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Dissemination of Research: Publications

Edited Books

Niedderer, K., Ludden, G.D.S., Dening, T. Holthoff-Detto, V. (in preparation). Design for Dementia, Mental Health and Wellbeing: Holistic, Salutogenic and Preventive Co-Design Strategies. Social Responsibility Series, Routledge.

Niedderer, K., Clune, S. and Ludden, G. (eds.) (2017). Design for Behaviour Change: Theories and practices of designing for change, Social Responsibility Series, Routledge. link

Chapters in Edited Books

Niedderer, K. Tournier, I. Coleston-Shields, D-M., Dening, T. (in preparation). A Framework for Mindfulness-Based Design Interventions to support People with Dementia with subjective wellbeing and self-empowerment in social context. In Niedderer, K., Ludden, G.D.S., Dening, T. Holthoff-Detto, V. Design for Dementia, Mental Health and Wellbeing: Holistic, Salutogenic and Preventive Co-Design Strategies.. Social Responsibility Series, Routledge.

Niedderer, K. (2021). Mapping the nature of knowledge in creative and practice-based research. In C. Vear and F. Candy (eds.) The Routledge International Handbook of Practice-Based Research. Routledge. DOI

Niedderer, K., Harrison, D., Gosling, J., Craven, M., Blackler, A., Losada, R. and Cid, T. (2020). Working with Experts with Experience: Charting co-production and co-design in the development of HCI based design. In Kenning, G. and Braenkert, R. (eds.) HCI and Design in the Context of Dementia , Springer, pp.303-320. DOI

Niedderer, K., Tournier, I., Colesten-Shields, D., Craven, M., Gosling, J., Garde, J.A., Bosse, M., Salter, B., Griffioen, I. (2019). Designing with and for People with Dementia: Developing a Mindful Interdisciplinary Co-Design Methodology. In Muratovski, G. and Vogel, C. (eds.), Re:Research . Volume 4: Design and Living Well, Bristol, UK: Intellect, pp.147-168. ISBN: 978-1-78938-135-1

Niedderer, K. (2017). Facilitating behaviour change through mindful design. In Niedderer, K., Clune, S. and Ludden, G. (eds.), Design for Behaviour Change: Theories and practices of designing for change. Oxon, UK: Routledge, pp.104-114. DOI

Gardiner, E. and Niedderer, K. (2017). Design for social behaviour change. In Niedderer, K., Clune, S. and Ludden, G. (eds.), Design for Behaviour Change: Theories and practices of designing for change . Oxon, UK: Routledge, pp.235-248. DOI

Niedderer, K. (2017) Promoting Sustainability through Mindful Design. In J. Chapman (ed.) The Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Product Design, Routledge, pp.527-539. link

Niedderer, K. (2014). Mediating Mindful Social Interactions through Design. In A. Ie, C. T. Ngnoumen and E. Langer (eds.) The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Mindfulness, vol 1. Chichester, UK: Wiley, pp. 345-366. link

Niedderer, K. (2009). Relating the Production of Knowledge and the Production of Artefacts in Research. In N. Nimkulrat and T. O'Riley (eds.) Reflections and Connections. Helsinki: UIAH, 59-68.link

Niedderer, K. (2008). Developing Glass Practice through Creative Research. In S. Garfoot (ed.) GlassRoutes: From Wolverhampton to China. CADRE Publications.

Niedderer, K. (2005). Exploring the Expressive Potential of Function, in L. Jönsson (ed.) Craft in Dialogue: Six Views on a Practice in Change. Gothenburg, Sweden: IASPIS, 45-56.

Niedderer, K. (2005). How much theory do we need to ride a bicycle: or how useful is research for practice? in Rogers, P., L. Brodhurst, and D. Hepburn (eds.) Crossing Design Boundaries. Proceedings of the 3rd Engineering and Product Design Education International Conference, Edinburgh, UK. London: Francis & Taylor, 9-14.

