1. Conference Lectures, 2. Lectures & Teaching,
3. Panel Discussions, 4. Workshops, 5. DRLab Colloquium

1. Conference Lectures

2012 (November):
t.b.a..; Tallinn, Estonia.

2012 (October):
t.b.a..; MOME – Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design Budapest, Hungary.

2012 (October):
t.b.a..; KIBU, Budapest, Hungary.

2012 (October):
t.b.a..; Vienna, Austria.
2012 (October):
t.b.a..; Vienna, Austria.

2012 (July):
What do you mean user study?; DRS international Conference; Design Research Society; Chulalongkorn University; Bangkok, Thailand.

2012 (June):
t.b.a.; Keynote (Tom Bieling & Fabian Hemmert) at “Design meets Technology – Open Innovation Forum”; DMY International Design Festival Berlin

2012 (May):
Schnittstelle Hand: Information und Inklusion begreifen; Tagung “Kultur und Informatik 2012 – Aus der Vergangenheit in die Zukunft” der INKA – Forschungsgruppe Informations- und Kommunikationsanwendungen der Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin (HTW); Pergamonmuseuem, Berlin, Germany.

2012 (May):
I Can Feel It!, TEDx Tallinn, “Shift”; Tallinn, Estonia.

2012 (March):
Mind the Gap! Teilhabe als Gestaltungsprinzip; AKN-Forum des Deutschen Städtetages, 29. Forum “Kommunikation und Netze”, Rotenburg an der Fulda, Deutschland.

2012 (March):
Talk to my Hand! Designing Interaction from different Perspectives; TEDx, Inspire to be inspired; Warsaw, Poland.

2012 (March):
Connect the Unconnected!; Beta Culture @ CeBIT Global Confernece; Hannover, Germany.

2012 (February):
Louder than Words – Interface for alternative Communication; LIFT 12, What can the future do for you?; Geneve, Switzerland.

2012 (February):
Mobile Lorm Glove – Introducing a Communication Device for deaf-blind people; (Tom Bieling + Ulrike Gollner) at TEI 2012 - Tangible, embedded and embodied interaction; Human Media Lab at Queen’s University; Kingston, ON, Canada.

2011 (April):
Hidden Meanings – Challenging Normality through Design; at INCLUDE 11 – sixth international conference on inclusive design, conference title “The Role of Inclusive Design in Making Social Innovation Happen”; organised and hosted by the Helen Hamlyn Centre at the Royal College of Art, London.

2010 (November):
Grenzobjekte: Veränderlichkeiten des Gegenstandes; auf Symposium: Die Wirkung der Dinge als Problem empirischer Forschung; Gesellschaft für Wissenschafts- und Technikforschung (GWTV e.V.); Technische Universität Berlin,

2010 (November):
Verdinglichte Räume, Verräumlichte Dinge: Interaktion an der Schnittstelle zwischen Privatheit und Öffentlichkeit; mit Dr. Marc Bieling auf: Privatheit – Interdisziplinäre Tagung; Universität Passau.

2010 (November):
Design as an epistemic practice – Implicit knowledge to inform the innovative process;
ICERI, International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation; Madrid, Spain

2010 (November):
Access vs. Property – Urban Life as Open Innovation; mit Dr. Marc Bieling auf: Public Space and the Challenges of Urban Transformation in Europe: Politics and Culture; European Conference, Interdisciplinary Centre for Urban Culture and Public Space at the Faculty of Architecture and Planning at Vienna University of Technology, Vienna/Austria.

2010 (Oktober):
Convergent Knowledge – Disciplinary Properties in Design Properties; Latin Design Process – 2nd International Forum of Design as a Process; Strand: Cross-Fertilizations and Experiences driven by techn. Innovations; University of Aveiro, Portugal.

2010 (September):
Sultans of Thing – Culture, Nature and the Clinical View; Practicing Science and Technology, performing the Social; EASST_010 Conference; The European Association for the Study of Science and Technology; University of Trento, Italy.

2010 (September):
Dynamic Perspectives: Looking forward to a better past.
LeNS Conference – Sustainability in Design: NOW! Challenges and Opportunities for Design Research, Education and Practice in the XXI Century; Indian Institute of Science; Bangalore, India.

2010 (September):
Political Artifacts – Dis/Abling Practices in human and non-human assemblies; CeDR Disability Studies Conference; Lancaster University, UK

2010 (July):
Dis/Ability teaches Design; DRS international Conference: Design and Complexity; Design Research Society; Montreal (Quebec), Canada.

2010 (July):
Sharpen your Senses!; EDULearn – International Conference on Education and new Learning Technologies; Barcelona, Spain.

