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Papers
Recent publications of staff:
Professor Paul Ekblom, Professor Lorraine Gamman and Adam Thorpe all presented papers at the ECCA conference and the International Crime Science conference (both at UCL), and Paul convened and chaired the DAC sessions at both conferences.
Gamman, L - 'Design Against Crime as Socially Responsive Innovation?' - presented at 2007 ECCA conference and the international Crime Science conference (both at UCL). Download pdf
Thrope, A - 'Don’t give Thieves an Easy Ride: A Design Against Crime Practice Review' - presented at 2007 ECCA conference and the international Crime Science conference (both at UCL). Download pdf
Gamman L & Thorpe, A - 'Liberty versus Security - A Design Review' ; European Academy of Design; (EAD) Dancing With Disorder: Design. Discourse and Disorder; Izmir, Turkey, March 2007 Download pdf
Gamman L & Thorpe, A - Socially Responsive Design, Lisbon 2007. Download file
Ekblom, P and Sidebottom, A (UCL Jill Dando Institute) - 'Fresh and evolving ideas from the collision of Situational Crime Prevention and Design' - presented at 2007 ECCA conference and the international Crime Science conference (both at UCL). Download powerpoint
Gamman, L - Design Against Crime: How best to make secure indoor bike parking happen? Download pdf
Ekblom, P - Revising CPTED. Link
Gamman, L and Thorpe, A also both presented papers at the EAD (European Academy of Design) conference in Izmir, Turkey, 2007.
Ekblom, P -The Beccaria Partner Meeting, Hanover, Germany.Keynote address to the European Crime Prevention Network (EUCPN) Best Practices Conference, Häämeenlinna, Finland
Ekblom, P - Security, Democracy and Cities, European Forum of Urban Safety, Zaragoza, Spain
http://zaragoza2006.fesu.org/IMG/pdf/Ekblom.workshop.pdf http://zaragoza2006.fesu.org/IMG/pdf/questions_EKBLOM.pdf
Ekblom, P - 17th Annual Conference on Problem-Oriented Policing, Madison, Wisconsin
www.popcenter.org/Library/ConferencePapers2006/EkblomProductDesign.ppt www.popcenter.org/Library/ConferencePapers2006/EkblomCPTED.ppt
Ekblom, P and Sidebottom, A (2007) ‘What do you mean, ‘Is it secure?’ Redesigning language to be fit for the task of assessing the security of domestic and personal electronic goods’ in European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research www.springerlink.com/content/d8153x12n2wg75rg/?p=77c77ffc2dff4994ac9f39a7ad7105bcπ=11
Ekblom, P (2007) ‘Making Offenders Richer’ in Farrell, G, Bowers, K, Johnson, S and Townsley, M (ed.s) Imagination for Crime Prevention: Essays in Honour of Ken Pease. Crime Prevention Studies 21: Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press/ Devon, UK: Willan Publishing
Gamman, L and Thorpe, A - 'What is socially responsive design - A theory and practice review' - Lorraine Gamman and Adam Thorpe presented at 2006 Design Research Society International Conference in Lisbon (1-4 November 2006).
Gamman, L and Thorpe, A - 'Design Against Crime As Socially Responsive Theory and Practice' Lorraine Gamman and Adam Thorpe presented paper at Design 2006, Dubrovnik, Croatia and published as part of conference proceedings.
Willcocks, M - 'DAC @ MOMA' visual essay for "...but is it industrial design?" by Marcus Willcocks published in MAID catalogue Edited by Ben Hughes, 2006 London.
Thorpe, A - 'Thwarting the Bike Thieves' article by Adam Thorpe for London Cyclist January 2006 edition and second version with Lorraine Gamman for Central Saint Martins MA Industrial Design 2006 catalogue.
Gamman, L - 'Designs on Retail Crime' by Lorraine Gamman edited and published in MAID catalogue by Ben Hughes, 2006 London.
Ekblom, P - 'Crime' by Paul Ekblom in Office of Science and Technology, Foresight Intelligent Infrastructure Futures: the Scenarios - Towards 2055 - Perspective and Process' 17-23. London 2006: Department of Trade and Industry. www.foresight.gov.uk.
Ekblom, P - 'Good practice? Invest in a Framework!' by Paul Ekblom in Network News, Spring 2006. Chester: National Community Safety Network, 2006.
Ekblom, P - 'Making Offenders Richer' by Paul Ekblom (refereed) in G. Farrell, K. Bowers, S. Johnson and M. Townsley (Eds.), Imagination for Crime Prevention: Essays in Honour of Ken Pease. Crime Prevention Studies 21: Monsey, N.Y.: Criminal Justice Press/ Devon, UK: Willan Publishing 2007.
Gamman, L and Thorpe, A - 'Designs Against Bicycle Theft' postcard series and booklet (created by Lorraine Gamman and Adam Thorpe and designed by Jake Hobart) to coincide with exhibitions and launch of Bikeoff stands as well as 'Steal my bike, break my heart' heart-shaped flyers and 'How to lock your bike' stickers for new Bikeoff bicycle stands.Willcocks, M and Vitiello, R - 'The Difference is in the Detail: Its Potential as a Place Branding Tool and its Impact Upon Perceptions and Responses', Marcus Willcocks and Rosanna Vitiello Article published in the Journal of Place Branding (refereed), Autumn 2006, London.
