Roberta Angari

• PhD
• Contract Professor at University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"

The chapter presents a novel approach to carry out biomimetic research and disseminate the culture of bio-inspired designs. It describes the results of an interdisciplinary project, named Echinodesign, i.e. a design-driven biological investigation aimed at understanding the characteristics, principles, and logic of echinoids as well as at facilitat...

The contribution deals with the theme of the design of wearable and active devices, capable of communicating with the end user, mediators of the health condition and perceived and effective well-being of individuals. The state of the art on the subject highlights how the use of wearable devices in the field of e-health, capable of monitoring the bi...

The proposed contribution aims to describe an approach developed as part of doctoral research, the purpose of which is to identify methodologies and tools useful for the archiving, preservation, enhancement, and enjoyment of culture, through the design of digital platforms equipped with different investigation tools.The analysis of the scientific l...

The contribution focuses on the description of methods and techniques used in the creation of a digital platform for the valorisation of fashion-oriented Made in Italy companies.The state of the art and the scientific literature on the subject show how the sudden changes of recent years have highlighted the need to identify new tools to protect and...

Over the last few years, design has increasingly entered the realm of health, thanks to the connection with other disciplines, such as science and medicine. Information design, due to its ability to translate complex and invisible data into visible and understandable ones, can put the interpretative filter of contemporary scientific research over...

The paper aims to illustrate the ongoing research based on the development of orthopedic devices, characterized by the integration between parametric design and data visualization, for the product customization on specific morphologies and needs of users, and the return of information of the course and therapeutic advancement made readable for both...

The essay aims to explore the role of visual communication as a space of possibility for rethinking dialogue between institutions and citizens in times of emergency and crisis. Communication can represent a ‘new public space’ through which to initiate paths of education to the culture of risk, innovative models of communication between the public a...