What a design decision does to a nervous system, and what follows from that.
If every interface decision activates or suppresses a cognitive system, what is a designer responsible for?
Design as a neurological decision, made daily, at scale, on an unconsenting population.
What behavioural data cannot know. Vulnerability as a state anyone enters, not a category of person.
Consent where there is no consent form, and what is now actionable rather than merely objectionable.
Defend your verdict to a room arguing in good faith for the product you condemned.
Students leave with
The most portable of the three. It needs a room, and nothing else.
Fifteen minutes on a call is usually enough. Syllabus in outcome-based format, facilitator's kit and student handbook on request — and it runs unchanged as professional training.
Aki Gato aki.gato.art@gmail.com
Suits design and HCI, product, psychology, media law and policy No equipment · no human subjects · no ethics review Works as a faculty-wide elective