Articles in Refereed Journals

Niedderer, K., Holthoff-Detto, V., van Rompay, T.J.L., Karahanoğlu, A., Ludden, G.D.S., Almeida, R., Losada Durán, R., Bueno Aguado, Y., Lim, J.N.W., Smith, T., Harrison, D., Craven, M.P., Gosling, J., Orton, L. and Tournier, I. (2022). This is Me: Evaluation of a board game to promote social engagement, wellbeing and agency in people with dementia through mindful life-storytelling, Journal of Aging Studies,60. DOI

Lim, J.N.W., Niedderer, K., Tournier, I. et al. (2021). Assessing the generalisability of a multicentre qualitative dementia research: the experience and challenges faced by the MinD project in Europe [version 3; peer review: 2 approved] Open Research Europe, 1:64. Open Access

Fels, D., Blackler, A. and Niedderer, K. (2021). Does bouncy equal happy? Comparing user's interpretations of emotions conveyed by one designed moving object based on the Soma-Semiotic Framework. Applied Ergonomics. DOI

Van Rompay, T., Luden, G., Niedderer, K. & Tournier, I. (2019). Environmental design for dementia care – towards more meaningful experiences through design. Maturitas, 128, 10-16. DOI

Niedderer, K., Ludden, G., Clune, S., Mackrill, J., Lockton, D., Morris, A., Gardener, E., Cain, R., Evans, M., Gutteridge, R., Hekkert, P. (2016). Design for Behaviour Change as a Driver for Sustainable Innovation: Challenges and opportunities for implementation in the private and public sectors. International Journal of Design, 10 (2): 67-85. Available online: link

Niedderer, K. and Dean, L. (2016). Flex-it: Exploring Emotional Expression and Experiences through Elasticity in Digital Manufacturing, Craft Research, 7 (1), pp. 51-77. DOI

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend (2014). Designing Craft Research: Joining Emotion and Knowledge. Design Journal, vol. 17 (4), pp. 624-648. link

Niedderer, K. (2013). Explorative Materiality and Knowledge: The Role of Creative Exploration and Artefacts in Design Research. Formakademisk, 6 (2), pp. 1-20. link

Niedderer, K. (2012). Exploring Elasticity as a Medium for Emotional Expression in Silver Design. International Journal of Design, 6 (3), pp. 57-69. link

Niedderer, K. (2007). Designing Mindful Interaction: The Category of the Performative Object. Design Issues, 23 (1), pp. 3-17. link

Niedderer, K. (2007). Mapping the Meaning of Knowledge in Design Research. Design Research Quarterly, 2(2). link

Refereed and Published Conference Papers

Niedderer, K., Tournier, I. Orton, L. (2022). An overview of current practices and approaches to co-designing services with and for people with dementia towards developing a framework for best practice. In DRS 2022 conference proceedings. DOI

Lim, J.N.W., Almeida, R., Holthoff-Detto, V., Ludden, G.D.S., Niedderer, K. (2019). What is needed to obtain informed consent and monitor capacity for a successful study involving People with Mild Dementia? Our experience in a multi-centre study. In Niedderer, K., Woelfel, C., Ludden, G., Cain, R. (eds.), Designing with and for people with Dementia: Wellbeing, Empowerment and Happiness. Proceedings of the International MinD Conference 2019. Dresden, Germany: TUD Press. link

Gosling, J., Craven, M.P., Dening, T., Coleston-Shields, D.M., Aberturas, A.G., Martín, S.G., Muñoz, M., Ruiz, G.B., Bueno, Y., Almeida, R., Català, A., Díaz Boladeras, M., Ludden, Geke D.S., Smith, T., Niedderer, K., Lüneburg, L.-M., Tournier, I., Abrilahij, A., MinD Patient & Public Involvement group Nottingham and Grupo de Expertos Por Experiencia, Valladolid. (2019). The AIR model (Activities, Internal world, Relationships): a pragmatic framework for evaluating co-design. In Niedderer, K., Woelfel, C., Ludden, G., Cain, R. (eds.), Designing with and for people with Dementia: Wellbeing, Empowerment and Happiness. Proceedings of the International MinD Conference 2019. Dresden, Germany: TUD Press. link

Borzenkova, A., Niedderer, K. and Rozsahegyi, T. (2018) Designing play equipment for children with cerebral palsy: the context and design guidelines. In C. Storni, K. Leahy, M. McMahon, P. Lloyd and E. Bohemia (eds.) Proceedings of DRS 2018 International Conference: Catalyst, 5, pp. 1953-1969. Proceedings

Garde, J.A., Voort, M.C.v.d., Niedderer, K. (2018). Design Probes for people with dementia. In In C. Storni, K. Leahy, M. McMahon, P. Lloyd and E. Bohemia (eds.), Proceedings of DRS 2018 International Conference: Catalyst, 6, pp. 2607-2621. Proceedings

Niedderer, K., Tournier, I., Colesten-Shields, D., Craven, M., Gosling, J., Garde, J.A., Bosse, M., Salter, B., Griffioen, I. (2017) Designing with and for People with Dementia: Developing a Mindful Interdisciplinary Co-Design Methodology. In: Proceedings of the IASDR International Conference 2017, 31 October-3 November 2017, Cincinnati, USA. pdf

