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Maarit Mäkelä
Maarit Mäkelä (Ed.M., Doctor of Arts) is an associate professor of practice-led design research at the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture in Helsinki, Finland. She also works as an artist in the field of contemporary ceramics. She is interested in creative processes and, in particular, how reflective diaries and visual documentation can be utilized for capturing the personal process. She is initiator of The Art of Research conference and co-editor of the anthologies The Art of Research. Research Practices in Art and Design and the Art of Research II. Process, Results and Contribution. In addition, she has published widely in international arenas.
Contact: Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture, PL 11000, 00076 Aalto, Finland.