“The ‘Designer’—The 11th Plague”: Design Discourse from Consumer Activism to Environmentalism in 1960s Norway

Kjetil Fallan is Associate Professor of Design History in the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas at the University of Oslo. He is the author of Design History: Understanding Theory and Method (Berg Publishers, 2010) and the editor of Scandinavian Design: Alternative Histories (Berg Publishers, forthcoming 2012), and has written numerous book chapters and journal articles. Dr. Fallan is an editor of the Journal of Design History.