Michael Johnson

• Creative Engagement Leadership Fellow
• INDI

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Engaging for Sustainable Development and Transformation – Exploring the Concept of Transformative Academic Institutions

Canto-Farachala, Patricia, Smith, Madeline, Wise, Emily and Johnson, Michael (2024) Engaging for Sustainable Development and Transformation – Exploring the Concept of Transformative Academic Institutions. Triple Helix: A Journal of University-Industry-Government Innovation and Entrepreneurship. pp. 1-32. ISSN 2197-1927

Innovation Strategies for System-level Transformation

Fonseca, Liliana, Downes, Ruth, Mendez, Carlos, Smith, Madeline and Johnson, Michael (2024) Innovation Strategies for System-level Transformation. Project Report. Scottish Universities Insights Institute, Glasgow.

Place-based Research: Landscape Decision-making in Scotland Design Innovation & Land Assets (DI&L) Design Innovation & Cultural Resonances (Resonance)

McHattie, Lynn-Sayers, Johnson, Michael and Prosser, Zoe (2023) Place-based Research: Landscape Decision-making in Scotland Design Innovation & Land Assets (DI&L) Design Innovation & Cultural Resonances (Resonance). Project Report. The Glasgow School of Art.

A Co-Creative Climate: Participatory design’s emerging role for Glasgow’s sustainable development

Johnson, Michael (2023) A Co-Creative Climate: Participatory design’s emerging role for Glasgow’s sustainable development. Project Report. Future Observatory, London, UK.

Regenerative Futures: From Global to Local Development in 2032

Keith, Nicol, Ross, Kirsty, Wu, Olivia, Ahmad, Sohail, Barbeau, Rose-Marie, Basra, Santini, Bell, Irene, Bradley, Lisa, Brown, Calen, Brown, Will, Burns, Nicky, Clackson, Dunstan, Collins, John, Combet, Emilie, Couture, Kamryn, Diniz, Eduardo, Fairweather, Murray, Fei, Wenjun, Gilliland, Matthew, Guo, Xintong, Harris, Freyja, Hush, Gordon, Johnson, Michael, Just, Lewis, Kelly, Janet, Kennedy, Doug, Kwok, Jemima, Laurie, Emma, Lee, Ka, Lei, Wenyang, Lembo, Tiziana, Lin, Junjie, Lobban, Claire, MacKay, Sian, Mannarprayil, Nilanjana, McCaffrey, Robert, McDonald, Lisa, McPaul, Holly, Murray, Ryan, Nelson, Deirdre, Nevin, Mio, Niu, Yizhen, Piggott, Nicola, Prosser, Zoe, Proudfoot, Brian, Raman, Sneha, Rowan, Fraser, Ryan, Mary, Sculthorpe, Samuel, Sheffield, Patrick, Smyth, Sean, Stricevic, Mil, Teal, Gemma, Thorne, John, Tordzro, Gameli, Vassalli, Massimo, Vignola, Marta, Welisch, Gaston and Wieck, Alexandra (2023) Regenerative Futures: From Global to Local Development in 2032. [Dataset]

Ways of Seeing Invisible Illness

Caccavale, Elio, Johnson, Michael, Enya, Fortuna, Nicol, Keith, Margaret, Cunningham, Fiona, Kerr, Fiona, Henriquez and Ourania, Varsou (2022) Ways of Seeing Invisible Illness. [Video]

Addressing Problem of Invisible Chronic Pain

Caccavale, Elio, Johnson, Michael, LeGuennec, Aude, Cunningham, Margaret, Rattray, Zahra, Kerr, Fiona and Henriquez-Mui, Fiona (2022) Addressing Problem of Invisible Chronic Pain. The Scotsman. ISSN 0307-5850

Mitochondria and Us: From Exploration to Global Collective

Caccavale, Elio, Johnson, Michael, Brijbassi, Sonya, Andreazza, Ana C. and Tokatlidis, Kostas (2022) Mitochondria and Us: From Exploration to Global Collective. The Biochemist, 44 (4). pp. 22-28. ISSN 0954-982X

The Value of Nature-Based Enterprise

Johnson, Michael and Smith, Paul (2022) The Value of Nature-Based Enterprise. Project Report. The Glasgow School of Art.

Ways of Seeing Invisible Illness

Johnson, Michael, Caccavale, Elio and Welisch, Gaston (2021) Ways of Seeing Invisible Illness. In: Crossover Workshop: Ways of Seeing Invisible Illness, 22nd November 2021, Zoom.

Mitochondria Collective

Caccavale, Elio, Johnson, Michael, Tokatlidis, Kostas and Ana, Andreazza (2021) Mitochondria Collective. In: Mitochondria Collective, 21 September 2021, Biochemical Society (Online).

The Value of Creative Growth: Microcluster Networks in Argyll and Isles

Johnson, Michael and MacKenna, Deirdre (2021) The Value of Creative Growth: Microcluster Networks in Argyll and Isles. Project Report. Culture Heritage Arts Assembly Argyll and Isles.

