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Professor Paul Coulton

Professor of Speculative and Game Design

  1. 2025
  2. Published

    Productive Oscillation as a strategy for doing more-than-human design research

    Lindley, J., Benjamin, J. J., Green, D. P., McGarry, G., Pilling, F., Dudek, L., Crabtree, A. & Coulton, P., 30/04/2025, In: Human-Computer Interaction. 40, 1-4, p. 117-142 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Experiencing the Future Mundane: Configuring Design Fiction as Breaching Experiment

    Crabtree, A., Lodge, T., Sailaja, N., Chamberlain, A., Coulton, P., Pilling, M. & Forrester, I., 12/03/2025, In: Human-Computer Interaction. p. 1-30 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Forthcoming

    Gameful IoT Repair

    Owen, V., Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 11/02/2025, (Accepted/In press) Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA) / Institute of Digital Games. Digital Games Research Association - DiGRA

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

  5. Published

    Smarter Repair 2053

    Coulton, P., Stead, M. & Owen, R., 31/01/2025, In: The Design Journal. 28, 1, p. 126-145 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. 2024
  7. Forthcoming

    Gamers: Cultivating Sustainable Practices for Electronics Care

    Owen, V., Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 2/12/2024, (Accepted/In press) Bridging Design and Fandom: Fan Studies and Design Research in Conversation. Jacobs, N. (ed.). Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  8. Published

    EnergyMaster Game V2

    Stead, M. (Designer), Owen, V. (Designer), Kwon, N. (Designer), Michalec, O. (Designer) & Coulton, P. (Designer), 20/11/2024

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  9. Published

    EnergyMaster Game V1

    Stead, M. (Designer), Kwon, N. (Designer), Owen, V. (Designer), Michalec, O. (Designer) & Coulton, P. (Designer), 9/11/2024

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  10. Published

    Greetings from Silicon Heaven: Postcards from the IoT Afterlife

    Primlani, N., Paris Darzentas, D., Lindley, J., Coulton, P., Sailaja, N., Urquhart, L., Castle-Green, T., Stead, M., Lechelt, S., Owen, V. & Dubey, N., 13/10/2024, NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: NordiCHI '24 Adjunct: Adjunct Proceedings of the 2024 Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. New York: ACM, 1 p. 58

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

  11. Published

    Designing Prosocial More-Than-Human Rhetoric within Experiential Futures

    Coulton, P., Stead, M., Pilling, M., Crabtree, A., Chamberlain, A. & Sailaja, N., 8/10/2024, Mindtrek '24: Proceedings of the 27th International Academic Mindtrek Conference. New York: ACM, p. 36-45 10 p.

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

  12. Published

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

    Owen, V., Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 1/07/2024, DIS '24 Companion: Companion Publication of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference. Vallgårda, A., Jönsson, L., Fritsch, J., Fdili Alaoui, S. & Le Dantec, C. A. (eds.). New York: ACM, p. 102-105 4 p.

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

  13. Published

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

    Owen, V., Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 1/07/2024, DIS Companion '24: Designing Interactive Systems Conference, IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark, July 2024. New York: ACM

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

  14. Published

    Game Based Worldbuilding: Planning, Models, Simulations and Digital Twins

    Cureton, P. & Coulton, P., 30/06/2024, In: Acta Ludologica. 7, 1, 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    ICT4S 2024: What Might A More Sustainable Internet of Things Look Like Zine

    Boniface, C., Castle-Green, T., Coulton, P., Paris Darzentas, D., Dubey, N., Lechelt, S., Owen, V., Primlani, N., Sailaja, N., Stead, M., Terras, M., Urquhart, L. & Lindley, J., 24/06/2024.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Otherpeer-review

  16. Published

    Liminal Excavations: A Zine that Explores Alternative Visions, Ideas and Critiques on the Topic of Sustainability and ICT

