What has been happening lately?
Pioneering a new era: designers at the crossroads of design and AI
2024
This Pro Gradu research investigates the intersection of generative AI and design, aiming to understand how designers perceive and integrate AI tools into their workflows. Findings indicate AI enhances creativity and efficiency, despite concerns over its application in human-centric domains. The research underscores the importance of ethical guidelines and transparency in AI use, aiming to bridge the gap in understanding AI's role in design innovation.
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SOLO ART EXHIBITION
OCTOBER 2023
When Only guilt remains art exhibition at Galleria Lyhty 17.10. – 2.11.2023
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PRO ARS award
NOVEMBER 2023
The silver PRO ARS BADGE is awarded as recognition to a member who has participated in the association's activities in a very meritorious way or to a person who has promoted the interest of the association's members in a significant way.
Attending a panel discussion
November 2022
Matilda kalving will participate in the Panel discussion at the AMK and Vocational Education Research Days 2022.
The topic of the panel discussion is "Skills and competence of the future - equality in the time of digitalization". It will be held in Finnish.
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Presentation at Seminar
May 2022
Matilda Kalving has been exploring with LUX research group the potential for live streamed 360° video tours as part of the Elämysteknologiaa Matkailuun project. The result will be published at the seminar 11.5.2022.
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Elected vice-chair of Collegium
January 2022
Matilda Kalving will serve her second 2-year term in the University of Lapland Collegium, this time serving as vice chair.
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Exhibition opening
October 2021
Otso Kokko and Matilda Kalving are having a joint exhibition opening Monday 18.10.2021 at 18:00 in Galleria Lyhty in Rovaniemi. Forms of metal exhibition studies how people perceive metal as a cold material, when in reality it is durable and protective.
Presenting pilots in inari
October 2021
Saija Marjomaa and Matilda Kalving are having a joint speech about pilots and user studies they conducted while development of Nuohtti at Indigenous Archives Today and Tomorrow Conference, October 18—19, 2021 in Inari.
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Presenting at MUM 2020 conference
November 2020
Presenting at the Demo area: Designing Unconventional Communication Systems for Long-Distance Relationships Using the Flexi Card Game: A Card-Based Design Toolkit.
You can meet Matilda at the Demo area Monday (23rd) from 11 AM to 12.
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Second/Fourth term in tao
December 2020
Matilda Kalving was chosen as chair for the Art and Design students association TAO, It will be her second term as chair, she has also served 2 years as the student advocate and responsible for international affairs.
Pro Borealis Award
November 2019
The student union of University of Lapland, LYY, awarded Matilda Kalving the 3rd class Pro Borealis merit badge, in recognition of her participation in the activities of the student union in a very meritorious way.
Exhibition opening
May 2019
Matkalla tuotteeksi -exhibition presentes furniture made from furniture plywood by water cutting. Matilda Kalvings stool is one of the 10 unique stool concepts that are on display in Vepsäläinen's Rovaniemi store from 1 June 2019 to 31 July 2019.