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Design for Social Innovation – towards an integrative practice.

October 20, 2015penny Leave a Comment

Well the NZ design for social innovation symposium has been and gone for 2015. As has the more recent D4SI series of workshops in Sydney, Perth and Adelaide. Both these events, along with the earlier DESIAP event  give a bit… Continue Reading →

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Design for Social Innovation

May 27, 2015penny Leave a Comment

I’m currently co-organising the Design for Social Innovation Symposium along with Lee Ryan (Springboard Ideas), Billy Matheson (Auckland Council) and Desna Whaanga-Schollum (Nga Aho). The symposium, taking place on the 15th and 16th of July 2015, aims to explore the emerging… Continue Reading →

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Building Organisational Co-design Capability

October 22, 2014penny Leave a Comment

This week was the first Design 4 Social Innovation Conference in Sydney. An amazing two days of indepth discussion and examples of the real-world application of design for social innovation in Australia and overseas (see tweets Storified here). On day two of… Continue Reading →

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This blog covers work, thinking and experiences on participatory design, social design and design research by Penny Hagen. I help organisations take a collaborative and participatory approach to the design and implementation of new processes, policy, strategy, services and initiatives. The opinions shared here are solely my own

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