    Biørn-Hansen, A., Bates, O., Černá, K., Christopersen, G., Guillén Mandujano, L., Campo Woytuk, N., Tuli, A., Persson, L., Penzenstadler, B., Manojlovic, V., Ashcroft, A., Detko, Z., dos Santos, R., Boniface, C., Castle-Green, T., Coulton, P., Paris Darzentas, D., Dubey, N., Lechelt, S. & Owen, V. & 19 others, Primlani, N., Sailaja, N., Stead, M., Terras, M., Urquhart, L., Cowlishaw, T., Bornes, L., Smith, M. T., Abels, S., Çelik, L., Laser, S., Sørensen, E., Werner, L., Mann, S., Karetai, M., Reynolds, P., Crescenzo, J., Alshaigy, B. & Pollock, I., 24/06/2024.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Otherpeer-review

  17. Published

    Re-imagining and Reaffirming Design Pedagogy

    Whitham, R., Jacobs, N., Coulton, P., Stockton, G. & Lindley, J., 23/06/2024, DRS 2024: Research Papers. Gray, C. M., Ciliotta, E. C., Hekkert, P., Forlano, L., Cuiccarelli, P. & Lloyd, P. (eds.). Boston: Design Research Society, 299. (DRS2024 Boston: Design Research Society Conference 2024).

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

  18. 2023
  19. E-pub ahead of print

    Drones and Beyond Human Environments

    Cureton, P., Coulton, P. & Lindley, J., 24/11/2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Space and Culture.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Improving Digital Accessibility Through Audio-Game Co-Design

    Mason, Z., Green, D. P., Lindley, J. & Coulton, P., 11/11/2023, Proceedings of DiGRA 2023. Digital Games Research Association - DiGRA, 21 p.

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

  21. 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

  22. Published

    UbiFix: Tackling Repairability Challenges in Smart Devices

    Sailaja, N., Castle-Green, T., Coulton, P., Stead, M., Lindley, J., Urquhart, L. & Paris Darzentas, D., 8/10/2023, UbiComp/ISWC 2023 Adjunct - Adjunct Proceedings of the 2023 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and the 2023 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computing: UbiComp/ISWC '23. New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 802-806 5 p.

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

  23. Published

    Designing Technology for More-Than-Human Futures

    Coulton, P. & Lindley, J., 31/07/2023, The Routledge Companion to Design Research. Rodgers, P. & Yee, J. (eds.). Second ed. London: Routledge, p. 112-125 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  24. Published

    The Repair Shop 2049: Co-Designing Sustainable and Equitable Transitions for Smart Device Repair with and for Local Communities

    Stead, M., Pilling, M., Macpherson-Pope, T. & Coulton, P., 31/05/2023, 5th Product Lifetimes And The Environment Conference Proceedings: PLATE 2023.

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

  25. Published

    Tales from the Edge of Reality

    Stead, M. (Speaker), Pilling, M. (Speaker) & Coulton, P. (Speaker), 9/05/2023

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  26. Published

    Towards a master narrative for trust in autonomous systems: Trust as a distributed concern

    Lindley, J., Green, D. P., McGarry, G., Pilling, F., Coulton, P. & Crabtree, A., 30/04/2023, In: Journal of Responsible Technology. 13, 100057.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Making AI Infused Products and Services more Legible

    Pilling, F., Akmal, H. A., Lindley, J., Gradinar, A. & Coulton, P., 23/02/2023, In: Leonardo. 56, 1, p. 183-189 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. 2022
  29. 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

  30. Published

    A Design-Led Exploration of Material Interactions between Machine Learning and Digital Portraiture

    Green, D. P., Lindley, J., Mason, Z. & Coulton, P., 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. 3268-3283 16 p. (IASDR: Congress of the International Association of Societies of Design Research; vol. 9).

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

  31. Published

    Governing with Nature: Applying More-than-Human Design to the Management of Shared Urban Green Space

    Sacks, J., Coulton, P. & Galabo, R., 6/11/2022, [ ] With Design: Reinventing Design Modes. Singapore: Springer, 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNAbstract

  32. Published

    Shifting Perspectives: A Speculative Ontographic Approach

    Pilling, M. & Coulton, P., 2/11/2022, Proceedings of Cumulus Detroit 2022: Design for Adaptation.

