train of thought

Opportunity

The experience of riding the T in Boston is defined by the objects present in the train-car. We sought to identify and introduce an object which might create a more social atmosphere, finding it in a table.

Role

Research | Concept Development | Prototyping

Partner: Shivani Patel

Inception

In the Experience Design graduate program at Northeastern University, the Design for Human Behavior course investigated choreographic objects, a concept of interaction proposed by William Forsyth.

Methods

Ethnographic study | Auto-ethnography | Prototyping | Literature Review | Group Testing