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Anna Talley posted an articleDRS2022Bilbao Conversations are now available on the Digital Library! see more
The DRS2022Bilbao Conversations publications are now available on the DRS Digital Library. You can find them as part of the conference proceedings at this link:
https://dl.designresearchsociety.org/drs-conference-papers/drs2022/conversations/
The full list of Conversations includes:
A marriage in practice: The role of design research in the world of medical science
Toban Shadlyn, Center for Complexity at Rhode Island School of Design, USA
Leigh Hubbard, Center for Complexity at Rhode Island School of Design, USA
Tim Maly, Center for Complexity at Rhode Island School of Design, USA
Hannah Dalgish, MainstayRI, Rhode Island, USABeyond tokenistic approaches: How can engaging with vulnerable groups shape the policy process?
Silvia Pau, University of the Arts, London
Natalia Villaman, University of Helsinki, HelsinkiCollective dialogues on motherhood for feminist futures
Bree McMahon, University of Arkansas, USA
Dina Benbrahim, University of Arkansas, USA
Ryan Gibboney, Juniata College, USA
Ashley Hairston Doughty, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USACommunicating the value of design research
Joseph Lindley, Lancaster University, UK
David Philip Green, Lancaster University, UK
Mayane Dore, Lancaster University, UK
Zach Mason, Lancaster University, UK
Claire Coulton, Lancaster University, UK
Arne Berger, Hochschule Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Miriam Sturdee, Lancaster University, UKDajana Nedić, Virginia Tech, USA
Piper Schuerman, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
Gaby Hernández, University of Arkansas, USA
Bree McMahon, University of Arkansas, USA
Alexandria Canchola, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, USADesign + Ethics: How is it more than the sum of its parts?
Deger Ozkaramanli, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Michael Nagenborg, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Delfina Fantini van Ditmar, Royal College of Art, UK
Sanna Lehtinen, Aalto University, Finland
Christine Schwobel-Patel, University of Warwick, UK
Laura Ferrarello, Royal College of Art, UKDesigning for transitions and transformations
Femke Coops, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Caroline Hummels, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Kees Dorst, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Bruce Evan Goldstein, University of Colorado Boulder, USA
Derk Loorbach, Dutch Research Institute for Transitions (DRIFT), The Netherlands
İdil Gaziulusoy, Aalto University, FinlandDesigning living artefacts: Opportunities and challenges for biodesign
Raphael Kim, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Jiwei Zhou, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Eduard Georges Groutars, Avans University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands
Elvin Karana, Delft University of Technology, The NetherlandsDesigning transformative futures
Ann Light, University of Sussex, UK
Colin M. Gray, Purdue University, USA
Kristina Lindström, Malmö University, Sweden
Laura Forlano, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA
Dan Lockton, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Chris Speed, University of Edinburgh, UKGuiding the PhD in design: Experiences from six programs
Pieter Jan Stappers, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Carlos Teixeira, IIT — Institute of Design, USA
Lucia Rampino, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Weston Baxter, Imperial College London, UK
Sampsa Hyysalo, Aalto University, Finland
Jonathan Chapman, Carnegie Mellon University, USAHow might design contribute to a circular economy
Susan Evans, PolyU School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Mia B. Münster, PolyU School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong KongLuka Kille-Speckter, University of Liverpool, UK
Farnaz Nickpour, University of Liverpool, UKPrototyping tensions: How to talk to your colleagues about AI
Sonja Rattay, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Mireia Yurrita, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Ignacio Garnham, Aarhus University, Denmark
Jacob T. Browne, Philips Experience Design, The NetherlandsSupporting design research on taboo topics
Isabel Prochner, Syracuse University, USA
The desire to excel in design education: Have we pushed it too far?
Marie van den Bergh, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Mieke van der Bijl-Brouwer, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Rebecca Price, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands“What do you mean?” The state of design ‘defini- tions’ within the discipline and beyond
Andrew Tibbles, University of Liverpool, UK
Luka Kille-Speckter, University of Liverpool, UK
Farnaz Nickpour, University of Liverpool, UK
Isobel Leason, University of Liverpool, UK
Cara Shaw, University of Liverpool, UKFederico Vaz, Loughborough University, UK
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Anna Talley posted an articleDRS2022Bilbao seeks student volunteers! Applications due 7 May. see more
The Design Research Society Conference 2022 is looking for student volunteers!
Student volunteers help with a variety of aspects for delivering the conference including technical support, conference guidance, online preparation and setup.
The conference will take place in Bilbao, Spain, from Saturday 25th of June to Sunday 3rd of July and will be fully hybrid, with a rich programme of activites from conversations, workshops and paper presentations to PhD events, keynote debates and a fringe festival.
As a student volunteer, you will receive a registration fee waiver and outside your conference responsibilities will be able to participate in the conference (including meals during the main programme and access to the keynote events and social dinners). You will have the opportunity to connect with the international design research community and the other student volunteers in the beautiful city of Bilbao.
Student volunteers are expected to travel to Bilbao and support the local organisation for around 20 hours with both the in-person and online conferences. Please state in your application if you already know the dates on which you will be at the conference.
Application
Please submit an application (max 1 page + 1 page CV) including:
- Name, contact information, affiliation and current position, nationality, country of residence, and educational background.
- Please indicate the language/s you can speak. A good level of English is mandatory, Spanish is a plus.
- Please indicate if you have a paper, workshop or conversation accepted in the conference or if you are taking part in the PhD Event.
- Share the motivation for your interest in design research (200 words) and in the conference.
Lastly, please indicate the skills that you would bring (200 words) and especially, indicate in which of the following areas you think you would be able to assist:
In-person conference:
- Welcome of the participants, registration/reception.
- Assisting in a workshop: room setup, welcome of participants, registration check.
- Fringe events: registration check, helping guide participants to and from the different locations.
- Help guiding participants to the different activities and lunch breaks at the main conference venue.
- Coordinate with the track chairs and the AV/streaming staff during paper sessions.
- Assisting during Q&A sessions (papers, keynote events).
- Support local organisers during keynote events (welcome of keynote speakers, directions, etc).
- Help PhD students and PhD Events organisers at the different locations (registration, directions, supply of material).
Online conference:
- Help desk for minor tech issues on the online platform through slack channels.
- Help setting up streaming/hybrid sessions for in-person workshops.
Exhibitions:
- Help set up the exhibition space (hanging printed content, arranging the space).
- Coordinate with the local organisation to support DRS Labs organizers in sourcing material for the exhibition.
For an overview of the conference programme, check here: https://www.drs2022.org/conference-programme/
For a list of the conference locations, check here: https://www.drs2022.org/conference-venues/
Please apply before May 7th. Send your application and CV in one PDF file to info@drs2022.org
Please write "Student Volunteer Application" in the Subject line of your e-mail.
We expect to accept up to 25 student volunteers with a good balance between local and international participants.