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

  33. 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

  34. Published

    Sustainable Technological Futures: Moving beyond a One-World-World perspective

    Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 8/10/2022, NordiCHI 2022: Nordic Human-Computer Interaction Conference. New York: ACM, 17 p. 97

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

  35. Published

    Edge of Reality game experience

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

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  36. Published

    The Repair Shop 2049: Mending Things and Mobilising the Solarpunk Aesthetic

    Stead, M., Macpherson-Pope, T. & Coulton, P., 5/09/2022, Branch (EIT Climate KIC, Mozilla Foundation, Climate Action Tech, and the Green Web Foundation), 4.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  37. Published

    ‘Liberate the tractors’: the right to repair movement that’s regaining control of our devices

    Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 22/08/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsWeb publication/site

  38. Published

    Designing trustworthy IoT systems: Critical challenges and approaches for generating value

    Lee, B., Gradinar, A., Cooper, R. & Coulton, P., 22/08/2022, Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies: IHIET 2022. 2022 ed. AHFE International, Vol. 68. p. 605-611 7 p.

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

  39. Published

    Future Mundane

    Coulton, P. (Artist) & Pilling, M. (Artist), 6/07/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  40. Published

    Synchron Toaster for Life: 1st Gen

    Stead, M. (Designer) & Coulton, P. (Designer), 6/07/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  41. Published

    Synchron Toaster for Life: Product Launch Catalogue - Autumn

    Stead, M. (Designer) & Coulton, P. (Designer), 6/07/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  42. Published

    Alien Futuring

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

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

  43. Published

    Experiencing Mundane AI Futures

    Pilling, M., Coulton, P., Lodge, T., Crabtree, A. & Chamberlain, A., 3/07/2022, DRS2022 Bilbao: Design Research Society Conference 2022. Bilbao: Design Research Society, 14 p. 56. (DRS2022 Bilbao: Design Research Society Conference 2022).

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

  44. Published

    A More-than-Human Right-to-Repair

    Stead, M. & Coulton, P., 25/06/2022, DRS2022 Bilbao: Design Research Society Conference 2022. Design Research Society, 21 p. 29

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

  45. E-pub ahead of print

    Play at Work: Virtual Conferencing in Game Space

    Mason, Z., Lindley, J., Green, D. P. & Coulton, P., 20/06/2022, (E-pub ahead of print) DRS2022 Bilbao: Design Research Society Conference 2022. Design Research Society, p. 1-14 14 p. 136

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

  46. Published

    Making a Smart City Legible

    Pilling, F., Akmal, H. A., Lindley, J. & Coulton, P., 21/05/2022, Machine Learning and the City: Applications in Architecture and Urban Design. Carter, S. (ed.). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, p. 453-465 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  47. Published

    The Shape of Trust

    Lindley, J. (Artist), Green, D. P. (Designer), Pilling, F. (Designer), Coulton, P. (Artist) & Dudek, L. (Designer), 26/04/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsArtefact

  48. Published

    Emergent NPD process and development risks for IoT: an exploratory case study in agri-tech

    Lee, B. Y., Hands, D., Cooper, R. & Coulton, P., 8/03/2022, In: International Journal of Business and Systems Research. 16, 2, 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  49. Published

    Ghosts in the Smart Home

    Lindley, J. (Artist), Gradinar, A. (Artist) & Coulton, P. (Artist), 7/03/2022

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsExhibition

  50. Published

    Continuous cycles of data-enabled design: reimagining the IoT development process

    Lee, B., Cooper, R., Hands, D. & Coulton, P., 28/02/2022, In: Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing: AIEDAM. 36, 15 p., e11.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  51. 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

  52. 2021
  53. Published

    Using Game Engines to Design Digital Workshops for AI Legibility

    Pilling, F., Akmal, H. A., Gradinar, A., Lindley, J. & Coulton, P., 21/12/2021, 14th International Conference of the European Academy of Design: Safe Harbours for Design Research. São Paulo: Blucher Publishing House, p. 394-403 10 p. (Blucher Design Proceedings; vol. 9, no. 5).

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

  54. Published

    Anticipating the adoption of IoT in everyday life

    Coulton, P., Gradinar, A. & Lindley, J., 3/11/2021, Privacy by Design for the Internet of Things: Building accountability and security. Crabtree, A., Mortier, R. & Haddadi, H. (eds.). London: IET Press

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  55. Published

    More-than-Human Game Design: Playing in the Internet of Things

    Akmal, H. A. & Coulton, P., 28/06/2021, In: Acta Ludologica. 4, 1, p. 72-92 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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