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Introduction to the Proceedings of RSD9—Systemic Design for Well-Being

Apr 2021 | Proceedings: Editorial, RSD9, RSD9 Programme

Praveen Nahar and Peter Jones

National Institute of Design Exhibition

Mar 2021 | Format: Maps & Exhibits, News & Notes, RSD9

A beautiful virtual walk-through of the National Institute of Design campus in Ahmedabad, India.

Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design: RSD9, 2020

Mar 2021 | Proceedings: Published, RSD9, RSD9 Programme

RSD9 Week was hosted by the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, India. It was held October 9-17, 2020, representing a full week of online paper presentations, workshops, complex visualizations (Gigamaps), panels and conversations.

Designing with Nature: Systems design for the well-being of the Earth community

Oct 2020 | Format: Keynotes, RSD9, RSD9 Programme, Topic: Socioecological Design

RSD9 Keynote. Vandana Shiva: Design, like every other discipline over the last few centuries, has been limited by colonialism and anthropocentrism – the assumption that colonising cultures are superior to the colonised, and humans are superior to other species.

No silver bullets. How UNDP learned to embrace systems thinking

Oct 2020 | Format: Keynotes, RSD9, RSD9 Programme, Topic: Methods & Methodology

RSD9 Keynote. Giulio Quaggiotto: Accepting that wellbeing and sustainable development are complex challenges means acknowledging the limitations of linear planning and moving away from the allure of designing single-point solutions.

Regaining a new sense of well-being by design

Oct 2020 | Format: Keynotes, RSD9, RSD9 Programme, Topic: Health & Well-being

RSD9 Keynote. Harold G. Nelson: The COVID-19 virus has been the catalyst for disruptive pandemic changes around the world. Our norms are being forever changed. Our sense of well-being has been lost. New norms are needed now because a new normal is desired and necessary. It is a perilous game to play if the process of forming new norms is left to unfold by chance rather than intension.

Circularity, Systems Thinking and Sustainability

Oct 2020 | Format: Plenaries & Panels, RSD9, Topic: Economics & Organisations

Prasad Modak: Is the concept of Circular Economy (CE) old wine in a new bottle? Is the canvas of CE really understood?

COLreg: The Collective Regenerative Region

Oct 2020 | Format: Plenaries & Panels, RSD9, Topic: Policy & Governance

Marie Davidová and Kateřina Zímová: The paper presents a practice-based systemic design project regenerating former gardening colony of Prague 22 district.

Conversations in Healthcare Service Design

Oct 2020 | Format: Plenaries & Panels, RSD9, Topic: Health & Well-being

Jonathan Romm, Palak Dudani, and Shivani Prakash: To stimulate innovation in systems of healthcare, designers need to become conversational experts.

Decolonizing Futures

Oct 2020 | Format: Plenaries & Panels, RSD9, Topic: Culture & Society

Pupul Bisht: What does the future look like? Who owns/shapes these images of the future? Whose identity, knowledge, needs, and desires are not represented in these futures?

Integrating Selves and Systems through Ritual

Oct 2020 | Format: Plenaries & Panels, RSD9, Topic: Health & Well-being

Arvind Venkataramani and Adam Menter: Co-designed rituals are a way for people to identify and navigate the systems they are embedded in, and to construct or reshape selves to seek well-being.