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Thorpe, A. Re-designing public services from a DESIS perspective. Camden public
Service Reform event - Preparing local public services for change: a discussion,
Camden Council, King’s Cross.
Thorpe, A. New Perspectives From The DESIS Network: Community Resilience
Through Collaborative Services. Design Research Society 2014, Umea, 16– 19
June 2014.
Thorpe, A. Presentation to Seoul National University. Central Saint Martins,
King’s Cross, 4 June 2014.
Thorpe, A. Presentation at the Social Design Workshop (organised by G. Julier, L.
Kimbell, J. Bailey and L. Armstrong). Victoria & Albert Museum, 2 June 2014.
Thorpe, A Evaluating Design Against Crime ATM Art Evaluation Programme.
Expert Workshop: Exploring the Cultural Value of Arts and Creativity within the
Criminal Justice System, Central Saint Martins, King’s Cross, 16 May 2014.
Thorpe, A. Presentation to Seoul National University delegation at Central Saint
Martins, King’s Cross, 5 Feb 2014.
Gamman, L. and Thorpe, A. Design Against Crime As Socially Responsive Design.
Day 1 Session 1, Inclusive Socially Responsive Design, SKIP Residential Summer
School, Kingston University, 15-18 July 2013.
Gamman, L. and Thorpe, A. Stakeholder and Opportunity Mapping. Day 2
Session 3, Inclusive Socially Responsive Design, SKIP Residential Summer School,
Kingston University, 15-18 July 2013.
Gamman, L. and Thorpe. A. Socialised Spaces are Safer Spaces: Co creating
Sustainable Crime Prevention Through Design in the Public Realm. Cumulus
2013, Kalmar.
Gamman, L. and Thorpe. A. Design Against Crime As Socially Responsive Design
and Innovation. Presented at ‘Creative Responses to a Changing World’ UCA
Design Research Conference, Whitechapel Gallery.
Gamman, L. and Thorpe, A. From Crime Scripts to Empathy Suits - Why roleplaying and visualisation of user and abuser “scripts” regarding ATM crime can
offer useful design tools to build empathy and catalyse design innovation. In:
DRS 2012: Bangkok. 1 - 4 July 2012.
Gamman, L., Thorpe, A. Design For Agonistic Space – Reviewing design
strategies for conflict accommodation in ‘wicked’ design scenarios, Cumulus
Helsinki 2012: Northern World Mandate – Towards Open and Participative
Cities, Aalto University School of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland, 24 - 26 May
2012.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime As Socially Responsive Design,
presentation to The British Higher School of Art and Design (Russia) at Central
Saint Martins College of Arts and Design, London.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Socially Responsive Design and Design Against
Crime - A Journey, Designer Profiles event, Central Saint Martins college of Arts
and Design, London.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Profit from Paranoia: Design Against Paranoid
Products, Royal College of Art.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability:
Introducing UAL DESIS Lab, Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design.
Oct 2011
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Socially Responsive Design – Open and Participatory
Design Led Social Innovation, CFP 4th World Conference on Design Research,
IASDR201, Delft, Netherlands, 31 October - 4 November 2011.
Sept 2011
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. You’re not my Dad - and I wouldn’t do what you told
me to even if you were; Design Fraternalism Versus Design Paternalism, 2011
Design History Society International Conference; Design Activism and Social
Change, Barcelona, 6-9 September 2011.
May 2011
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime as Socially Responsive Design.
Chinese Delegation, London College of Fashion.
May 2011
Thorpe, A. Bikeoff Research Initiative. DESIS Forum, Cumulus Conference, Paris.
April 2011
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Retail Loss Prevention and Safety Seminar for Small
Business. Retail Theft Prevention Seminar, Surry Hills Community Centre,
Sydney, Australia.
April 2011
Thorpe, A. How can fashion contribute to managing life’s risks and protecting
what we value? Future Fashion textiles Competition Launch, TFRC, University of
the Arts London.
April 2011
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Expected Future Trends in Retail Theft and
Prevention. Department of Justice and Attorney General (DJAG) workshop,
Parramatta Justice Precinct (PJP), NSW, Australia.
March 2011
Thorpe, A. Connecting for sustainability, Bikeoff Research Initiative, Designing
Connectivity. Politecnico di Milano, Milan.
March 2011
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime; A Review as of 2011. Australia
New Zealand Senior Officers Crime Prevention Group (ANZSOCPG) meeting,
Parramatta Justice Precinct (PJP), NSW, Australia.
March 2011
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime; A Review as of 2011 Designing
Out Crime Research Centre. University of Technology Sydney, Australia.
Mar/June 2011 Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against ATM Crime. TU Delft University.
Feb 2011
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Green Week. Innovation Centre, Central Saint
Martins, London.
Jan 2011
Thorpe, A. Social Design, Innovation and Enterprise: Definitions, Approaches and
Processes. MACPfNE, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.
Oct 2010
Thorpe, A. Social Design, Innovation and Enterprise: Definitions, Approaches and
Processes. MACD. Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.
Sept 2010
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime as Socially Responsive Design.
TU Delft, Rotterdam.
Aug 2010
Thorpe, A. ‘Stop Thief’ Chairs. THONET GmbH, Frankfurt.
