Improving Cancer Prevention and Communication: Two case studies from the portfolio of Designmatters

The focus of this session is on design research methodologies and lessons learned from two designcentric case studies for cancer education and prevention awareness campaigns from the portfolio of projects developed by Designmatters at Art Center.

Improving Cancer Prevention and Communication: Two case studies from the portfolio of Designmatters

Mariana AmatulloDesignmatters Department, Art Center College of Design, United States

Elena SalijAdvertising Department, Art Center College of Design, United States

INTRODUCTION

This paper presents insights about a few of the design research strategies, pedagogical methodologies, and lessons learned from two distinct case studies for cancer prevention campaigns developed under the aegis of Designmatters, the social impact department at Art Center College of Design.

A brief articulation of the design research agenda for social change and cross-disciplinary partnerships that Designmatters champions within the realms of art...

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