Prof Jess Power's Outputs (9)

2017 Teaching and Learning Conference "Building an academic community : engaging our students" (2017)
Other

The 2017 Teaching and Learning Conference "Building an Academic community: engaging our students" at the University of Huddersfield brought together over 200 delegates from across the seven schools and services, to consider approaches that would supp... Read More about 2017 Teaching and Learning Conference "Building an academic community : engaging our students".

A best-practice model for integrating interdisciplinarity into the higher education student experience (2017)
Journal Article

Today's global society creates an environment characterised by complex problems, solutions to which require transcendence of traditional discipline-based boundaries, and new forms of knowledge-sharing. Higher education (HE) has a central role in inte... Read More about A best-practice model for integrating interdisciplinarity into the higher education student experience.

Advanced knitting technologies for high-performance apparel (2017)
Book Chapter

The chapter provides substantial evidence to support the importance of the knitting sector to technical and medical applications including performance apparel. It details specific examples of advanced knitted structures used in sport, protection and... Read More about Advanced knitting technologies for high-performance apparel.

Add a bit of honey to enhance enterprise and employability (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A case-study is presented which uses an innovative platform to promote the development of entrepreneurial activity between engineering, design and business students. The platform is situated outside the curriculum and provides the opportunity for stu... Read More about Add a bit of honey to enhance enterprise and employability.

User centred design (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Beyond the boundaries of Art and Design Exploring Territories (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The persistence of character. Exploring Territories (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Breaking the rules in pattern cutting : an interdisciplinary approach (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Power, E., & Almond, K. (2017, March). Breaking the rules in pattern cutting : an interdisciplinary approach. Presented at IFFTI 2017, Amsterdam

Designing functional medical products for children with cancer (2017)
Journal Article

This paper details how Quality Function Deployment (QFD) has been used to develop a tactile advanced product for a medical application. Innovative experimental and industrial research was undertaken, leading to the design of a child-focused ‘Wiggle B... Read More about Designing functional medical products for children with cancer.