Date: Monday, 20 April 2015, 7 pm Venue: FabLab Limerick, Rutland St., Limerick Speaker: Dr. Connie Golsteijn is a research associate at University College London, within the Intel Collaborative Research Institute on Sustainable and Connected Cities (ICRI-Cities). Before joining UCL…
Talk by Simon O’Rafferty – Service Design: Tactics and Pitfalls – 23 March 2015
Date & time: 23 March 2015, 7pm Venue: Abbey Suite, Absolute Hotel, Harry’s Mall, Limerick Talk abstract: Service design generally refers to the design of structures to support seemingly mundane daily practices such as buying a coffee, banking, getting a…
3D Printing and Museums

Workshop dates and times: June 5th 2:00pm – 5.30pm (Thursday) (includes visit to The Hunt Museum) June 19th 2:00pm – 5.30pm (Thursday) July 10th 2:00 – 5:30pm (Thursday) Venue: Fab Lab Limerick Model and print your own museum-inspired model! Book now…
3Dcamp 2014

Date: May 17, 2014 · 10:00 AM Venue: CSIS Building This year’s 3Dcamp – the 7th edition – is part of the Limerick City of Culture calendar of events. 3Dcamp is an informal conference focusing on the interactions between the…
Museum Engagement and Digital Technologies

Date: Thursday, 30 January 2014, 2pm-5pm Venue: Captain’s Room, The Hunt Museum Organiser: Laura Maye, PhD candidate, Interaction Design Centre, University of Limerick The nature of the museum visit is changing: emerging digital technologies are providing different possibilities for how…
Design Jam Limerick 2013

This year’s Design Jam Limerick will be held on 17th April 2013 starting at 3pm at the Interaction Design Centre at the University of Limerick. This event promises to introduce some creative challenges to all participants. Everyone is invited to…
In search of historical plaques – Tweasure Hunt

March 24, 2013 · 11:00 AM Zest Cafe Explore the city in search of historical plaques and suggest locations for new plaques by using Twitter. Each team will need a smartphone and a Twitter account, but join us even if…
Play for Adults

Invited speaker/facilitator: Hilary O’Shaughnessy (Make and Do) January 30, 2013 · 7:00 PM Absolute Hotel Make and Do was established a few years ago by theatremaker Hilary O’ Shaughnessy in response to an Arts Council bursary for research into performance and…
Urban Social Technologies – What works for you?

Urban Social Technologies are information and communication technologies applied in an urban setting and with a social purpose (Pedersen and Vallgarda, 2004). Emerging at the intersection of Social Media with Ubiquitous Computing and enabled by the wide scale adoption of…