PhD in Design: a Map and Glossary

This Map and Glossary is one of the results of DoCS4Design, an Erasmus+ project that originated in the idea to exchange experiences regarding the guidance of PhD candidates in the design field. Since 2018, academics from the six participating design schools regularly shared and discussed their approaches and results. In 2020, DoCS4Design started...

Guiding the PhD in design: Experiences from six programs

In the DoCS4Design project, six established PhD programmes in design pooled and compared the diversity in their practices in guiding PhDs (e.g., 3- or 4-year programmes, small or large amounts of formal education, small or large numbers of staff and students). Panelists from the six programmes discussed these differences to- gether with 60...