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Barbara Neuhofer: Grounded Liminality

Episode Summary

How can you reach states of awe? Can events hold transformational experiences that change people? Why do liminal spaces matter significantly in this era of online experiences? Can you design for radical self-expression and authenticity? In today´s episode, we are journeying with Dr Barbara Neuhofer. Barbara is a Professor of Experience Design and Head of Experience Design at the Department of Innovation and Management in Tourism at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, Austria. She is also the co-founder of the award-winning Experience Design Summit Year Zero, a transformational experience event. Barbara’s research focuses on the experience and transformation economy. She consults, writes and speaks on the intersection of human experiences, experience design and transformation across the physical and digital domains. She has also spoken on The Global State of Awe at TEDx and been featured in international media around the globe.

Episode Notes

How can you reach states of awe? Can events hold transformational experiences that change people? Why do liminal spaces matter significantly in this era of online experiences? Can you design for radical self-expression and authenticity? In today´s episode, we are journeying with Dr Barbara Neuhofer. Barbara is a Professor of Experience Design and Head of Experience Design at the Department of Innovation and Management in Tourism at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, Austria. She is also the co-founder of the award-winning Experience Design Summit Year Zero, a transformational experience event. Barbara’s research focuses on the experience and transformation economy. She consults, writes and speaks on the intersection of human experiences, experience design and transformation across the physical and digital domains. She has also spoken on The Global State of Awe at TEDx and been featured in international media around the globe.

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