June 2010
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Socially Responsive Design Hub. Hammersons,
Grosvenor St, London.
May 2010
Thorpe, A. Socially Responsive Design Hub. TATA ELXSI, University of the Arts
London.
Dec 2009
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Review of Design Against Crime (DAC) and
Perceptions of Crime in Kaunas. Urban Ideas Bakery, organised by the British
Council in Lithuania.
Sept 2009
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime as Socially Responsive Design.
Presentation to designers, journalists and architects from the Norsk Form
foundation, Central Saint Martins College of Art, London.
June 2009
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime Overview and Design
Resource: Definitions, Approaches and Processes. Audi Design Foundation’s
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Sustain Our Nation Master class, Marylebone Hotel, London, 11 -12 June.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Open Innovation – Design-Led Research for the 21st
century. Creativity and Innovation in Groups workshop organised by CRASSH in
Cambridge.
Thorpe, A. Bike Off 2 - Catalysing anti theft bike, bike parking and information
design for the 21st century. AHRC regional event, 21st May.
(Keynote Presentation) Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L.. Bike Off 2 - Catalysing anti
theft bike, bike parking and information design for the 21st century. Velo-city
Conference, Brussels. 12–15 May. Gamman also presented the posters Holborn
Unlocked and Bikeoff.org at the conference.
Thorpe, A. Putting the Brakes on Bike Theft. Universities Environmental Group,
LSE, London.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime Overview. Audi Design
Foundation’s Sustain Our Nation Think Tank, RSA, London, 27th March
Thorpe, A. Bikeoff: Research and resources for design of secure bike stands.
University of Portsmouth, Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries (CCI).
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime presentation on social
innovation to Chinese delegates, University of the Arts London. Organised by
Artscom.
Thorpe, A. BikeOff 2 Catalysing anti-theft bike, bike parking and information
design for the 21st Century. London Bicycle Film Festival: Putting the Brakes on
Bike Theft: Multi-agency Delivery of a Secure Cycling City seminar, Barbican
Centre, London.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime and Socially Responsive Design
for Public Space presentation at Design In Public Space: Safety conference
(organised by Katarzyna Jeżowska of the Polish Design Centre), Silesian Castle of
Art and Enterprise, Cieszyn, Poland.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Less is More – What Design Against Crime Can
Contribute To Sustainability, presented at the Changing the Change Conference,
Turin.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. RIBA: Design Against Paranoid Products ‘This House
Believes That We Should Fortify Our Cities’. Held at RIBA.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Bag Theft- Presentation to Samsonite
at the Innovation Centre, Central Saint Martins.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design as Socially Responsive Design, to the
Research Community at Glasgow School of Art.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design As Socially Responsive Design – Presentation
to Moet Hennessy at the Innovation Centre, Central Saint Martins.
Johnson, S. D., Sidebottom, A. and Thorpe, A. A Problem-Oriented Approach to
Bicycle Theft. Home Office, London.
Thorpe, A. and Skibsted, J.M. Liberty Versus Security: Bikes Versus Bombs.
Dealing with Fear: What Holds Societies Together conference, Akademie
Schloss, Stuttgart, German (18th -20th October 2007).
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Liberty Versus Safety – Encouraging Cycling not Fear
of Bombs,Transport & Security the Real Issues for 2025 conference, Central
Saint Martins College of Art and Design.
Johnson, S. D., Sidebottom, A. and Thorpe, A. (September 2007) Responses to
bike theft: Design, implementation, evaluation. Transport & Security the Real
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Dec 2005
Issues for 2025 conference, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design,
London.
Thorpe, A. Review of Bicycle Parking Design Standards – the Way Forward.
Bicycle crime prevention seminar, part of the 6th Bicycle Film Festival, London
(7th – 9th September).
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime, 4th Cycling and Society
Research Group Symposium, Guilford.
Thorpe, A. Don't Give Thieves an Easy Ride: A Design Against Crime Practice
Review. International Crime Science Conference, British Library, London.
Gamman, L., Willcocks, M. and Thorpe, A. Design Against Crime, EID, Barcelona,
Spain.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime as Socially Responsive
Innovation? 2007 ECCA conference organised and held at UCL.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime as Socially Responsive
Innovation, International Crime Science conference at the British Library
(organised by UCL)
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Presentations to GLA, TfL and CCoE on Design
Against Crime’s review of Anti Terrorist Bike Parking Strategy.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Profit from Paranoia – Design Against ‘Paranoid’
Products and Liberty Versus Safety: A Design Review, European Academy of
Design (EAD 07): Dancing with Disorder: Design, Discourse, Disaster, Izmir,
Turkey.
Gamman, L., Ekblom, P. and Thorpe, A. Presentation to the Prime Minister's
Strategy Unit to explain the concepts behind Design Against Crime and to advise
the Home Office on its strategy.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. What is socially responsive design - A theory and
practice review, 2006 Design Research Society International Conference, Lisbon
(1-4 November 2006).
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L. Design Against Crime As Socially Responsive Theory
and Practice, DESIGN 2006, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Thorpe, A. and Gamman, L.. Centre for Design, Architecture and the Built
Environment (Norsk Form) – presentation on ‘Design Against Crime’, Oslo,
Norway.