2010 (June):
See with your Hands – Visual and tactile Communication as a symbolic Language; ICTVC 2010 – Lending Grace to Language; 4th International Conference on Typography and Visual Communication; Department of Design & Multimedia University of Nicosia; Cyprus

2010 (June):
Projecting Disability: Challenges and Perspectives for new Technology and Aesthetics; Disability in the Geo-Political Imagination; SDS 2010 – Society for Disability Studies Conference; Temple University, Temple, Philsdelphia, USA.

2010 (June):
Dynamic Perspectives: Design, Disability, Future and History; Disability History: Looking forward to a better past?; UCLan – University of Central Lancashire, Preston; UK

2010 (May):
The End of the User; Or: Dealing with Difference; Embracing Cultural Diversity: User Experience Design for the World; Keynote at UPA (Usability Professionals’ Association) International Conference; Munich, Germany

2010 (May):
Exploring the Impact of Cultural Diversity on Mobile Information Communication Technology (ICT) through Co-Designing with Children and Teenagers; Perspectives on Social Creativity, Designing and Activity; FISCAR – Finnish Conference on Activity Theory and Cultural Research; Aalto University School of Art and Design, Media Lab; Helsinki, Finland.

2010 (April):
Advertising in Public Spaces: Aesthetical and economical effects of privatization; together with Dr. Marc Bieling at “Urban public space in the context of mobility and aestheticization: Facing contemporary challenges”. Institut für Europäische Ethnologie der Humboldt Universität (HU) Berlin, Germany.

2010 (March):
Disability inspired Interaction Design; CSUN; 25th Annual International Technology & Persons with Disability Conference; San Diego, USA

2010 (March):
Collaborative Communities & Innovative Interactivity; INTED 2010, International Technology, Education and Development Conference; Valencia, Spain

2010 (February):
I see you, you see me!; Geschlecht & Konsum; Zentralinstitut für Geschichte der Technik der TU München, Deutsches Museum; Munich, Germany

2010 (February):
Shut up! You can not want no Anti-Communication; 4th International Conference on Design Principles and Practices; IIT Chicago, USA.

2010 (January):
Disabled by Design – Enabled by Disability; The Borderland between Philosophy and Design Research; CEPHAD Conference 2010; Centre for Philosophy & Design; Denmarks Designskole; Kopenhagen, Denmark.

2010 (January):
Disability inspired Interaction Design; Present Difference: The Cultrual Production of Disability; Manchester Metropolitan University; UK.

2009 (November):
Design Research and Disability; ICERI, International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation; Madrid, Spain.

2009 (October):
View of Silence! Design Research, Disability and socio-cognitive Dynamics; 40 IADE 40 Conference; IADE/UNIDCOM, Lisbon, Portugal.

2009 (October): Design, bodily and social Impairment; Art, technology and communication: new territories of knowledge; CIANTEC III Congress in Arts, New Technologies and Communication; Aveiro, Portugal.

2009 (October):
Learning from the Disabled! An interdisciplinary design research approach to provide solutions enhancing human communication and human–computer interaction; IASDR 2009 Conference; International Association of Societies of Design Research; Seoul, South Korea.

2009 (June):
Audio-visual Rhetoric and its Methods of Visualisation – Introducing visual notation systems for film analysis; with Prof. Dr. Gesche Joost; Digital Humanities 2009 – conference, MITH – Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities; Maryland, USA.

2009 (June):
Anticipating Future; The Future of global product design – conference, Barcelona, Spain.

2009 (April):
Pedestrian’s Monitor – The display window as a mirror of a gendered society: Indications of gender construction in public space; Gender at the crossraods – International Conference, Famagusta, North Cyprus.

2009 (March):
Intercultural Action for Cultural Interaction – Design als Werkzeug für Kommunikation und interkulturelles Lernen; LAC – Languages and Cultures, International Conference; Czestochowa, Poland.

2009 (February):
Design-driven Integration – Stimulating integrative Competences; Principles and Practices; International Design Conference, UdK University of Arts, Berlin.

2009 (February):
Design and social Innovation – Communication in intercultural context; Subjectivity, Creativity & the Instituion, International Conference, Perth, Australia.

2009 (January):
Design Research for social Integration; 5th Annual Design Research Conference; Interdisciplinary Design Institue at Washington State University, Spokane, USA.

2008 (December):
Competition of Cities: Contributions of location-specific Design of Street Furniture; together with Dr. Marc Bieling at Marketing Cites – Place Brandings in Perspecitve, International Conference (panel: urban design), Berlin.

2008 (December):
Integrative Innovation – Design and social Dynamics; 14th ANZSYS 2008; Perth, Australia.

2008 (November):
Design Research driven Integration/Innovation;
ICERI, International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, Madrid, Spain.