Niedderer, K. Gutteridge, R., Dennett, C. (2015). Designing mindful intuitive interaction for people with dementia in everyday social contexts. In: Proceedings of the IASDR International Conference 2015, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, 2-5 November 2015. ISBN 978-0-646-94318-3 pdf

Niedderer, K., Mackrill, J., Clune, S., Evans, M., Lockton, D., Ludden, G., Morris, A., Gutteridge, R., Gardiner, E., Hekkert, P., Cain, R. (2014). Joining Forces: Investigating the influence of design for behaviour change on sustainable innovation. NordDesign 2014, August 27 – 29, Espoo, Finland. link

Dean, L. and Niedderer, K. (2014). Flex-it: Exploring Emotional Expression and Experiences through Elasticity in Digital Manufacturing. In Making Futures, Proceedings of the Making Futures Conference 2013, Plymouth: Plymouth College of Art, Vol 3.

Niedderer, K. (2013). Mindful Design as a Driver for Social Behaviour Change. In Consilience and Innovation in Design - Proceedings of the 5th International IASDR Conference 2013. Tokyo, Japan, 26-30 August 2013. link

Niedderer, K. (2012). Exploring Elasticity as a Medium for Emotional Expression in Silver Design. In D. Durling, P. Israsena, T. Poldma, and A. Valtonen. Proceedings of the International DRS conference 2012 (CD). Bangkok, Thailand, 4-7 July 2012, pp.1328-1347. link

Niedderer, K. Imani, Y. and M. Overton. (2011). Craft as a Tool for Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Practice. New Thinking in Design Management. Proceedings of the 1st Cambridge Academic Design Management Conference, Cambridge, 7 - 8 September 2011. link

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend (2010). Craft Research: Joining Emotion and Knowledge. In Gregory, J., K. Sato, P. Desmet et al (eds.) Design and Emotion 2010 (Proceedings), Chicago, USA: IIT, 5-7 October 2010. link

Niedderer, K. (2009). Sustainability of Craft as a Discipline? Making Futures. Proceedings of the Making Futures Conference 2009, Plymouth: Plymouth College of Art, Vol 1, pp. 165-174. link

Niedderer, K (2009). Understanding Methods: Mapping the Flow of Methods, Knowledge and Rigour in Design Research Methodology. IASDR International Conference 2009. (Proceedings, CD). Seoul, Korea: IASDR. link

Niedderer, K. (2009). The Culture and Politics of Knowledge in Design Research: How to Develop Discipline Specific Methodologies. In Design & Cultures. 5th Annual Design Research Conference 2009. Spokane, WA, USA: Washington State University, Spokane. link

Niedderer, K. and Imani, Y. (2009). Developing a Framework for Managing Tacit Knowledge in Research using Knowledge Management Models. In D. Durling, C. Rust, L. Chen, P. Ashton and K. Friedman (eds.) Undisciplined! Proceedings of the Design Research Society Conference 2008. Sheffield, UK: Sheffield Hallam University. link

Niedderer, K. (2008). Practice in the Process of Doctoral Research. In Focussed Berne, Switzerland: Swiss Design Network.

Niedderer, K. and S. Roworth-Stokes. (2007). The Role and Use of Creative Practice in Research and its Contribution to Knowledge. In S. Poggenpohl, (ed.) Proceedings of the IASDR International Conference 2007 (CD). Hong Kong: IASDR and Hong Kong Polytechnic University. link

Durling, D. and K. Niedderer. (2007) The Benefits and Limits of Investigative Designing. In S. Poggenpohl, (ed.) Proceedings of the IASDR International Conference 2007 (CD). Hong Kong: Hong Kong Polytechnic University. pdf

Niedderer, K. (2007). A Discourse on the Meaning of Knowledge in Art and Design Research. 7th International Conference of the European Academy of Design. Izmir, Turkey: European Academy of Design. link

Niedderer, K., Biggs, M. & Ferris, M. (2006). The Research Exhibition: context, interpretation, and knowledge creation. International Design Research Society Conference WonderGround. Lisbon, Portugal: IADE. link

Niedderer, K., Harrison, C. & Johns, P. (2006). Exploring the Creative Possibilities of Argentium® Sterling Silver. International Design Research Society Conference WonderGround, Lisbon, Portugal: IADE. 2006. link

Niedderer, K. (2004). Designing the Performative Object: a study in designing mindful interaction through artefacts, in Redmond, J., D. Durling, and A. de Bono (eds.) FutureGround Proceedings of the Design Research Society International Conference 2004, Volume 2 (CD). Melbourne, Australia: Monash University, 2004. ISBN: 0-9756060-5-0

Niedderer, K. (2004). Why is there the Need for Explanation? - Objects and their Realities, in Biggs, M.A. (ed.) Working Papers in Art and Design 3. Hatfield: University of Hertfordshire, 2004.

