{"id":1820,"date":"2023-07-06T10:04:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T10:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/cocreate\/?p=1820"},"modified":"2023-07-13T13:53:20","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T13:53:20","slug":"nick-spencer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/cocreate\/nick-spencer\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Spencer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1820\" class=\"elementor elementor-1820\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f94046 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4f94046\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2aac61c\" data-id=\"2aac61c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3c3f5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f3c3f5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f3601b3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f3601b3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f327911\" data-id=\"f327911\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b97c7dd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b97c7dd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7e329d\" data-id=\"f7e329d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46c58ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46c58ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nick Spencer<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44aa120 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44aa120\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Associate Professor of Design Innovation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f31b23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f31b23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"mailto:cheng.fan@northumbria.ac.uk\">nick.spencer@northumbria.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee8e64e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee8e64e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"margin: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Montserrat; letter-spacing: 0.3px;\"><div style=\"margin: 0px; border: 0px; letter-spacing: 0.3px;\"><div class=\"\" style=\"margin: 0px; border: 0px; letter-spacing: 0.3px;\"><p class=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.3px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.3px;\">Associate Professor of Design Innovation now has a permanent desk in 201. His research is interested in the application of design to navigate contested futures within complex social and organisational situations contributing to our understanding of Design for Social Innovation.\u00a0Through a practice approach this research explores how capabilities can be developed and embedded that initiate desirable transition and help non-design experts to continue an appropriate design practice within their professional or community setting.\u00a0Spencer helps lead a network of researchers and practitioners as part of the COST Action (CA18236) investigating design approaches to Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship and supports the DESIS Lab at Northumbria as part of the international network Design for Social Innovation for Sustainability.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.3px;\">\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; 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400;letter-spacing: 0.3px\">------- Nick's projects:<\/span><\/i><\/font><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cf455a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cf455a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><font color=\"#000000\" face=\"Montserrat\"><i><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: 0.3px\">------- Nick's publications:<\/span><\/i><\/font><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d95ac9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d95ac9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Creative and collaborative reflective thinking to support policy deliberation and decision making, Spaa, A., Spencer, N., Durrant, A., Vines, J. 1 May 2022, In: Evidence and Policy<\/p><p>Design-led Innovation Readiness: priming small to medium-sized enterprises for strategic innovation, Bailey, M., Spencer, N., Carrion-Weiss, J., Arakelyan, A., Carter, A. 25 Apr 2022, 23rd DMI: Academic Design Management Conference<\/p><p>Innovation Constellations as a systems approach to social design infrastructuring, Spencer, N., Simmons, H., Bailey, M., Hemstock, O., Carrion-Weiss, J. 3 Aug 2022, dmi: ADMC2022: Design as a Strategic Asset, Cambridge, US, Design Management Institute<\/p><p>Introduction: An Overview of the Research, P\u0103unescu, C., Lepik, K., Spencer, N. 5 Jan 2022, Social Innovation in Higher Education, Cham, Switzerland, Springer<\/p><p>Multidisciplinary innovation Armenia: explorations in design-led multidisciplinary enterprise education, Bailey, M., Spencer, N., Carrion-Weiss, J., Arakelyan, A. 8 Sep 2022, DS 117: Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education (E&amp;PDE 2022), London South Bank University in London, UK. 8th \u2013 9th September 2022, The Design Society<\/p><p>Social Innovation in Higher Education: Landscapes, Practices, and Opportunities, Paunescu, C., Lepik, K., Spencer, N. 5 Jan 2022<\/p><p>Three degrees of influence in virtual workshops: towards an understanding of co-creative facilitation practice in technologically mediated settings, Hemstock, O., Bailey, M., Spencer, N., Simmons, H. 5 Apr 2022, DRS2022<\/p><p>Design Listening: what designers hear and how they respond, Carrion-Weiss, J., Bailey, M., Spencer, N. 10 Sep 2021, With design: IASDR 2021 Conference Proceedings, Cham, Switzerland, Springer<\/p><p>Design for Complex Situations: Navigating \u2018Matters of Concern\u2019, Spencer, N., Bailey, M. 31 Dec 2020, In: International Journal of Design<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e4c5aa0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e4c5aa0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-48f3705\" data-id=\"48f3705\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-575c136 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"575c136\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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