Scottish Designer/ researcher… Assistant Professor in Design @HWU_SOTD @heriotwattuni (All views my own)
Joined October 2010
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12 Mar 2022
Excited to see my first chapter in a book with @CSCLim & @wendymoncur
‘Design for People Living with Dementia’ edited by Paul A Rodgers @AHRCDesignLF is available for pre order & out in May 22 routledge.com/Design-for-Peo…
Honoured to be alongside so many who inspired my research!
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JOB ALERT - Marketing Officer (Academic Portfolio)
Join our fab team to help us shout about our amazing design school @HeriotWattUni
Deadline 13/12/23
Apply here:
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Collection: Niamh Cochrane Photography: Laura Ballamy.
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7 Dec 2023
🎉Congrats to our School of #Textiles & #Design students Lois Cowie & Georgia Collins who've been awarded respective £4k & £3k #Scholarships for Excellence by the Worshipful Company of Weavers in London, which helps young people & the textile industry 👏
#HeriotWattUni @HWU_SoTD
ALT Bobbins of yarn
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#Fashion student Carina Pratt, who graduates today from Heriot-Watt School of Textiles and Design, is to showcase her work in New York after winning a #Designer of the Year award. 🎉Congratulations Carina 😃👏
More here: tinyurl.com/mj87tp3k
#HeriotWattUni @HWU_SoTD
ALT Carina Pratt (second left) with models wearing her designs. Recycled materials including bicycle gear wire and old wedding dresses were used in the collection, which is called Redefined Through Time and was for was Carina’s MA End of year Major project. Models left to right are Lisa Pilbrow, Snizhana Sydoriak and Esmeralda Sydoriak.
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23 Nov 2023
A fun day at work with @BBCScotland! A huge thanks to our Student Erik and Knit Technician Ursula who were both natruals on camera!
Look forward to seeing this feature next spring on Eat the Town @BBCiPlayer
BBC Scotland travel show Eat the Town just filmed at Heriot-Watt School of Textiles and Design in #Galashiels for its next series. 🎥📺
Viewers can tune in early next year when the show arrives on @BBCScotland & @BBCiPlayer.
#HeriotWattUni #EatTheTown #fashion #design @HWU_SoTD
ALT BBC Scotland crew filming for Eat the Town at Heriot-Watt School of Textiles and Design in Galashiels.
ALT BBC Scotland crew filming for Eat the Town at Heriot-Watt School of Textiles and Design in Galashiels.
ALT BBC Scotland crew filming for Eat the Town at Heriot-Watt School of Textiles and Design in Galashiels.
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Dr Lucy Robertson retweeted
31 Oct 2023
Special thank you to the designers, beautiful creations as ever.
The photo is the design of our 2023 Angelman Syndrome Designer of the Year Carina Pratt.
Designer: @carina_rose_designs
Model: @lisapilbrow
Photo: @cheemluke
Makeup: @jijo_jo_the_makeup_artist
Hair: Claire Staykov
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Dr Lucy Robertson retweeted
10 Nov 2023
And here we are! What a fantastic group of people at today’s @ScotCogAgeing meeting @HeriotWattUni. Interesting cognitive ageing research from universities across Scotland being shared, and new ideas and collaborative opportunities developing. Join us @ScotCogAgeing
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10 Nov 2023
Presenting my PHD research and looking for the next steps/ projects with @ScotCogAgeing
10 Nov 2023
Next up @ScotCogAgeing, @designmeworld from @HeriotWattUni is sharing her research on "Interactive textiles for wellbeing within dementia friendly communities" #ScotCogAgeing
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10 Nov 2023
Thanks for an interesting afternoon @ScotCogAgeing - looking forward to seeing what connections and projects we can work on!
10 Nov 2023
Diverse and interesting topics @ScotCogAgeing now being explored further in our panel discussion, including the latest findings presented from frailty, collaborative learning, interactive textiles, music, air pollution, strategy training and design! #ScotCogAgeing
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Dr Lucy Robertson retweeted
8 Nov 2023
We’re recruiting an Assistant Professor in Psychology (Grade 7) @heriotwatt_soss/@HeriotWattUni, closing date 26 November. Applicants in any area can apply, but we encourage Coaching/Counselling or Organisational/Workplace Psychology. Full details enzj.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/…
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2 Nov 2023
FAB job alert! Come and work with us on the HOPES project @HeriotWattUni SoTD in Galashiels.
Research Associate in textile-based product prototyping for Design HOPES
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2 Nov 2023
It was fantastic a day at V&A on Tuesday for the Launch of HOPES - Find out more about the project here: hw.ac.uk/news/articles/2023/…
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20 Oct 2023
Great last track @EadResearch featuring @HWU_SoTD phd student Chaveenporn Sungwarn talking about her paper ‘Testing beyond the studio: the workshop and tools of weaving crafts’ 🎉👏🏻 #ead2023
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20 Oct 2023
Today I am at @EadResearch presenting my paper ‘Time to reflect’ and cheerleading @HWU_SoTD PhD student Chaveeporn Sungwarn who
Is presenting her paper ‘Testing beyond the studio’
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20 Oct 2023
My sweetie shop of materials is also on display in the ‘Extreme Making’ exhibition in the Reid building #ead2023
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Dr Lucy Robertson retweeted
19 Oct 2023
We are all set for a fantastic final day of #ead2023 in #glasgow with a conference and exhibition focusing on ‘ExtremeMaking’.
Keynotes from Dr. Rathna Ramanathan and Dr Stephen Knott.
eadresearch.org/glasgow
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Dr Lucy Robertson retweeted
4 Oct 2023
The wait is over! Winning this year's #CreateChange Challenge & over £39k in cash & in-kind business support is @HeriotWattUni graduate Rosie Bristow with #FantasyFibreMill - a micro-mill producing climate beneficial yarn for fabric production. Well done! #ConvergeAwards
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🥳Three Heriot-Watt projects have won funding in the 13th annual Converge Awards for university spinouts and startups. Congratulations to @Fantasy Fibre Fibre Mill, Rockit and yaiLab. 👏
More here: hw.ac.uk/news/articles/2023/…
#SustainableHWU #ConvergeAwards @ConvergeC
ALT Rosie Bristow of Fantasy Fibre Mill. Photo - Lloyd Smith
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Dr Lucy Robertson retweeted
6 Sep 2023
*Listen now* to my chat with Euan Winton on all things design. What is design? How can it help you? You can learn more? We also talk about how design can help the NHS and address climate change.
#QITwitter #podcast #design #QI #applepodcasts #spotifypodcasts
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🚴♀️Upcycled fashion inspired by the late Dame Vivienne Westwood and designs inspired by nature are part of a new exhibition in Galashiels by Heriot-Watt School of Textiles and Design. 🌿
More here: tinyurl.com/mr3tk2kv
#SustainableHWU #fashion #textiles #design
@HWU_SoTD
ALT A Vivienne Westwood-inspired design by Mariana Finlayson, a third year BSc (Hons) Fashion Technology student at Heriot-Watt School of Textiles and Design. Modelled by BA (Hons) Fashion student Kiera Gordon. Photographed by School of Textiles and Design exchange student Maella Boutemeur.
ALT A Vivienne Westwood-inspired design by Faizah Ali, a third year BA (Hons) Fashion student at Heriot-Watt School of Textiles and Design.
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