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Design Against Bag Theft ProjectPortfolio 2000-2012 - Prof. Lorraine Gamman12 years of Sustainable Design and Social Innovation

www.designagainstcrime.comwww.bikeoff.orgwww.inthebag.org.ukwww.grippaclip.com www.stopthiefchair.com

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Every minute in the UK another person becomes a victim of bag/phone theft. The Design Against Crime Research Centre (DACRC) target crime problems that compromise the ability of present and future generations to meet their own needs and stand as a barrier to the development of social and ethical agendas.

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DACRC aims to deliver social innovation not just through product, system and service design but also through the design of open access resources that aim to build operational and innovative capacity in others. Visualising perpetrator techniques and crime scripts helps to identify where interventions might catalyse behaviour change.

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DAC has spent 12 years pioneering stakeholder consultation methods, participatory design and open innovation processes to deliver products, systems and services that have a role to play in social design and innovation.

We work in an interdisciplinary way with multiple partners. We seek new ways to make the world a better place by delivering secure designs that don’t look criminal and address issues about the need for personal safety…

Stop Thief chairs, MoMA permanent collection 2011

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