2008 (November):
Human versus Image; Communication Policies and Culture in Europe. ECREA, European communication research and education conference, Barcelona, Spain.

2008 (October):
Design and Dialog – Fostering the stimulation of integrative competences; Questions & Hypotheses, Design Research Network Conference, Berlin

2008 (October):
Mobile Integration – Designing collaboration development for social inclusion – Stimulating integrative competences for design and social innovation; CREAD 08; International congress of distance education: “Distance education and citizenship: A Pathway to social justice.” Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2008 (September):
Design and Dialog – Stimulating integrative Competences on interacting cultures for design and social innovation; CIANTEC 08; “Yesterday, today and tomorrow: Plurality o sights in a common path.” International Conference, USP Sao Paulo University, Brazil.

2008 (June):
The Body Conference, Cardiff, Wales/UK. Body Identities – Body, Language and Performance, The shop window as a mirror of social society.

2008 (May):
Human vs. Image – Mother and Child; ARM Conference, New York City, USA.

2008 (April):
Flexible Genders – Transgressive Bodies; Panel: Gender and Space; International Conference at Humboldt Univeristy, Berlin.

2. Lectures & Teaching:

2012 (October):
t.b.a..; MOME, Moholy-Nagy University of Arts and Design, Institute for Theoretical Studies, Budapest, Hungary.

2011/2012: Visiting Professorship at the German University in Cairo (GUC), Faculty of Applied Sciences & Art; Cairo, Egypt.

2011 (November): Against Normality; Lecture at GUC – German University in Cairo (Faculty of Applied Sciences & Art), Cairo, Egypt.

2011 (October): Perspektiven der Partizipation in Design und Forschung; Praxisseminar Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Paris (ESCP), Campus Berlin. Lehrstuhl für Marketing.

2010 (October):
Models and Practices of Design Research; Lecture together with Stefan Goellner at Industrial Design Centre (IDC) of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai, India

2010 (August):
Kollaborative Designforschung und die Veränderlichkeit des Dings; Lecture at dimeb Kolloquium, Universität Bremen; Bremen, Germany.

2010 (May):
Design and Infrastructure: Taking design research onto the street; Lecture together with Alex Mueller at Design Faculty of Euroacademy; Tallinn, Estonia.

2010 (February):
Design und das Konzept der Unvollständigkeit; Lecture at KISD (Köln International School of Design); Cologne, Germany.

2009 (December):
“Exploring Cultural Diversity through Co-Design with children and teenagers”; NEXTDOOR, Hogeschool Sint-Lukas Brussels, Belgium.

2009 (November):
“Design and the Concept of Imperfection”; Lecture at ECA (Edinburgh College of Art) and Edinburgh Napier University; Edinburgh, UK.

2009 (March):
“Image and Ecology – Social Impact of Design”; Lecture at PNCA (Pacific Northwest College of Art); Portland (Oregon), USA.

2009 (March):
Face of Space – Urban Design and Spatial Interaction; Lecture at Interdisciplinary Design Institue at Washington State University Spokane, USA.

2008 (December):
“Product-Service Systems Research”, Lecture at Politecnico di Milano; Milan, Italy.

2008 (September):
“Design and interacting cultures”, Lecture at UFPR (Universidade Federal do Paraná; Design Department), UFPR, Curitiba, Brazil.

2008 (September):
“Design Didactics and Cultural Behaviour”, Lecture at SENAC (Design Centro Universiário), Master Class:  Communication and sociocognitive dynamics; Senac, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

2007 (November):
Guest lecture at the University of Applied Sciences and Art (HAWK), Hildesheim (Germany); “Human vs. Image – Gender and Design”.

2007 (October):
Two Guest-Lectures at the University of Applied Sciences and Art (HAWK), Hildesheim (Germany); “Gender Construction in public space” and “Shop-Windows – Monitors of social Society and Behaviour”. (Master and Bachelor)

3. Panel Discussions:

2012 (May): Doppelte Profession – doppelter Vorteil? Nichtlineare Lebensläufe und neue Wege der Professionalisierung; Podiumsdiskussion: Christian Boros & Tom Bieling; Eine gemeinsame Veranstaltung von 
C’n'B – Creativity & Business Convention und new talents – biennale cologne; hdak – haus der architektur köln; Biennale; Cologne, Germany

2008 (May): IDSA Design Research Conference – Research in Focus; Boston, USA.

2004: reLounge Designgespräch (Mod.) mit Christopher Dell.

2004: reLounge Designgespräch (Mod.) mit Stefan Sagmeister.

2003: reLounge Designgespräche (Mod.) mit Ruedi Baur, Markus Weisbeck, Laurent Lacour, Isabel Naegele, Agnes Laube u.a.

4. Workshops:

2012 (May):
t.b.a.; re:publica Berlin.

