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Craig Martin is a Personal Chair in Interdisciplinary Design Studies at the Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh. His research encompasses a broad spectrum of interests including informal design, social complexity, and mobilities. With a background in human geography and cultural theory, Craig's work engages with issues at the intersection of design and its societal implications. He has contributed significantly to the field through publications such as 'Shipping Container' and is currently completing a book titled 'Deviant Design', which explores the complex dimensions of design thinking in various contexts. Craig has served in various roles at the University of Edinburgh, including Deputy Director of Postgraduate Studies and PhD Coordinator. His teaching focuses on the critical role of design in promoting social change, alongside supervising numerous PhD candidates. Additionally, he is involved in interlinked research themes that highlight the broader socio-economic forces at play in design practices and objects.
Edinburgh College of Art • Edinburgh
Focuses on interdisciplinary design, particularly social and cultural implications of design practices.
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