Design and Philosophy
Research
This page covers my research works (2022 - present) on
Design / Philosophy / Storytelling / Role-Playing / Participatory Design Research
Research Publications
Agcal, B., LC, R., & Yin, Z. (2023). Land Enough. Proceedings of the SIGGRAPH Asia 2022 Art Gallery, 1. https://doi.org/10.1145/3550470.3558453
Agcal, B., Yin, I. Z., Miller, M., & LC, R. (2025). Bricolage: Aligning with climate action through playful participatory design in speculative scenarios. International Journal of Play, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/21594937.2025.2464324
Gong, Q., Shen, X., Yin, Z., Li, Y., & Lc, R. (2025). ‘If I were in Space’: Understanding and Adapting to Social Isolation through Designing Collaborative Storytelling. Proceedings of the 2025 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference, 1455–1482. https://doi.org/10.1145/3715336.3735846
Miao, X., Yin, I. Z., Zhang, H., & Siu, K. W. M. (2025). Participatory Research Methods and Tools for Promoting Children’s Psychological Well-Being: A Systematic Review. Applied Research in Quality of Life. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-025-10490-6
Villani, C., Yin, I. Z., & Siu, K. W. M. (2025). Dancing on the asphalt: Extending the bodies and materialities of chromatic leisure in Hong Kong. Leisure Studies, 0(0), 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2025.2486089
Yin, I. Z. (2022). CBreath: Co-Design a Collaborative Breathing Experience to Create Interpersonal Connectedness. Sociology Mind, 12(4), Article 4. https://doi.org/10.4236/sm.2022.124012
Yin, I. Z., Jian, I. Y., & Siu, K. W. M. (2024). Methodological considerations of technology co-design with families and design implications on mediating family connectedness from empirical research. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 11(1), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-024-04043-9
Yin, I. Z., Jian, I. Y., & Siu, K. W. M. (2025). Challenges in Participatory Design Research: Review of Empirical Co-design Studies for Intergenerational Connectedness in Family Context. In Urban Futures—Cultural Pasts: Sustainable Cities, Cultures & Crafts: Vol. 40.1 (pp. 374–388). AMPS.
Yin, I. Z., Siu, K. W. M., Yuan, Y., & Han, B. (2025). Technology in Participatory Research for Arts and Design Co-creation. In A. G. Ho (Ed.), Bridging Art and Design with Technology (pp. 63–73). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-4341-7_7

Review Article
Methodological considerations of technology co-design with families and design implications on mediating family connectedness from empirical research
INES ZIYOU YIN (PhD, School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR)
IZZY YI JIAN (Assistant Professor, Department of Social Science and Policy Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR)
KIN WAI MICHAEL SIU (Chair Professor, School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR)


Original Research
Bricolage:
Bengi Agcal (MFA, University of British Columbia, Faculty of Critical and Creative Studies)
Ines Ziyou Yin (PhD, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Design)
Marty Miller (Postdoctoral Researcher, the City University of Hong Kong, School of Creative Media)
RAY LC (Assistant Professor, the City University of Hong Kong, School of Creative Media)
Original Research
CBreath:
Co-Design a Collaborative Breathing Experience to Create Interpersonal Connectedness
INES ZIYOU YIN (MA, London College of Communication, University of the Arts London, London, the UK; Assistant Instructor I, School of Culture and Creativity, Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College, Zhuhai, China)
