. 2.
:: Loi, D. 2002, ‘project-mu wins Best of Conference award’, RMIT Openline, August, p.7.
:: RMIT Media & Communications, 2002, ‘PEA Project’, RMIT News, August 15.
:: RDU, 2002, ‘Project-MU shows the value of Interdisciplinary research’, Business Research News, (23)2, pp.1-2
:: Adams, David 2005, ‘Industrial Strength’, The Age (My Career special insert), November 23, p. 30.
:: RMIT Media and Communications 2006, RMIT designers go ape over orang-utans, RMIT News, February 6.
:: Macnamara, Lisa 2006, ‘Project of the Apes’, The Australian (Higher Education), February 8, p. 25.
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