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NWO grant Valentijn Visch for research on persuasive game design
23 May 2013
For his research project Nextlevel, Valentijn Visch received the NWO Click Creative Industry Strategic research grant. Nextlevel investigates the design and effect of persuasive game design in online mental healthcare treatment.
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Positive Design Day - 24 May
23 May 2013
Can design contribute to the wellbeing of individuals and communities? If so, how? These questions are central to the Positive Design Day. The inaugural lecture of Pieter Desmet is flanked by three international speakers, the launch of the Delft Institute of Positive Design and an interactive exhibition.
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Real products for real users
23 May 2013
The ultimate test for a product designer: to have your design tested by 180 schoolchildren aged between 4 and 12. If your product or idea survives that, you know you're on the right track!
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Thesis defense Jacob Kashiwagi - 28 May
23 May 2013
On Tuesday 28 May Jacob Kashiwagi will defend his PhD thesis "Factors of success in performance information procurement system / performance information risk management system". The defense will take place at 15.00 in the Senaat room of the TU Delft Aula and the Laymen’s talk starts at 14.30.
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Delft Design Guide awarded at OpenCourseWare (OCW) conference
16 May 2013
During the OCW Global conference at Bali, TU Delft OpenCourseWare has received several awards, among which one for Best Text Book for the Delft Design Guide. The Delft Design Guide is edited by Annemiek van Boeijen and Jaap Daalhuizen.
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Join the Summer Festival – 31 May
14 May 2013
This dynamic indoor and outdoor festival has it all: live music, art, science and entertainment. Please join this Summer Festival on Friday 31 May, organized by the TU Delft for all its employees and students. Check the programme and buy your ticket at the website.
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IO Festival - 14 June
14 May 2013
IO Festival is back on 14 June! Be overwhelmed by expressive lighting, mysterious stages, and a diversity of sound during a night packed with captivating acts to inspire you and exciting artists to get you off your feet. Join us and buy your ticket from the 22 May!
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Royal honours for three TU Delft professors
26 April 2013Royal honours for Delft professors Teun Klapwijk, Bruno Ninaber van Eyben and Marcel Stive in 2013.
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Graduation project PlayFountain goes into production
24 April 2013
The PlayFountain, a mobile water play object, is currently in use at Groeneveld castle in Baarn. It was developed by Guido Molenaar in his final IPD project, with which he graduated in June 2012. Since then, Wouter has further developed the idea at the company Ice-World and the product is now about to be brought onto the market.
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REPAR symposium “Design through Exploration” - 13 June
24 April 2013
At this symposium, a practical and effective mix of presentations and workshops will give insight into the latest methods and tools for exploring and discussing design ideas in the early phases of the design process, where extensive prototypes are not yet available.
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