Author:Gabriela

2nd April 2013 Design Jam Limerick

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 participate in the Design Jam!...

24th January 2013 Research assistant position for new EU project

We're happy to announce a job opening for a research assistant in participatory interaction design at the Interaction Design Centre.The researcher will work on a new EU collaborative project, 'meSch', bringing together 12 partners working on the creation of novel tangible experiences for heritage sites.More information...

23rd January 2013 Congratulations to Dr. Paul Gallagher!

Yesterday, during the Winter Conferring ceremony, Paul Gallagher was awarded his PhD title.Paul was presented with his doctoral cap by his supervisor, Prof. Liam Bannon, and received his doctoral degree from the President of the university, Prof. Don Barry.Congratulations to Paul and all the best in...

30th July 2012 Success for “Magic Is Might 2012”

An international conference on the cultural influence of the Harry Potter books and films, "Magic Is Might 2012", was held at the University of Limerick last week. IDC's Luigina Ciolfi was one of the co-organisers together with Gráinne O'Brien of the Department of Sociology. ...

15th June 2012

A very interesting exhibition opening this afternoon in the Hunt Museum, with works from our Masters students in Interactive Media and in Music Technology....

29th May 2012

DESIGN@UL Exhibition - Franciscan Church, Henry Street, LimerickThe entrance of the exhibition...

27th March 2012 “Magic is Might 2012” Programme & Registration Available!

Magic is Might 2012: An International Academic Conference Exploring the Cultural Influences of the Harry Potter Books and Films Hosted by the University of Limerick Department of Sociology and by the UL Interaction Design Centre. University of Limerick, Ireland July 23-24 2012 Full Program now...

17th February 2012 Faculty of Science and Engineering Scholarship

This year, two of the students currently enrolled in the Master program in Interactive Media have been awarded the Faculty of Science and Engineering Scholarship. The awarding ceremony took place in the Millstream Common Room on the 26th of January.Congratulation to Xiaonan Gao and Yefan...

19th October 2011 2 Events in the Nomadic Work/Life Seminar Series

The 4th NWL International Seminar Series was concluded by public talks by two international visitors. Dr. Mark Perry, Brunel University (UK) presented "Work Around - Practices around Technology, Space and the Ever-changing Nature of Organisational Life". Dr. Perry is an interdisciplinary researcher with interests spanning...

19th October 2011 Upcoming Design Week 2011

The Interaction Design Centre will participate in a number of events during Design Week 2011, including demos, talks and a 2nd "Connected Limerick" workshop hosted by IxDA Limerick. Check out the Design Week 2011 Website for a full schedule!...

15th September 2011 NWL Seminar with Prof Gloria Mark

The first in a series of international seminars on the topic of "Work Practices, Nomadicity and ICT Mediation" and organised by the Nomadic Work Life Project was held yesterday, 14th of September 2011. The speaker was Professor Gloria Mark from the University of Californa Irvine....

26th August 2011 Congratulations to Dr Marc McLoughlin!

During the conferring ceremony that took place yesterday, 25 August 2011, our colleague Marc McLoughlin was officially awarded his doctorate! The title of Marc's thesis was:Designing for Public Interaction: Extending, Applying and Reflecting on the Principles of "Assembly" Marc is pictured here with his supervisor, Dr Luigina...