I have been thinking a lot recently about values-based design and, more specifically, what it might mean to approach design … More
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What Remains After a Project Ends? Reflecting on the ACES Journey
When we began ACES in 2020, we could not have anticipated quite how central the idea of resilience would become … More
GameChangers: A Decade of Playful, Frugal and Participatory Innovation
From an initiative to an evolving programme of research, practice, and impact Founded in 2015, GameChangers began with a relatively … More
From Borneo to Coventry: FAiR Exhibition Celebrates the Power of Art to Connect Communities and Inspire Environmental Action
On 5 August 2026, the FAiR (Frugal Artist-in-Residence) Exhibition officially opened at the Gallery in Coventry University’s Delia Derbyshire Building, … More
From Pilot to Practice: Evaluating Playful Learning in Project Management through RE:PLAY
Teaching project management presents a familiar challenge. While students can learn planning tools, risk management techniques and project methodologies through … More
Supporting Creative Innovation Through CreaTech Frontiers: Two Pilot Projects Seeking Volunteers
We are currently supporting two exciting pilot projects developed through the CreaTech Frontiers initiative, where freelancers and creative practitioners have … More
Rediscovering Jon Bellion: Play, Process, and the Making of Meaning
I recently found myself returning to Jon Bellion’s making of video for Guillotine. Not out of nostalgia, but out of … More
From FAiR to FAiR4All: A ‘Glocal’ Journey of Playful, Frugal, and Community-Engaged Environmental Action
In August 2026, the Delia Derbyshire Building will host FAiR4All, a new exhibition under the GameChangers RemixPlay Summit Series (to … More
From Play to Practice: Rethinking Project Management through Playful Learning
As part of the ESRC-Funded RE:PLAY Project, we recently piloted a playful learning approach to project management within an engineering … More
Nine Years of RemixPlay: From Playful Provocation to Living Practice
This morning, my iPhone reminded me that nine years ago today, we were hosting our very first RemixPlay. A room … More
