Stacey Pitsillides explores the concept such as Love After Death, Digital Death, Diversifying Death and Shaping Perceptions. As she has entered in design education in 2006 exploring what at that time was the new frontier of Second Life she encountered virtual cemeteries for the first time. This has led her on a 10 year journey to explore how creativity is changing the meaning of death in these online spaces and how designing death for the 21st century can help us examine what it means to be human. Stacey’s talk deals with Designing Death for the 21st century.
She explores the concept such as Love After Death, Digital Death, Diversifying Death and Shaping Perceptions.
As she has entered in design education in 2006 exploring what at that time was the new frontier of Second Life she encountered virtual cemeteries for the first time. This has led her on a 10 year journey to explore how creativity is changing the meaning of death in these online spaces and how designing death for the 21st century can help us examine what it means to be human. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
Designing Death for the 21st century | Stacey Pitsillides | TEDxGreenwichUniversity