Ekblom, P - 'Limiting Theft of Electronic Products: Ways of Measuring - and Addressing - Security', Paul Ekblom at iWant: to Design More Secure Products Event (Project MARC), JDI-UCL London 2006.
Ekblom, P (2005) - 'Design Products Against Crime' in N. Tilley (ed.), Handbook of Crime Prevention'. Cullompton: Willan.
Ekblom, P (2005) 'How to Police the Future: Scanning for Scientific and Technological Innovations which Generate Potential Threats and Opportunities in Crime, Policing and Crime Reduction', in M. Smith and N. Tilley (eds.) Crime Science: New Approaches to Preventing and Detecting Crime. Cullompton:Willan.
Roach, J, Ekblom, P and Flynn, R (2005) 'The Conjunction of Terrorist Opportunity: A Framework for Diagnosing and Preventing Acts of Terrorism.' Security Journal 18 (3):7-25).
Gamman, L. and Pascoe, T (2004) 'Seeing is Believing: Notes Towards a Visual Methology and Manifesto' and 'Towards a Practice Based Design Methodology'. in L. Gamman and T. Pascoe (sp. eds.) Crime Prevention and Community Safety, Perpetuity Press. Download pdf
Cox, T, Willcocks, M, (2004) Review of 'Design Against Crime: Secure Urban Environments by Design', by Town Davey and Wooton in L. Gamman and T. Pascoe (eds.) Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, Perpetuity Press.
Gamman, L., Thorpe, A, Willcocks, M, (2004) 'Bike Off! Tracking the Design Terrains of Cycle Parking: Reviewing Use, Missues and Abuse' in L. Gamman and T. Pascoe (eds.) Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, Perpetuity Press. Download pdf
Gamman, L (2005) 'Shopping Centres - Best Practice' - downloadable conference paper (www.designagainstcrime.info), presented to 'Designing Out Drug Related Crime In Shopping Environments' Conference, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, University of the Arts London.
Gamman, L and Hughes, B (Feb 2003), 'Thinking Thief: Designing Out Misuse; Abuse and Criminal Aesthetics', Ingenia Journal, pp 35-42. Download pdf
Gamman, L. (2001) 'In the Bag: A Design Resource: get smart quick about bag theft, pick pocketing and street crime', Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, University of the Arts London. THIS IS CURRENTLY BEING REDESIGNED AS A NEW WEB SITE - MORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW.
Exhibitions
ECCA conference
Curated by Prof. Lorraine Gamman and Adam Thorpe, exhiited at UCL at the ECCA conference 2007
'Reinventing the Bike Shed' exhibition
Curated by Adam Thorpe and co-organised by Adam Thorpe and Prof. Lorraine Gamman, the DAC/ Bikeoff team and Feilden Clegg Architects, took place at the Arches, Tooley Street.
'Reinventing the Bike Shed 2' exhibition
A follow-up exhibition delivered by the same (but reduced) team 'Reinventing the Bike Shed 2' showcased international competition winners and took place on 30 th October - 11 th November 2006 New London Architecture, The Building Centre, 26 Store Street, London, WC1E 7BT.
SAFE: Design Takes on Risk
Design Against Crime exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, October 2005 - January 2006
Stop Thief chairs purchased for permanent collection at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York.
INDEX 2005, Copenhagen - Grippa
INDEX 2005, Copenhagen - Karrysafe
Design Against Crime awarded two 'Top Nomination' status and exhibited as part of the INDEX 2005 event in Denmark, Sept - November 2005
Bike Fest 2005, Trafalgar Square, London
Exhibition linked to educating cyclists on best crime prevention practice for 'on street cycle parking' using design.
Anti Crime Wave: Secure Design for Safer Travel
Vexed not Victimised: Karrysafe Bags and Anti-Theft Accessories Not to Die For
Conference & workshop: DAC at CSM with Home Office/ BCSC/ BRC
Presentations, Conferences and Seminars
'BikeOff: Learning from Barcelona' paper given by Marcus Willcocks, June 2006 ; 'Diagnosing Bicycle Crime with the Conjunction of Criminal Opportunity Framework' (by Paul Ekblom ) and 'Latest findings from Bikeoff/ Holborn Gateway Research Project' (by Adam Thorpe ).
Crime prevention seminar part of 2nd London Bicycle Film Festival, Cochrane Theatre, London (7th - 9th September 2006). 'Review of Bicycle Parking Design Standards - the Way Forward', presentation given by Adam Thorpe and Prof. Lorraine Gamman, 8 th September 2006.
Design Against Crime Open Seminar Series - The first University-wide DAC seminar series is about to start.The seminars will be called the "Liberty versus Security" series and first one will start on 24th April 2007 with Bill Durodie (Concept of Risk). An identity for the seminar series is currently being designed by student designer Marcos Villalba and invites will be sent out beginning of April 2007.
