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Bookstop

Part of an series of internal studies on the future of books, Bookstop took its inspiration from the Culture Hack movement and Consider The Library, a “hack” that utilised recently released catalogue data from Leeds Libraries to reveal which titles on Amazon were available from your local library. Carbon wished to revisit the notion of books as social objects, but accompanied by digital tools for orchestr
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Behaviour Lab

Leeds Beckett University’s Behaviour Lab research cluster explores the use of technology to support and maintain positive behaviour change, spanning many faculties and disciplines; from design, sports and healthcare to psychology and digital technology. In Summer 2014, Carbon was commissioned to design and build a app for helping people manage weight-related issues. Working with consultants from Uscreates and r
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Pararchive

Following a successful residency in the inaugural Leeds Creative Labs programme, Carbon was commissioned by the University Of Leeds’ School Of Media & Communication to develop its community storytelling concept further. Funded by the AHRC’s Connected Communities programme, Carbon worked with the university and partners – including the Science Museum, BBC and National Media Museum – to design and deliv
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