Sophia Parker
Sophia has a specific interest in service design - looking at ways in which public services such as education and health can be designed from the user outwards.
- Service Design Podcast Flooding accross the country has taken its toll on the Demos podcast. Last week's cast was supposed to come from the opening of Demos' beach in Bristol, but the inclement weather prevented us escaping the capital to record the opening last Friday. Nonetheless, we're going to try again today. In the meantime, continuing our efforts to put out one-cast-a-week, here's one from the subs bench. In this podcast Sophia Parker discusses a pamphlet published last year "The journey the... continue reading on 24th July 2007 in Demos Podcasts
- Podcast: Innovation, Innovation, Inn.. ov..a...tion.. ahhh. Yawn... 2 reasons why people will be yawning at the launch of the Unlocking Innovation collection tomorrow - 1. It's at 8.30 2. It's about Innovation and people might think they've heard it all before. Well think again, and draw this podcast down your tubes. In it Simon and Sophia Parker, the collection's editors, discuss the themes reflected in the essays - namely that innovation in public services doesn’t come from spanking new computers, policy gurus or erm, for that matter, think tank... continue reading on 9th July 2007 in Demos Podcasts