Julia N. PetrichHow to growSelf-growth by leveraging frameworks for change4 min read·Feb 23, 2021----
Julia N. PetrichOn the journey to self-knowledgeExploring two archetypal paths to knowing yourself3 min read·Feb 20, 2021----
Julia N. PetrichinDesign Studies in PracticeDoing with TheoryApplying Theory to Developing Design Research Methods4 min read·Dec 8, 2017----
Julia N. PetrichContinuity with Qualitative Research MethodsOne of the things that has been really important to me throughout this project has been connecting the threads of our research throughout…2 min read·May 17, 2017----
Julia N. PetrichIs Democracy a Design Problem?This week, Ezio Manzini came to speak at CMU on… well, on what is seen in the slide in the picture above. In this lecture, Manzini…2 min read·May 17, 2017----
Julia N. PetrichEvaluative Workshop with BoomersThis workshop was the culmination of a lot of efforts over this semester. We had narrowed on our Recall and Relate parallel and chose to…3 min read·May 15, 2017----
Julia N. PetrichConcept Generation and Speed-DatingOur team speed-dated sixteen different concepts. These concepts were devised to explore and evaluate multiple frames for dealing with…3 min read·May 15, 2017----
Julia N. PetrichWhat is the Value of Co-Creation?This week, Liz Sanders, professor at Ohio State and founder of MakeTools, came to speak with us about participatory design and engage with…2 min read·Mar 12, 2017----
Julia N. PetrichDigital Collaging with BoomersAfter our adventures in generative research at Vintage Senior Center, we realized that the sort of work we were asking of the seniors might…2 min read·Mar 12, 2017----
Julia N. PetrichBaby Boomer Postcards: A Cultural ProbeEarly in exploratory research, we sent out postcards to Boomers and toward the end of our generative phase we had enough postcards to begin…2 min read·Mar 12, 2017----