2012 (February):
Zuhandenheit von Information; T-Labs Berlin.

2010 (June):
Von der Blindenschrift zur Geheimschrift.
Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften (Long night of the sciences), Berlin.

2010 (June):
Design Research in Practice.
Creative Metropoles; Studienreise (Org.: Senatsverwaltung für Wirtschaft, Technologie und Frauen. Referat Kommunikation, Medien, Kreativwirtschaft); T-Labs, Berlin.

2010 (April):
Wie werden wir morgen kommunizieren? (StreetLab Presentation together with Alex Mueller & Jan Lindenberg); 4010.com, Berlin.

2010 (April):
Alternative Interaktion erforschen.
4010.com, Berlin.

2009 (June):
Cultural Probes – Provokante Ideen entwickeln.
together with Prof. Dr. Gesche Joost at the Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften (Long night of the sciences), Berlin.

2009 (April):
Practicing Innovation. Putting the principles of innovation into practice. Assistance to the workshop leaders Prof. Dr. Gesche Joost (Head of Design Research Lab, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories) and Jim Nieters (Director of User Experience Design at Yahoo Inc.) at CHI Conference 2009. CHI 2009, Boston, MA, USA.

2008 (April):
Die Macht des Design – Design als Strategie für Innovation und Markenerfolg; Design driven innovation – method workshop together with Dr. Gesche Joost at Management Forum Starnberg, Berlin.

2007 (December):
Two workshops on mobile communication together with Dr. Sascha Spors at the “Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes”, Bonn.

5. DRLab Colloquium:

2012 (May):
t.b.a.. Presentation and moderation: Tom Bieling.

2012 (March):
Zur Kultursoziologie des Designs. Presentation and moderation: Tom Bieling.

2011 (December):
Travelouge: “Design and Revolution (Report from Cairo)” Presentation and moderation: Tom Bieling.

2011 (October):
Die gesellschaftliche Konstruktion der Wirklichkeit – Eine Theorie der Wissenssoziologie’ (by Berger/Luckmann). Presentation und Moderation: Tom Bieling.

2011 (June):
Prototyping the Social – Temporatlity and Speculative Futures at the Intersection of Design and Culture (by Jamer Hunt). Towards design anthropology and the question of how design and anthropology can influence each other.
Presentation und Moderation: Tom Bieling.

2011 (March):
Hypothesengewinnung und Theoriebildung – Strategien der Exploration in Alltag und Wissenschaft.
Presentation und Moderation: Tom Bieling.

2010 (November):
Mapping the Meaning, Understanding and Use of Experiential Knowledge in Design Research.
Presentation und Moderation: Tom Bieling.

2010 (August):
Discussions & Movements in Design Research – A systems approach to practice research in design (Birger Sevaldson).
Presentation und Moderation: Tom Bieling.

2010 (June):
t.b.a. Presentation and moderation: Tom Bieling.

2010 (Mar): Erfahrung und Ereignis II – Behinderung als Verknüpfung von Natur und Kultur.
Präsentation und Moderation: Tom Bieling.

2009 (December):
Erfahrung und Ereignis – Behinderung als Verknüpfung von Natur und Kultur. Presentation and moderation: Tom Bieling.

2009 (September):
Disability Studies und Soziologie der Behinderung. Presentation and moderation: Tom Bieling.

2009 (July):
Konstitution des Raumes (nach Siegfried Saerberg). Presentation and moderation: Tom Bieling and Sarah Schipper.

2009 (May):
Presentation and discussion: “‘What can disability studies learn from the culture wars” by Tobin Siebers. Presentation and moderation: Tom Bieling.

2009 (January):
Presentation: “Silent Talk”– deaf-communication-centered research to provide solutions enhancing human communication and human–machine intercation. First exploration of Speechless project. Presentation: Oscar Koller Moderation: Tom Bieling.

2008 (November):
Designerly Ways – Paper presentation and discussion: “From a Design Science to a Design Discipline: Understanding Designerly Ways of Knowing and Thinking” by Nigel Cross. And: “Design Research: A Disciplined Conversation” by Nigel Cross. Presentation and moderation: Prof. Dr. Gesche Joost and Tom Bieling.

2008 (August):
Paper Presentation: “Human Dignity and Human Rights: Thoughts on the Principles of Human-Centered Design“ by Richard Buchanan. Presentation and moderation: Tom Bieling.

2008 (June):
Travelouge: “Design, Research and Oddities in the U.S.” Presentation and moderation: Prof. Dr. Gesche Joost and Tom Bieling.

2008 (March):
Discussion Impulse: “Das Integrative des Jeweiligen als Motor des Ganzen“. Presentation and moderation: Tom Bieling.

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