1st Edition
Guiding Emotions An Emotion-Tracking Approach to Rectify Design Experience and Process
Biography
Amic G. Ho is a design scholar and researcher specialising in the intersection of emotion, art and design. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Creative Arts at Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong. His work focuses on the role of emotion in the creative process, aiming to create holistic experiences that integrate art, design, education and technology. Dr Ho holds a PhD in Design Studies from the University of Hong Kong, along with an MEd and MDes, and has published extensively in academic books, journals and conference proceedings. He has led collaborative projects funded by local and international grants, producing impactful findings. As a book series editor at Taylor & Francis Group, Dr Ho has overseen influential works on Design, Emotion and Creativity. His recent publications include Emotion in the Design Process: Intrinsic Factors on Emotion Management for Decision-making (2023) and Emotion Guideline Workbook: Managing the Design Process (2024) published by Taylor & Francis Group. Dr Ho also serves as Chair and Editor for the International Conference on Human Factors in Communication of Design (AHFE) and the International Symposium on Creative Technology and Digital Media (AHFE). Through his research, publications and leadership roles, Dr Ho continues to advance the understanding of emotion in design, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.