Niedderer, K. (2003). The Performative Object: Enacting the Humane Dimension within Design, in Electronic Proceedings of the 5th International Conference of the European Academy of Design. Barcelona, Spain: European Academy of Design. pdf

Other publications

Design Tools and Products from the MinD project:

2022 The All about Us (previously: This is Me) board game has been launched in February 2022 with Company Relish. Read more.

All about Us is available through:
Relish.
Alzheimer's Society.

2021 A Guide to Mindful Scenario Task Analysis Link

2021 Mindful Co-design Toolkit Link

2020 Persona Toolkit. Link

2020 Living the Life. Reflective Booklet and Mindfulness Exercises. Available in English, German and Spanish language. Link


Public Reports for the European MSCA RISE project MinD:

Niedderer, K., Dening, T. and Powell, K. (2020). Recognising Design as a Means for Enhancing Quality of Life, Self-Empowerment and Social Engagement for People with Dementia. Mind Recommendations for Funders & Policymakers, Designers, Design Researchers & Design Educators, Design Regulators & Voluntary Organisations, MinD & project partners. Link

Dening, T., Gosling, J., Craven, M. & Niedderer, K. (2020). Guidelines for Designing with and for People with Dementia. MinD & project partners. Link


Reports for the AHRC project Creating Sustainable Innovation through Design for Behaviour Change:

Niedderer, K., Mackrill, J., Clune, S., Lockton, D., Ludden, G., Morris, A., Cain, R., Gardiner, E., Gutteridge, R., Evans, M., Hekkert, P. (2014). Creating Sustainable Innovation through Design for Behaviour Change: Full Report. University of Wolverhampton, Project Partners & AHRC. link

Niedderer, K., Mackrill, J., Clune, S., Lockton, D., Ludden, G., Morris, A., Cain, R., Gardiner, E., Gutteridge, R., Evans, M., Hekkert, P. (2014). Creating Sustainable Innovation through Design for Behaviour Change: Summary Report. University of Wolverhampton, Project Partners & AHRC. link

Niedderer, K. (2004). Designing the Performative Object: a study in designing mindful interaction through artefacts (PhD-thesis). Plymouth University (Falmouth College of Art), 2004.

Edited Volumes

MinD conference proceedings

Niedderer, K., Woelfel, C., Ludden, G., Cain, R. (eds.) (2019). Designing with and for people with Dementia: Wellbeing, Empowerment and Happiness. Proceedings of the International MinD Conference 2019. Dresden, Germany: TUD Press. link

DRS conference proceedings

Lim, Y.-K., Niedderer, K., Redström, J., Stolterman, E., Valtonen, A. (2014) Design's Big Debates: Pushing the Boundaries of Design Research. Proceedings of the Design Research Society Conference DRS 2014, Umeå. DRS and Umeå. link

Journal of Craft Research

ISSN: 20404689, Online ISSN: 20404697. All issues available from: link

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2022). Nature as source and inspiration for materials and making (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 13 (1), pp.3-8.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2021). Craft between tradition and adaptation (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 12 (2), pp. 171-176

Townsened, K. and K. Niedderer. (eds.) (2021). Craft as a meeting place (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 12 (1), pp.3-8.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2020). Crafting progress through research education and digital innovation (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 11 (2), pp.171-176.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2020). Crafting health, well-being and happiness (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 11 (1), pp.3-8.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2019). Sustaining craft’s heritage: Place, people and practice (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 10 (2), pp.177-182.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2019). Celebrating Craft (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 10 (1), pp.3-15.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2018). Making sense: Personal, ecological and social sustainability through craft (editorial). Craft Research>. Vol. 9 (2), pp.195-200.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2018). The Politics of Craft (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 9 (1), pp. 1-7.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2017). Tradition and change: Craft between vernacular cultures and social innovation (editorial). Craft Research.Vol. 8 (2), pp. 163-167.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2017). Exploring aesthetics and cultural meanings through craft (editorial). Craft Research.Vol. 8 (1), pp. 3-8.

