Our people

Public art, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, digital art, additive manufacturing, ceramics, interdisciplinary design teams.

Product design in healthcare, medicine, surgery and rehabilitation; design and manufacture of prosthetics and orthotics; 3D printing and additive manufacturing; rapid prototyping; 3D scanning, computer-aided design and additive manufacturing.

Sustainable design, packaging design, consumer behaviour, circular economy, research methods.

Socially-engaged design methods; all things prototyping; front-end stakeholder engagement; living lab methodology; design for (with) the Global South; usability testing; choice-based methods; design interviews; randomized-controlled trials

automotive seating design, autonomous vehicle interiors, musculoskeletal health, healthy ageing, inclusive design, vehicle ergonomics and health.

Heat stress Cold stress Thermal comfort clothing heat transfer Mathematical modelling of physiological processes Clothing and climate perception Haptical interaction with textiles

Sustainable Design, Design for Sustainable Behaviour, Material Change, Design for the Circular Economy, User-centred Design

Historic art and architecture; conceptual art; curation.

Digital human modelling; inclusive design; occupant accommodation; automotive interior packaging; workplace design; modular product design; drawing research.

Industrial Design, Design for Digital Fabrication, Design Education & Design research.

Contemporary British and Irish theatre; political theatre; globalisation and nationalism; gender studies and feminism; the work of Martin McDonagh, Harold Pinter, and Sarah Kane; adaptation theory and practice; applied drama and theatre in education.

Sculpture, installation, site-specific practices, drawing, CAD, and the history of contemporary art.

Urbanism, Urban Design, Graphic Design, Heritage

Creative writing, fine art, philosophy.

Experience Design; Industrial Design; Responsible Design.

Inclusive design, user-centred design, user experience, human-computer interaction, human factors.