18-26 September 2021
Funded by the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council, LDoc is a collaboration between three internationally leading London based higher education institutions: the Royal College of Art (RCA), Kingston University (KU) and University of the Arts London (UAL) The Centre provides cross-institutional PhD studentships and training, working in collaboration with key industry partners.
LDoc supports specialist Design Research Training and Knowledge Exchange Programme, developed in response to the changing needs of an emerging generation of Design researchers both as pioneering and visionary individuals and as a growing cohort determining future research agendas.
LDoc is the Centre for Doctoral training in Design Research Study, located in London, a world hub for Design and the creative industries. LDoc offers specialist Design Research Training, pioneering visionary individuals and as a growing cohort is determining future research agendas.
From smart materials to skateboarding, and surveillance to speculative design, LDoc's showcase embraces design research and innovation. As part of the London Design Festival, LDoc researchers will be exhibiting their work, running a series of workshops, and sharing their expertise. Join them by visiting the ongoing exhibition or at specific times for panel talks and open forums.