National Community Safety Network Convention, 13-15 June 2006, Portsmouth. The convention includes a mini-conference and study tour on Design Against Crime' Further information and registration from conference website.
iWant Conference: To Design Secure Products March 19th-20th 2006: Event held at the BT Conference Centre, London. Organised by Project MARC team; Jill Dando Institute of Crime Science, UCL; University of Cardiff, Wales; University of Trento, Italy.
Designing Out Crime in Shopping Environments March 01, 2006: Addressing BCSC members at their annual conference Edinburgh.
Designing Out Crime in Shopping Environments Conference & workshop: DAC at CSM with Home Office/BCSC supported by BRC/ATCM. (pdf password protected)
Design Against Crime - How to Make it Happen?
Presented by Dr. Gamman at Norsk Form, Oslo, Norway, Dec 2005 (pdf password protected)
Design Against Crime Creative Communications - May 2005
Appeared on Slovenian national TV in connection to paper given at Magdalena (7th international festival of creative communication) on Design Against Crime
Students
A list of student BA and MA projects linked with Design Against Crime or the MA Industrial Design at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.
BA(Hons) Arts Design and Environment, CSM
Jonathan Dodge Ismaril Wells
MA Industrial Design, CSM
The design is currently available for licensing, and in 2006-7 will be subject to live user testing trials, sponsored by British Transport Police.
Press Coverage
Karrysafe: The Design Against Crime Research Initiative(now DAC Research Centre) at Central Saint Martins has received so much publicity it is not possible to list it all on this archive. Suffice it to say that the Karrysafe project, for example, run by Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, was estimated by the Design Council in 2002 to have generated approximately £870,000 worth of press and media publicity - the launch received coverage in most national and many regional newspapers. Details
Safe: The DAC Research Centre was recently invited to an exhibition in MoMA, New York, USA. The exhibition titled Safe - Design Takes on Risk was currated by Paola Antonelli,Curator of Architecture and Design,The Museum of Modern Art and took place October 16th 2005- January 02nd 2006.
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Other DAC Press Coverage:
Sir Misha Black Award 2006
Taken from www.romeikeonline.com
Safe at Moma
Article by Tom Vanderbilt, Print Jan/Feb 2006
The Haute Design Approach to Foiling Urban Thieves
Article by John Freeman Gill, New York Times, Page 6, November 27, 2005
Disenos para la era del miedo
Article by Andy Robinson, La Vanguardia, Page 39, 18 October 2005
How to stay safe and eat fondue - in an earthquake
Article by Simon Houpt, The Globe and Mail Toronto, Canada, Page 1/2, 17th October 2005
Playing it Safe
Step, Volume 21, Number 5, September/October 2005
Safe Bets
Article by Howard Halle, The Oprah Magazine, September 2005
Urban Journal, MoMA's Safety Check
Article by Julie Taraska, Metropolismag.com, posted 20th September, 2005
Risky Business
Array, Fall 2005
Fear Factor
Museums New York, Architecture and Design, Page 82, Fall/Holiday 2005
Index Awards 2005- Karrysafe and Grippa
Index website nomination information, 2005
Don't
be a Victim
Emine Saner, page 25, Evening Standard, 14 August 2002
Design
Council Tackles Thieves
Design Week, 5 January 2001
The
Bags that are Designed Not to be Snatched
Patrick Sawyer, page 3, Evening Standare, 19 December 2000
TV
Coverage
ITV, BBC1 News, Channel 4 News, 19 December 2000
Stealing
Beauty
Pamela Buxton, Page 88-93, FX: Architectural Magazine, November 2000
Design
Against Crime
Briefing (Issue 2), page 4, 21 July 2000
Thinking
Thief: When Design Meets Crime
Design Council (Issue 1), May 2000
Review of first Design Against Crime seminar series at CSM by Deb Orr, The Independent, 16 May 2000
Other Design Against Crime Press Coverage since 2000 includes:
National: The Guardian, Space, Evening Standard, Daily Express, Evening
Standard, The Guardian, The Independent, The Mirror, mad.co.uk, Daily
Telegraph, The Sunday Times.
Regional: Evening News Norwich, The News Portsmouth, Yorkshire Evening Post,
Barnsley Gazette, Barnsley Star, Birmingham Post, Sheffield Post, Sheffield
Star, Shropshire Star, Yorkshire Post.
Trade: FX, British Retail Consortium Crime Survey, Communicate (Home
Office), Communications International, Design Focus, Design Week, Flavour,
Global Retail Review, Estates Gazette, iMagazine (Design Council),
Infocus, In Store Marketing, Leisure & Hospitality, London Institute Magazine,
London Press Service,The Marketer, Multiple Buyer & Retailer, Overview,
Parking Review, Professional Security, Retail Express, Retail Newsagent,
Starboard (P&O ferries).
Overseas: Diseno Interieur (Spain), Euroman (Scandinavia), NEO2
(Spanish-English), Sabato (Italy), Design Fax (France).
Broadcast: British Satellite News British Forces Radio, British Satellite
News, BBC Radio West Midlands, BBC Radio Shropshire, BBC Radio Suffolk,
Radio Five Live.