Lorraine Gamman
Biographic Data
| ID | 957925 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lorraine Gamman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lorraine |
| FAMILY NAME | Gamman |
| SIGNATURE | GAMMAN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Saint Martin's University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3904-6041 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 16 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Emotional Labor of Making Selves, Making Futures
This article examines the emotional labor of creative practitioners engaged in social design with communities often labeled as “marginalized.” It highlights how setting up and facilitating participatory projects requires emotional labor, often invisible, and seldom acknowledged in design practice. Through a literature review and the analysis of data collected via interviews and workshops with social designers, we explore the ethics of care and re…
Walking with Park
Hey Babe—Take a Walk on the Wild Side
There is a self-evident need to “think thief” when designing against crime. If we do not understand how thieves operate, how are we to thwart their efforts? Also, precisely how should designers go about trying to think like a thief?This paper attempts to address a gap in knowledge. It seeks to introduce role-playing and empathic tools and techniques from drama and design to generate strategies that might inspire and help designers to design again…
Bike Off! Tracking the Design Terrains of Cycle Parking
Design Out Crime? Using Practice-based Models of the Design Process
Travel Advisory
Seeing Is Believing
Miss you lots
The Nude
Feminism and Youth Culture
Sweet loving
Sunday visits
Feminism and Youth Culture
Response
Response
I was rather flattered to be described as a 'theoretical guerrilla' in Beverley Alcock and Jocelyn Robson's article 'Cagney and Lacey Revisited' (1990). Yet it was clear from this article (and the debate that Alcock and I had within the pages of Spare Rib in 1988) that there has been some misunderstanding about the female gaze argument made in 'Watching the Detectives' (Gamman and Marshment, 1988). Alcock and Robson assert that 'Gamman seems to b…
Oxford Twenty Years on
Oxford Twenty Years on
Response
Response
I was rather flattered to be described as a 'theoretical guerrilla' in Beverley Alcock and Jocelyn Robson's article 'Cagney and Lacey Revisited' (1990). Yet it was clear from this article (and the debate that Alcock and I had within the pages of Spare Rib in 1988) that there has been some misunderstanding about the female gaze argument made in 'Watching the Detectives' (Gamman and Marshment, 1988). Alcock and Robson assert that 'Gamman seems to b…
Feminism and Youth Culture
Sweet loving
Sunday visits
Feminism and Youth Culture
Miss you lots
The Nude
Bike Off! Tracking the Design Terrains of Cycle Parking
Design Out Crime? Using Practice-based Models of the Design Process
Travel Advisory
Seeing Is Believing
Hey Babe—Take a Walk on the Wild Side
There is a self-evident need to “think thief” when designing against crime. If we do not understand how thieves operate, how are we to thwart their efforts? Also, precisely how should designers go about trying to think like a thief?This paper attempts to address a gap in knowledge. It seeks to introduce role-playing and empathic tools and techniques from drama and design to generate strategies that might inspire and help designers to design again…
Walking with Park
The Emotional Labor of Making Selves, Making Futures
This article examines the emotional labor of creative practitioners engaged in social design with communities often labeled as “marginalized.” It highlights how setting up and facilitating participatory projects requires emotional labor, often invisible, and seldom acknowledged in design practice. Through a literature review and the analysis of data collected via interviews and workshops with social designers, we explore the ethics of care and re…
Sociology (10 works) · Computer Science (8 works) · Anthropology (5 works) · Cultural Studies (5 works) · Feminism (5 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Human sexuality (5 works) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (4 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Engineering (4 works)