Iām Oliver. Iām a researcher and designer who delivers design research. I bring design to complex social change and sustainability projects that involve tech, policy, services and systems. I use creative and diy methods, games and facilitation in my work, and talk software and data.
I currently do a patchwork of things between consultancy, academia and DIY:
- š©āš¤ Lancaster University - research fellow. sustainable futures and digital research infrastructure
- š fractals.coop - co-owner/worker, leading UCD and service evaluation consultancy, creative facilitation, climate futures conversations
- š Cetis LLP - partner, edutech, data analysis, viz, carbon data
You can find my work in a bunch of different places:
- š¾ itch.io - my games, zines and diy stuff
- āļø Crank and File - gig economy cycle courier provocations and futures
- š« Manky Tea Towel Museum - contribute your tea towels to the Manky Tea Towel Museum
- š„ļø GitHub - a chaotic archive of code
- š Google Scholar - academic outputs