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Social Design

Social Design is a design philosophy and practice that belongs to the broader field of design theory, distinguished by its primary commitment to addressing social needs, promoting equity, and improving collective well-being through user-centered, participatory, and context-sensitive solutions within modernist and Scandinavian design traditions.

254

Publications

15.7K

Citations

561

Authors

243

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

103

Parents

Publications

254

1–5 of 254

Authors

561

  1. GF
    Gerhard Fischer

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    5 publications · 279 citations

    5

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  2. GJ
    Guy Julier

    University of Brighton, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 170 citations

    5

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  3. LK
    Lucy Kimbell

    University of the Arts London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 159 citations

    4

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  4. NT
    Nynke Tromp

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    4 publications · 108 citations

    4

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  5. AL
    Ann Light

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 114 citations

    4

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1–5 of 561

Institutions

243

  1. Northumbria University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    325 citations

  2. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    274 citations

  3. University of Technology Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    314 citations

  4. Queensland University of Technology

    Brisbane, Australia

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    216 citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    232 citations

  6. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    645 citations

  7. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    292 citations

  8. The Open University

    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    134 citations

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Venues

  1. Design Issues

    13 publications · 1K citations

    13

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  2. Design and Culture

    13 publications · 1K citations

    12

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  3. CoDesign

    11 publications · 520 citations

    11

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  4. The Design Journal

    10 publications · 250 citations

    10

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  5. Design Studies

    7 publications · 459 citations

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