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Deger Ozkaramanli is assistant professor in design ethics at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University of Technology. She is fascinated by the richness of dilemmas as a multidisciplinary concept. That’s why she has developed the Dilemma-Driven Design method, which she still pursues in studying the ethical qualities of design methods. More specifically, she critically examines the ethical questions and moral dilemmas that arise in transdisciplinary settings in which design increasingly operates. Deger teaches social design and leads the Design Research Society Special Interest Group on Design Ethics with an international and interdisciplinary team of conveners.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

Doctorate, Me against myself: Designing with personal dilemmas, Delft University of Technology

Award Date: 31 Mar 2017

External positions

Assistant Professor, University of Twente

Sept 2018Dec 2022

Assistant Professor, University of Liverpool

Feb 2016Aug 2018

Thematic collaboration

  • Delft Design for Values Institute

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