René Carraz
Biographic Data
| ID | 8964155 |
|---|---|
| NAME | René Carraz |
| GIVEN NAMES | René |
| FAMILY NAME | Carraz |
| SIGNATURE | CARRAZ R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Toyo University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0763-6901 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
‘‘Exploring academic patent-paper pairs
Playful experience design
Social segregation, limited opportunities for interaction and increasing semi-private public spaces, largely contribute to underused public areas of the city. This paper argues that playful design experiences achieve more than aesthetic outcomes. Implemented as ‘tools’ for personal, social and spatial enhancement, they allow user engagement in exciting and responsive environments. A case study on Cyprus’ capital, Nicosia, demonstrates an event wh…
Activating the Publicscape. The case of Urban Gorillas
Urban Gorillas, a Cyprus based NGO, emerged at the aftermath of the 2013 socio-economic crisis where the notion of publicness was deeply shaken. A cross-examination of the public sphere has led the team to coin the term publicscape and identify working methodologies within this context. Urban Gorillas took on the role of a catalyst between underused public spaces and the society’s uneasy relationship with the notion of publicness. The work, spont…
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Activating the Publicscape. The case of Urban Gorillas
Urban Gorillas, a Cyprus based NGO, emerged at the aftermath of the 2013 socio-economic crisis where the notion of publicness was deeply shaken. A cross-examination of the public sphere has led the team to coin the term publicscape and identify working methodologies within this context. Urban Gorillas took on the role of a catalyst between underused public spaces and the society’s uneasy relationship with the notion of publicness. The work, spont…
Playful experience design
Social segregation, limited opportunities for interaction and increasing semi-private public spaces, largely contribute to underused public areas of the city. This paper argues that playful design experiences achieve more than aesthetic outcomes. Implemented as ‘tools’ for personal, social and spatial enhancement, they allow user engagement in exciting and responsive environments. A case study on Cyprus’ capital, Nicosia, demonstrates an event wh…
‘‘Exploring academic patent-paper pairs
Computer Science (3 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public space (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Urban Planning and Governance (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Architectural engineering (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Cartography (1 work)