Chris Thornton
Chris has over 25 years’ experience as a designer and educator in the UK and in Australia. He is program director for the Bachelor of Graphic and Communication Design at the University of South Australia and a researcher in design for environmental and human wellbeing. Chris works within the Australian Research Centre for Virtual and Interactive Environments (IVE), and the Design Clinic (Design Research for Health and Well-being) at the University of South Australia. He specialises in design-led investigations of embodied experience and uses participatory and hermeneutic frameworks to engage, articulate, and interpret aspects of human socio-environmental perception relative to mental, physical, cultural and ecological health.
