HCD in Public Service
The purpose of research studies under this area is to:
Investigate the role of HCD methodologies in improving public services, addressing societal challenges, and developing inclusive, equitable, and human-centered solutions that respond to the needs of diverse populations.
Assess the impact of HCD initiatives on the design, delivery, and effectiveness of public services, including their influence on the experiences of community members, public service professionals, organizations, and policymakers.
Develop frameworks and strategies for integrating HCD into public service organizations, programs, and systems, considering institutional structures, stakeholder engagement, and diverse social, cultural, and policy contexts.
Conference Presentations
Conference Presentations
Romani, B., Grau, S., Cherney, M., Royea, L., Chen, L., Shehab, S., & Dave, A. Cultivating Relational Design Networks: The Human Centered Design Outcomes Collaborative [Conference Session]. Design Forge, Elon University, NC, United States.
Switzky, R. (2023, March 30-31). The evolution of University of Illinois’ Community Engagement Lab [Conference Session]. Design Forge, Elon University, NC, United States.