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Dr Michael Stead

Lecturer in Sustainable Design Futures, School of Design Admissions Tutor

  1. Published

    Physical playlist: bringing back the mix-tape

    Burnett, D., Gradinar, A., Porter, J., Stead, M., Coulton, P. & Forrester, I., 14/09/2015, Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2015 : 15th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Bamberg, Germany, September 14-18, 2015, Proceedings, Part IV. Abascal, J., Barbosa, S., Fetter, M., Gross, T., Palanque, P. & Winckler, M. (eds.). Cham: Springer, p. 72-78 7 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 9299).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  2. Published

    Pet Tap

    Owen, V. & Stead, M., 8/03/2024

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  3. Published

    Participatory citizens and hybrid cities: imagining green spaces in Manchester's Northern Quarter

    Taylor, R., Stead, M., Dunn, N. & Boyko, C., 25/09/2014.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Poster

  4. Published

    OSKARRR: Data-driven Design Speculations For The Future of Domestic Waste

    Thorp, J., Richards, D., Dunn, N., Stead, M. & Gorkovenko, K., 6/11/2022, [ ] With Design: Reinventing Design Modes: Proceedings of the 9th Congress of the International Association of Societies of Design Research (IASDR 2021). Bruyns, G. & Wei, H. (eds.). Singapore: Springer, p. 2821-2835 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  5. Published

    Old, Sick And No Health Insurance: Will You Need A Permit To Use Your Homemade Health Wearable?

    Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 10/06/2017, DIS '17 Companion Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Conference Companion Publication on Designing Interactive Systems. Edinburgh: ACM, p. 101-105 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  6. Published

    Must All Things Pass? Designing for the Afterlife of (Internet of) Things

    Stead, M., Gradinar, A. & Coulton, P., 11/12/2020, ThingsCon The State of Responsible Internet of Things Report 2020, 4, p. 45-52 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  7. Published

    More-than-Human-Data Interaction: Bridging Novel Design Research Approaches to Materialise and Foreground Data Sustainability

    Stead, M., Coulton, P., Pilling, F., Gradinar, A., Pilling, M. & Forrester, I., 16/11/2022, Academic Mindtrek 2022 - Proceedings of the 25th International Academic Mindtrek Conference. New York: ACM, p. 62-74 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  8. Published

    HealthBand: campaigning for an open and ethical Internet of Things through an applied process of design fiction

    Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 31/05/2017, Cumulus REDO Conference 2017 Proceedings. p. 696-706 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  9. Forthcoming

    Fostering IoT Repair Through Care: Learning from Emotional Durable Gaming Practices and Communities

    Owen, V., Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 14/03/2024, (Accepted/In press) ACM DIS 2024: Designing Interactive Systems 2024. New York: ACM

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  10. Published

    Fixing the Future: Cultivating a Capacity to Repair IoT Devices through Experiential Futures

    Pilling, M., Stead, M., Coulton, P. & MacPherson-Pope, T., 13/10/2023, International Association of Societies of Design Research Congress: Life-Changing Design. Design Research Society, 16 p. 168

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  11. Published

    EPSRC Fixing the Future Annual Report 2024

    Urquhart, L., Stead, M., Sailaja, N. & Paris Darzentas, D., 31/01/2024, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh. 30 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/Proceedings Co-written Report

  12. Published

    Edge of Tomorrow: Prometheus Terminal

    Gradinar, A., Stead, M. & Pilling, F., 27/11/2021

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  13. Published

    Edge of Tomorrow: Designing Sustainable Edge Computing

    Stead, M., Gradinar, A., Coulton, P. & Lindley, J., 11/08/2020, Proceedings of the Design Research Society Conference 2020. Situations ed. Brisbane: Design Research Society, Vol. 1. p. 88-110 23 p. 293. (Proceedings of the Design Research Society Conference 2020).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  14. Published

    Edge of Reality game experience

    Stead, M., Pilling, F., Pilling, M., Coulton, P. & Gradinar, A., 17/09/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  15. Published

    Do-It-Yourself Medical Devices: Exploring Their Potential Futures Through Design Fiction

    Stead, M. R., Coulton, P. & Lindley, J. G., 25/06/2018, Proceedings of the Design Research Society Conference 2018. Storni, C., Leahy, K., McMahon, M., Lloyd, P. & Bohemia, E. (eds.). Limerick: Design Research Society, Vol. 6. p. 2511-2523 13 p. (Design Research Society Conference Proceedings 2018; vol. 6).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  16. Published

    Designing For The End of Life of IoT Objects

    Lechelt, S., Gorkovenko, K., Soares, L., Speed, C., Thorp, J. & Stead, M., 6/07/2020, DIS: Designing Interactive Systems 2020. New York: ACM, p. 417-420 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  17. Published

    Design for Terra-Reforming: Prototyping Environmentally Responsible Socio-technical Futures

    Stead, M., Blaney, A., Gradinar, A., Richards, D. & Bayar, S., 8/10/2021, 14th International Conference of the European Academy of Design: Safe Harbours for Design Research. 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  18. Published

    Design fiction as world building

    Coulton, P., Lindley, J. G., Sturdee, M. & Stead, M., 23/03/2017, Proceedings of Research through Design Conference 2017. p. 0-0 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  19. Published

    Design fiction: how to build a Voight Kampff machine

    Sturdee, M., Coulton, P., Lindley, J., Stead, M., Akmal, H. A. & Hudson-Smith, A., 9/05/2016, CHI EA '16 Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, p. 375-386 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  20. Forthcoming

    Creating Sustainable Internet of Things Futures: Aligning Legal and Design Research Agendas

    Urquhart, L., Lechelt, S., Terras, M., Sailaja, N., Rezk, A. M., Castle-Green, T., Paris Darzentas, D., Primlani, N., Owen, V. & Stead, M., 22/02/2024, (Accepted/In press) ACM DIS 2024: Designing Interactive Systems 2024. New York: ACM

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  21. Published

    Connected Tech: Smart or Sinister?: A Call for Evidence from the Department of Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport

    Townsend, B., Hyde, R., Lindley, J., Stead, M., Coulton, P., Lisinska, J., Moffat, L., Reza Mousavi, M., Ramchurn, G., Shukla, P. & Williams, J., 2022

    Research output: Other contribution

  22. Published

    Assembly

    Benjamin, J. & Stead, M., 2024

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  23. Published

    Alien Futuring

    Coulton, P. & Stead, M., 5/07/2022.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Abstract

  24. Published

    Alien Futuring: shifting perspective from a one-world-world to a world of many worlds

    Coulton, P. & Stead, M., 28/10/2022.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  25. Published

    A Toaster for Life: using design fiction to facilitate discussion on the creation of a sustainable Internet Of Things

    Stead, M., 27/06/2016, Proceedings of Design Research Society Conference 2016. Lloyd, P. & Bohemia, E. (eds.). Design Research Society, Vol. 8. p. 3049-3068 20 p. (Proceedings of DRS 2016; vol. 8).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

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