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Bacterial Cellulose: An investigation into living materials
(Master thesis, 2023)During the last decade designers have begun to fabricate new materials by using natural growth processes and reproducing living organisms such as bacteria, yeast, algae and fungi. This intersection of design and biology ... -
Bemoving - En aktivitetskonkurranse for arbeidsplassen
(MAPD;2014, Master thesis, 2014)This Thesis is developed as a part of the Master’s program in Product Design at Oslo and Akershus College of Applied Sciences (HiOA) spring 2014. The project deals with low-active work environments. A concept of how ... -
Blodgiverens interne dyrespråk: hvordan skape motivasjon slik at blodgivere blir lenge hos blodbanken?
(MAPD;2016, Master thesis, 2016)Today hospitals don´t manage to registered new blood donors at the same speed as the increase in the need of blood products. Therefore, Norwegian blood banks have to drain blood donors more time than other countries we can ... -
Caliente Vena : hvordan designe en frittstående peis til brukere i andre kulturer ved bruk av scenarioutvikling i designprosessen
(Master thesis, 2009)Bakgrunnen for prosjektet var at Jøtul AS ønsket at vi skulle designe en frittstående peisovn til Øst- Europa, Frankrike, Italia og Spania. Det å designe til andre kulturer var en oppgave som var interessant. Jøtul AS ... -
Clothes and consumer behaviour: changing consumers purchase through raising awareness for durability
(MAPD;2019, Master thesis, 2019)This master’s thesis has been about how we, as consumers, can be better equipped to make purchases for long-lasting clothes, to do so, we must change our behavior. The first priority is to reduce the growing consumption ... -
Communication from the child’s perspective - Improving the experience for the children in the asylum process
(MAPD;2018, Master thesis, 2018)When arriving to Norway, the children applying for asylum go through a series of events with the aim to communicate the need for protection. This is an intimidating process, and the meetings with the immigration administration ... -
Compact living: Solutions in shaped wood veneer laminate
(MAPD;2012, Master thesis, 2012)In this Master project report I have documented my master project. The report starts off with my initial project description “How can modular furniture solve the problems that arise with in compact living today and in ... -
Craftsmen in the Car-Free Livability Program A systemic investigation of craftsmen taking assignments CFLP area
(MAPD;2021, Master thesis, 2021)The Car-free Livability Program has transformed the inner-city parts of Oslo from traffic dense streets to car-free, pedestrian areas. This transformation has been done through changing traffic patterns, removing parking ... -
Creative activating people in urban space through Graffiti Art and gamification: An interactive app with an urban game for Nuart Festival
(MAPD;2017, Master thesis, 2017)In every city all over the world, the number of commercial billboards and posters increase every year depriving citizens of the natural charm of urban space. For people it becomes difficult to spend time and relax in the ... -
Design Actifesto: Design som verktøy for motvirkning av strukturell ulikhet og myndiggjøring av underpriviligerte
(MAPD;2021, Master thesis, 2021)Denne avhandlingen har som formål å skape bevissthet om designeres rolle i å motvirke strukturell ulikhet gjennom egen designpraksis. Prosjektet peker på fraværet av en diskurs som anerkjenner designfaget som politisk, ... -
Design av en bærbar plasmabrenner
(Master thesis, 2009)Masteroppgaven avholdes ved Høgskolen i Akershus i samarbeid med Forsvarets Forsknings Institutt (FFI), prototypeverksted. Rapporten omhandler design av en bærbar plasmabrenner tenkt brukt i antiterror sammenheng hos politi ... -
Design av en ny type motorsykkel
(MAPD;2017, Master thesis, 2017)Kulturen rundt motorsykkel er i dag låst fast i et gammelt og velletablert system. Systemet består av ulike motorsykkelsegmenter. Blant disse er: Cruiser, Adventure, Cafe racer, duel-sport, Racing, og Touring. De ... -
Design for disaster preparedness: A self-sustained communication network in earthquake scenarios
(MAPD;2021, Master thesis, 2021)Design solution I am proposing here consists of an application interface for the disaster victims and an underlying communication network solution that can self-sustain by building a mesh network between the mobile ... -
Design of a very Norwegian jewellery collection
(MAPD;2011, Master thesis, 2011)A study into cultural identity, cultural communication and branding within the jewellery design sector. This paper aims to garner an understanding of what it is to be Norwegian, what are the identifiers of the nation, ... -
Design og utvikling av søk- og redningsdrone
(MAPD;2016, Master thesis, 2016)This thesis is written as part of the Master’s program in Product Design at Oslo and Akershus Uni- versity College in spring 2016. The thesis investigates the design and development of a rescue drone / UAV (Unmanned aerial ... -
A design perspective on the future of sustainable welfare
(MAPD;2021, Master thesis, 2021)Work and welfare are changing rapidly because of politics, technology, and economics, and the impact of the pandemic has accelerated this process of evolution. In the future, the quest for purpose in work and the ... -
Designing for human-centered suicide prevention and mental health services: Designing for a state of well-being
(MAPD;2019, Master thesis, 2019)According to the World Health Organization (WHO) close to 800 000 people die to suicide every year. In WHO’s Mental Health Action Plan for 2013-2020, The Member States have committed themselves to work towards the goal ... -
Developing a formal and functional language for catering equipment
(Master thesis, 2011)Developing a formal and functional language for catering equipment. In the catered event a meal becomes a carefully orchestrated occurrence. Foods are carefully displayed on platters, knives are polished, and glasses clear, ... -
Digital Kuriøs - A virtual furniture studio for co-creation
(MAPD;2021, Master thesis, 2021)The current system of the furniture design field of Norway is affected by trends, consumerism (throw-away society) and the goal of growth and convenience. Theory suggests that designing with an emphasis on interactions ... -
DysleksiUng – å gi unge med dysleksi oversikt over egen situasjon
(MAPD;2018, Master thesis, 2018)Denne oppgaven tar for seg problematikken rundt mangel på informasjon som er tilpasset og rettet direkte mot unge personer med dysleksi. I og med at det viktigste tidspunktet for å sette inn tiltak for å avhjelpe dysleksi ...