Sustainable Impact by Design

Caccavale, Elio, Johnson, Michael and Gaston, Welisch (2021) Sustainable Impact by Design. [Teaching Resource]

STEM Equals - Co-Designing a science sustainability summer school for young people

Caccavale, Elio and Johnson, Michael (2021) STEM Equals - Co-Designing a science sustainability summer school for young people. In: STEM Equals - Co-Designing a science sustainability summer school for young people, 03 June 2021, Zoom.

Mitochondria and Us - Co-creating science and society narratives of mitochondrial disease

Caccavale, Elio, Johnson, Michael and Tokatlidis, Kostas (2021) Mitochondria and Us - Co-creating science and society narratives of mitochondrial disease. In: Mitochondria and Us - Co-creating science and society narratives of mitochondrial disease, 25 Feb 2021, Zoom.

Mitochondria and Us - Sharing stories from science and society on the powerhouse of the cell

Caccavale, Elio, Johnson, Michael and Tokatlidis, Kostas (2020) Mitochondria and Us - Sharing stories from science and society on the powerhouse of the cell. In: Mitochondria and Us - Sharing stories from science and society on the powerhouse of the cell, 17 Sept 2020, Zoom.

Playful Design Manifesto for Creative Blockchain Eco-systems

Patrickson, Bronwin and Johnson, Michael (2020) Playful Design Manifesto for Creative Blockchain Eco-systems. In: Managing Digital Open Innovation. Open Innovation: Bridging Theory and Practice, 5 . World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, pp. 429-461. ISBN 978-981-121-922-1

Crossover Workshop: exchanges between design and biochemical sciences

Caccavale, Elio and Johnson, Michael (2020) Crossover Workshop: exchanges between design and biochemical sciences. Innovation School, The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow.

Bringing Communities and Care Together: Evaluation Report

Johnson, Michael, French, Tara and Lefevre, Yoni (2020) Bringing Communities and Care Together: Evaluation Report. Project Report. The Glasgow School of Art.

Design Innovation for Creative Growth: modelling relational exchange to support and evaluate creative enterprise in the Scottish Highlands and Islands

Johnson, Michael, McHattie, Lynn-Sayers and Champion, Katherine (2019) Design Innovation for Creative Growth: modelling relational exchange to support and evaluate creative enterprise in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. Artifact: Journal of Design Practice, 6 (1-2). 6.1-6.24. ISSN 1749-3463

Network for Creative Enterprise Final Report

Moreton, Simon, Dovey, Jonathan, Johnson, Michael and Bellaar Spruijt, Vanessa (2019) Network for Creative Enterprise Final Report. Project Report. Watershed / UWE Bristol, Bristol.

Crafting the local: the lived experience of craft production in the Northern Isles of Scotland

McHattie, Lynn-Sayers, Champion, Katherine and Johnson, Michael (2019) Crafting the local: the lived experience of craft production in the Northern Isles of Scotland. Cultural Trends, 28 (4). pp. 305-316. ISSN 0954-8963

Design Innovation for New Growth: Final Report

Johnson, Michael and McHattie, Lynn-Sayers (2019) Design Innovation for New Growth: Final Report. Project Report. The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK.

RoundDING: Project Showcase of Design Innovation for New Growth

Johnson, Michael and McHattie, Lynn-Sayers (2019) RoundDING: Project Showcase of Design Innovation for New Growth. [Video]

Craft and Place in the Highlands and Islands

Johnson, Michael (2018) Craft and Place in the Highlands and Islands. Project Report. Creative Scotland, Edinburgh, UK.

ReMantle and Make: A cross geographical study exploring the role of maker spaces and the circular economy in Scottish textiles

Smith, Paul, Johnson, Michael and McHattie, Lynn-Sayers (2018) ReMantle and Make: A cross geographical study exploring the role of maker spaces and the circular economy in Scottish textiles. Journal of Peer Production, 2 (12). pp. 115-132. ISSN 2213-5316

Exploring Identity in the British Columbia Wine Region

Johnson, Michael, Smith, Madeline, Aitchison, Iain and Wordie, Fred (2018) Exploring Identity in the British Columbia Wine Region. Project Report. UBC-KEDGE Wine Collaboration, Glasgow, UK.

Leapfrog Evaluation Report

Johnson, Michael, Smith, Madeline, Smith, Paul and Mcara, Marianne (2018) Leapfrog Evaluation Report. Project Report. Imagination Lancaster and The Glasgow School of Art.

Leapfrog: Community Engagement Challenges Exhibition Sharing approaches and tools for bringing people together, exchanging ideas and making stronger, more active communities

Mcara, Marianne, Smith, Paul and Johnson, Michael (2018) Leapfrog: Community Engagement Challenges Exhibition Sharing approaches and tools for bringing people together, exchanging ideas and making stronger, more active communities. The Glasgow School of Art, 05-08 Feb 2018 [Show/Exhibition]

Digital Diabetes Dashboard

Teal, Gemma, Thorup, Tine, Ballie, Jen and Johnson, Michael (2018) Digital Diabetes Dashboard. Project Report. Digital Health & Care Institute (DHI).

