Key publications
On contemplative practices & design
Michele Noera, F., Simeone, L., and Neuhoff, R. (2024) Using contemplative approaches in education as a pathway to cultivating hope in design-driven futuring, in Gray, C., Ciliotta Chehade, E., Hekkert, P., Forlano, L., Ciuccarelli, P., Lloyd, P. (eds.), DRS2024: Boston, 23–28 June, Boston, USA. Free download here https://doi.org/10.21606/drs.2024.317
Neuhoff, R., Simeone, L., Peruccon, A. & Holst Laursen, L. (2023) How Can I Think Like A Fish If I Am Not A Fish? Considerations On How Journeying Between Self-Centeredness and Otherness Is Vital for Design Futuring. Journal of Futures Studies. Link to read the open access version here
Neuhoff, R., Simeone, L., & Holst Laursen, L. (2023). Thinking: An underexplored service design material. In J. Blomkvist, S. Clatworthy, & S. Holmlid (Eds.), The Materials of Service Design. Edward Elgar Publishing.
On design, management, foresight, strategy
Neuhoff, R., Simeone, L. & Holst Laursen, L. (2023). Forms of participatory futuring for urban sustainability: A systematic review. Futures, 154, 103268. Link to read the open access version https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2023.103268.
Simeone, L., Drabble, D., Morelli, N., de Götzen, A. (2023) Strategic Thinking, Design and the Theory of Change: A Framework for Designing Impactful and Transformational Social Interventions. Cheltenham, Edward Elgar Publishing. Link here
Peruccon, A., Simeone, L. (2023). Integrating Service Design within Futures Studies and Foresight: A way to more granularly design inclusive systems. Design Management Journal, 18(1), 5-19. https://doi.org/10.1111/dmj.12084
Neuhoff, R., Simeone, L. & Holst Laursen, L. (2022) The potential of design-driven futuring to support strategising for sustainable futures. The Design Journal, 25(6), 955-975. https://doi.org/10.1080/14606925.2022.2121057.
Simeone, L., D’Ippolito, B. (2022). The potential of design-driven foresight to support strategy articulation through experiential learning. Long Range Planning, 55(6), 102181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lrp.2021.102181.
Drabble, D., Simeone, L., Iacopini, G. Morelli, N. & Götzen, A. (2021). Applying Theory of Change to strategy articulation cycles in design projects: Potentials and shortcomings through the Designscapes case study. Strategic Design Research Journal, 14(2), 438-455. Download a free PDF version here.
Simeone, L., Secundo, G., Messeni Petruzzelli, A., & Schiuma, G. (2020). Design-based learning to enhance absorptive capacity for open innovation: The case of 3D Tune-In. Management Decision, 58(9), 1819-1839. https://doi.org/10.1108/MD-10-2019-1448. Download a free PDF version here.
Simeone, L. (2020). Characterizing strategic design processes in relation to definitions of strategy from military, business and management studies. The Design Journal, 23(4), 515-534. Download a free PDF version here.
Simeone, L. (2019). An introductory review of methods for the articulation of strategy in design. Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Engineering Design. Delft, the Netherlands, 5-8 August 2019. Download a free PDF version here
Simeone, L. (2019) Incompleteness and redundancy: Organizational components of a design-enabled infrastructure to support coordinated action of multiple stakeholders. CoDesign, Vol. 15, Issue 4, pp. 361-376, https://doi.org/10.1080/15710882.2018.1546320. Download a free PDF version here
Simeone, L., Secundo, G., Schiuma, G. (2018). Arts and design as translational mechanisms for academic entrepreneurship: The metaLAB at Harvard case study. Journal of Business Research, Vol. 85, April 2018, pp. 434-443. Download a free PDF version here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2017.10.021
Simeone, L., Secundo, G., Schiuma, G. (2017) Knowledge translation mechanisms in open innovation: the role of design in R&D projects. Journal of Knowledge Management, Vol. 21, Issue 6, pp. 1406-1429, https://doi.org/10.1108/JKM-10-2016-0432. Download a free PDF version here.
Simeone, L., Secundo, G., Schiuma, G. (2017) Adopting a design approach to translate needs and interests of stakeholders in academic entrepreneurship: The MIT Senseable City Lab case. Technovation, Vol. 64, pp. 58-67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2016.12.001. Download a free PDF version here.
Simeone, L. (2017) Using strategic ambiguity as management practice in academic R&D: An ethnographic study of MIT SENSEable City Lab. R&D Management Journal, Vol. 47, Issue 2, pp. 288–298, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/radm.12229. Download a free PDF version here.
Seravalli, A., Simeone, L. (2016) Performing Hackathons as a way of positioning boundary organizations. Journal of Organizational Change Management, Vol. 29, Issue 3, pp. 326-343. Download a free PDF version here.
Simeone, L. (2016) Design Moves: Translational Processes and Academic Entrepreneurship in Design Labs. Doctoral dissertation, Malmö University. Download a free PDF version here.
On data science & visualization and interaction design,
Simeone, L. (2015). Missing intentionality: the limitations of social media analysis for participatory urban design, in Eric Gordon and Paul Mihailidis (Eds) Civic Media Project, Cambridge, MA, MIT Press, www.civicmediaproject.org
Ciuccarelli, P., Lupi, G., Simeone, L. (2014) Visualizing the Data City. Milan, Heidelberg, New York, Dordrecht, London, Springer. ISBN: 978-3-319-02194-2
Simeone, L., Iaconesi, S. (2011) Anthropological conversations: augmented reality enhanced artifacts to foster education in cultural anthropology. Proceedings of IEEE ICALT, Athens GA (USA), 6-8 July 2011. Download a free PDF version here.
Simeone, L., Iaconesi, S. (2010) Toys++: Augmented reality embodied agents as tools to learn by building. Proceedings of IEEE ICALT, Sousse (Tunisia), 5-7 July 2010. Download a free PDF version here.
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