Name

David Boardman

Role

Professor

Academic year

2011/2012

Bio

Focused on the functional and emotional impact of technologies in our everyday lives, David is an interaction designer engaged in creating meaningful connections between people, information and sociable spaces. David is particularly interested in topics related to social sustainability, participatory cultures, mapping methods and information architecture. David is a distinguished graduate of Domus Academy / Interaction Design Institute and he holds an undergraduate degree in Media & Communication Studies. He spent more than two years working as designer and research scholar at the Design Laboratory within the Massachusetts Institute of Technology envisioning future scenarios and designing next-generation experiences. Prior to that, he was engaged in several research and innovation hubs such as CSP, Domus Academy Research Centre, Kitchen Budapest.
He has presented and exhibited his design and media arts projects in several venues such as Ars Electronica, MIT Humanities + Digital Conference, Pervasive Computing Conference, Digital Heretics at International Journalism Festival, Fuorisalone, RomaDesign+, Chile Art Biennial, The Arts & Politics of Netporn, Picnic Conference. His portfolio projects have been featured on Scientific American, We Make Money Not Art, Wired.it, Infosthetics, Sky News Italia, Repubblica.it, ORF Austria. He organized and taught workshops at MIT, PUCRS Porto Alegre, Universita di Torino, and Universidad de Chile.