Digital Diabetes Dudes

Teal, Gemma, Thorup, Tine, Ballie, Jen and Johnson, Michael (2018) Digital Diabetes Dudes. Project Report. Digital Health & Care Institute (DHI).

Digital Diabetes IDDEAS and GDS

Teal, Gemma, Thorup, Tine, Ballie, Jen and Johnson, Michael (2018) Digital Diabetes IDDEAS and GDS. Project Report. Digital Health & Care Institute (DHI).

CO/DEsign: building a shared dialogue around analysis within co-design

Johnson, Michael Pierre, Ballie, Jen, Thorup, Tine and Brooks, Elizabeth (2017) CO/DEsign: building a shared dialogue around analysis within co-design. The Design Journal, 20 (Sup). S4241-S4252. ISSN 1460-6965

Living on the Edge: design artefacts as boundary objects

Johnson, Michael Pierre, Ballie, Jen, Thorup, Tine and Brooks, Elizabeth (2017) Living on the Edge: design artefacts as boundary objects. The Design Journal, 20 (Sup 1). S219-S235. ISSN 1460-6965

Leapfrog: Peer-to-peer Community Engagement

Smith, Paul, Mcara, Marianne, Broadley, Cara and Johnson, Michael (2017) Leapfrog: Peer-to-peer Community Engagement. Project Report. ImaginationLancaster and The Glasgow School of Art.

Co-designed Tools: what happens after? A Leapfrog Dissemination Event

Mcara, Marianne, Smith, Paul and Johnson, Michael (2017) Co-designed Tools: what happens after? A Leapfrog Dissemination Event. Creative Campus, Forres, June 2017 [Show/Exhibition]

ReMantle and Make: Feasibility Report for Future Makespaces in RdM

Smith, Paul, Johnson, Michael, Baille, Jennifer, Prosser, Zoe and McHattie, Lynn-Sayers (2017) ReMantle and Make: Feasibility Report for Future Makespaces in RdM. Project Report. The Glasgow School of Art.

Digital Diabetes - Communication Between Communicators (CBC): Supporting Behaviour Change

Johnson, Michael, Teal, Gemma, Thorup, Tine and Ballie, Jen (2017) Digital Diabetes - Communication Between Communicators (CBC): Supporting Behaviour Change. Project Report. Digital Health and Care Institute (DHI).

Glimpse - Movement for Wellbeing in the Workplace

Bradley, Jay and Johnson, Michael (2017) Glimpse - Movement for Wellbeing in the Workplace. Project Report. Digital Health & Care Institute (DHI).

Re-Mantle and Make

Smith, Paul, Johnson, Michael and McHattie, Lynn-Sayers (2017) Re-Mantle and Make. [Video]

Digital Diabetes

Teal, Gemma, Ballie, Jen, Johnson, Michael and Thorup, Tine (2016) Digital Diabetes. Project Report. Digital Health & Care Institute (DHI).

Beyond the bottom line: redefining the value of design in SME formation

Johnson, Michael, Champion, Katherine, McHattie, Lynn-Sayers and White, Gregory (2016) Beyond the bottom line: redefining the value of design in SME formation. In: 20th DMI: Academic Design Management Conference Inflection Point: Design Research Meets Design Practice, 22-29 July 2016, Boston, MA, USA.

Sharing the Vision: representing the matters of concern for design-led fledgling companies in Scotland

Johnson, Michael P., White, Gregor, Prior, Suzanne and Galloway, Dayna (2016) Sharing the Vision: representing the matters of concern for design-led fledgling companies in Scotland. In: 20th DMI: Academic Design Management Conference Inflection Point: Design Research Meets Design Practice, 28-29 July 2016, Boston, MA. USA.

From Participation to Collaboration: Reflections on the Co-Creation of Innovative Business Ideas

Broadley, Cara, Champion, Katherine, Johnson, Michael and McHattie, Lynn-Sayers (2016) From Participation to Collaboration: Reflections on the Co-Creation of Innovative Business Ideas. In: The 50th Anniversary DRS Conference 2016, Future-Focused Thinking, 27-30 Jun 2016, Brighton, UK.

Mapping Design Things: Making design explicit in the discourse of change

Johnson, Michael (2016) Mapping Design Things: Making design explicit in the discourse of change. PhD thesis, Glasgow School of Art.

Digital Diabetes - IDDEAS and GDS - Report

Teal, Gemma, Thorup, Tine, Johnson, Michael, Ballie, Jen and Blom, Jeroen (2016) Digital Diabetes - IDDEAS and GDS - Report. Project Report. The Glasgow School of Art.

Making Design Explicit in Organisational Change: Detour or Latour

Johnson, Michael and McHattie, Lynn-Sayers (2014) Making Design Explicit in Organisational Change: Detour or Latour. In: The 19th DMI: Academic Design Management Conference "Design Management in an Era of Disruption", 02-04 Sep 2014, London, UK.