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Ireland and Its Aromatic Heritage
Ireland and Its Aromatic Heritage is a 34-minute documentary short directed by interdisciplinary artist Gayil Nalls and produced by the...
Tara O'Neil
Apr 301 min read


Brandon Blacoe, wins the GAConf top prize for Best assistive technology in the New or improved accessibility technology category- completely modular accessibility controller, Byowave
SMARTlab second year PhD Candidate in Inclusive Design and Creative Technology Innovation, Brandon Blacoe, wins the GAConf top prize for ...
Tara O'Neil
Feb 231 min read


World-renowned artist Dr Gayil Nalls is returning to Ireland to launch the first phase of World Sensorium 2025 as part of our VOICE Project
People of Ireland, please take part in the national vote for the new botanical scent of Ireland! Complete the survey here- details...
Tara O'Neil
Nov 10, 20241 min read


BioBeo InteractiveXR Tools
SMARTlab and the Inclusive Design Research Centre of Ireland at UCD were awarded funds from he European Commission as part of UCD's...
Tara O'Neil
Jun 30, 20241 min read


VOICE
Professor Lizbeth Goodman and members of the Inclusive Design Research Centre at UCD and SMARTlab networks are proud to represent...
Tara O'Neil
Jan 17, 20241 min read


First African-American woman to travel into space, Dr Mae Jemison receives UCD honorary degree
👩🚀 Dr Mae Jemison, the American engineer, physician, and first African-American woman to travel into space has been awarded an...
Tara O'Neil
Sep 8, 20232 min read


NEW LAUNCH Muinín Catalyst Sustainable STEAM (MCSS) platform, for educators and learners.
📣 This week we launched our Muinín Catalyst Sustainable STEAM (MCSS) platform, for educators and learners. This forms part of the...
Tara O'Neil
Sep 8, 20231 min read


Tara O'Neil
Jul 13, 20230 min read


SMARTlab alum Dr Sapna Ramani publishes her new book, The Returning Silence.
The Returning Silence which is about my journey to recover from trinius. For more inormation please go to https://www.thereturningsilence...
Tara O'Neil
Apr 27, 20231 min read


Prof Lizbeth Goodman delivers a Keynote for the EU in Brussels
Dr Tara O'Neil and Nicola Herbertson of SMARTlab-IDRC lead interactive workshops https://judicialtrainingdigitalisation.eu/agenda/
Tara O'Neil
Apr 26, 20231 min read


BLENDS: Explorations of Memory, Identity, Intimacy, Ecology, and Danger
Olfactory Art Keller presents an Artist Symposium on Sunday, April 23, 2:00-4:00 PM. The symposium features the artists exhibiting in the...
Tara O'Neil
Apr 12, 20231 min read


co3awards recognize Anita Yakkundi and AuSome GrowSome
The room was buzzing with inspiring #thirdsector organisations at the #co3awards and fantastic to meet Mallusk Enterprise ParkEmma...
Tara O'Neil
Mar 27, 20231 min read


Digital Helpers: Co-designing AR with neurodiverse clients
DR. JULIE LEMOINE 2-3pm: Lecture (Zoom) 3-3:30pm: Gallery tour and refreshments, Palmisano First Floor, Merrimack College
Tara O'Neil
Mar 20, 20231 min read


SMARTlab arrives at Thomas Jefferson University
SMARTlab and Thomas Jefferson University have agreed on its first major collaboration, a partnership between the SMARTlab PhD global...
Tara O'Neil
Nov 30, 20221 min read


Prof Kate Frazer steps up to join the co-directorship of the IDRC
Prof Kate Frazer steps up to join the co-directorship of the IDRC from the College of Health and Agricultural Sciences, School of...
Tara O'Neil
Nov 30, 20221 min read


In Memory and Honour of Mr Lawrence Bloom
Mentor, Collaborator, Secretary General, the BeEarth Foundation, an IGO of the United Nations (Sustainability)
Tara O'Neil
Sep 16, 20221 min read


Hounouring James Brosnan
Honouring the memory of our dear friend and co-design colleague JAMES BROSNAN as the Enable Ireland Scholarship in his name is launched....
Tara O'Neil
Sep 16, 20221 min read


We stand with you
We stand in solidarity with our friends and colleagues of the Cree Nation: with Cheryl L'Hirondelle and Joseph Naytowhow, who continue to...
Tara O'Neil
Sep 16, 20221 min read

Inclusive Design Is
a methodology
a philosphy
a movement
It started in Ireland here, at UCD, and it is gaining traction fast.
Universal Design assumes as 'norm' from which some of us deviate. Inclusive Design assumes no norms and insists upon a 1- size-fits-1 model, invented by Prof Jutta Treviranus (world-renowned found of Inclusive Design, a PhD graduate of our programme).
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