Woolley, M. and Niedderer, K. (eds.) (2016). Real or unreal? – Crafting authenticity in the digital age (editorial). Craft Research.Vol. 7 (2), pp. 159-164.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2016). Craft and emotional expression: Connecting through material engagement (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 7 (1), pp. 3-8.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2015). Empowering crafts – intangible heritage, women and socially disadvantaged groups (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 6 (1), pp. 3-8.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2014). Craft, Innovation and Creativity (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 5 (2), pp. 149-153.

Niedderer, K. and K. Townsend. (eds.) (2014). Crafting International Communities (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 5 (1), pp. 3-9.

Niedderer, K. and Townsend, K. (eds.) (2013). Craft, Society and the State (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 4 (2), 153-159.

Niedderer, K. and Townsend, K. (eds.) (2013). The Social Life of Craft (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 4 (1), 3-9.

Niedderer, K. and Townsend, K. (eds.) (2012). The Foundations of Craft (editorial). Craft Research. Vol. 3 (1), 3-9.

Niedderer, K. and Townsend, K. (2011). Expanding craft: Reappraising the value of skill (editorial). Craft Research, 2(1), 3-10.

Niedderer, K. and Townsend, K. (2010). Editorial: Craft Research. Craft Research. Vol. 1 (1), 3-10.

EKSIG Journal Special Issues

Elvin Karana, Nithikul Nimkulrat, Elisa Giaccardi, Kristina Niedderer, Jeng-Neng Fan (eds.) (2019). Alive. Active Adaptive: Experiential Knowledge and Emerging Materials, International Journal of Design, 13(2). link

Nimkulrat, N, Niedderer, K, and Evans, M. (eds.) (2015). EKSIG 2013 - Special Issue: Experiential Knowledge, Expertise and Connoisseurship. Journal of Research Practice, 11 (2). ISSN 1712-851X. link

Mey, K. and Niedderer, K. (eds.) (2012). EKSIG 2011: SkinDeep - experiential knowledge and multi sensory communication. Journal of Art and Design Education in Higher Education, 10 (2). link

Niedderer, K. and Reilly, L. (2010). Experiential Knowledge, Method, and Methodology. Journal of Research Practice, Vol. 6 (2), September/October 2010. link

Niedderer, K. and Reilly, L. (2007). New Knowledge in the Creative Disciplines - Proceedings of the First Experiential Knowledge Conference 2007. Journal of Visual Arts Practice, 6 (2). link

EKSIG Conference Proceedings

Karana, E., Giaccardi, E., Nimkulrat, N., Niedderer, K. and Camere, S. (2017). Alive. Active. Adaptive. Proceedings of the International Conference on Experiential Knowledge and Emerging Materials. EKSIG and Delft University of Technology, 19-20 June 2017. ISBN: 978-87-90775-90-2 link

Bang, A.-L., Buur, J., Lønne, I. A. & Nimkulrat, N. (2015) EKSIG 2015: Tangible Means - Experiential Knowledge Through Materials. Conference Proceedings of the International Conference 2015 of the Design Research Society Special Interest Group on Experiential Knowledge, Design School Kolding and University of Southern Denmark, 25-26 November 2015. link

Nimkulrat, N., Niedderer, K. and Evans, M. (2013). EKSIG 2013: Knowing Inside Out – experiential knowledge, expertise and connoisseurship. Loughborough, UK: Loughborough University. ISBN: 978-1-907382-72-7 link

Niedderer, K., Mey, K. and Roworth-Stokes, S. (eds.) (2011). EKSIG 2011: SkinDeep - Experiential Knowledge and Multi Sensory Communication. University for the Creative Arts, UK. ISBN: 978-0-9564160-7-0. link

Niedderer, K., Reilly, L. and Roworth-Stokes, S. (2009). Editorial. EKSIG 2009: experiential knowledge, method, and methodology. In K. Niedderer, L. Reilly, S. Roworth-Stokes, C. Smith (eds.) EKSIG 2009: experiential knowledge, method, and methodology. London, UK: London Metropolitan University. ISBN: 978-0-9562789-3-7 link

Niedderer, K., Reilly, L. and Smith, C. (eds). (2007). Experiential Knowledge: New Knowledge in the Creative Disciplines. Conference proceedings of the Experiential Knowledge Conference 2007, published in the series Working Papers in Design, Vol. 3. pdf

Other Conference Proceedings

Niedderer, K. and Cummings, K. (eds.) (2010). Creativity and Innovation in Glass. Proceedings of the International Glass Symposium 2010. Wolverhampton, UK: University of Wolverhampton, CADRE publications. ISBN: 978-0-9560204-3-7.

 

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