{"id":488,"date":"2023-02-07T22:03:12","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T22:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/?p=488"},"modified":"2023-04-18T22:17:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T21:17:23","slug":"interrogating-the-value-of-design-for-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/uncategorized\/interrogating-the-value-of-design-for-change\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Interrogating the Value of Design for Change&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I appreciated being invited to be in the room for the research symposium on the future of Dundee today. There are some great people working hard. It is gratifying that artists are being recognised as valuable contributors to the future plans for living with climate change. I particularly enjoyed the strong visual messages in the presentations.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-491 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7354-Medium.jpeg?resize=300%2C290\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7354-Medium.jpeg?resize=300%2C290 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7354-Medium.jpeg?w=640 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-490 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7356-Medium.jpeg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7356-Medium.jpeg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7356-Medium.jpeg?w=640 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-489 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7357-Medium.jpeg?resize=300%2C189\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7357-Medium.jpeg?resize=300%2C189 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7357-Medium.jpeg?w=640 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I appreciated being invited to be in the room for the research symposium on the future of Dundee today. There are some great people working hard. It is gratifying that artists are being recognised as valuable contributors to the future plans for living with climate change. 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