DRS2024: Conversation

Climate justice in design education

Eric Benson, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States of America
Rachel Beth Egenhoefer, University of San Francisco, United States of America
Sue Huang, University of Connecticut, United States of America
Natacha Poggio, University of Houston Downtown, United States of America
Daniel Charles Vlahos, Merrimack College, United States of America

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Coordinating across institutions toward less extractive models of UX design & research

Matthew Wizinsky, University of Michigan
Dimeji Onafuwa, Microsoft
Alex Wright, Google

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Design for health equity in Latin America

Emmanuel Tsekleves, Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Cecilia Landa-Avila, Loughborough University
Claudia Libânio, Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre (UFCSPA)
Juan Giusepe Montalvan Lume, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Catalina Cortes Loyola, Universidad del Desarrollo (UDD)
Mariluz Soto Hormazábal, Universidad del Desarrollo (UDD)

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Designing change: Research scope and agenda.

Sabine Junginger, Northumbria University
G. Mauricio Mejía, Arizona State University
Luca Simeone, Aalborg University

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Designing for Sustainability with Sound

Sandra Pauletto, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Stefano Delle Monache, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Elif Ozcan Vieira, Delft University of technology
Nicolas Misdariis, Ircam STMS Lab
Salomé Voegelin, University of the Arts London

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Designing for systemic change: Weaving a web of approaches to accelerate transitions and transformation

Caroline Hummels, Eindhoven University of Technology
Femke Coops, Eindhoven University of Technology; Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development
Ambra Trotto, Care to Transform; Umeå Institute of Design; EIT Culture & Creativity

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Designing for Transitions and Transformations: resistance, recovery, reflection, and reimagination

Femke Coops, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands, The
Dan Lockton, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands, The
İdil Gaziulusoy, NODUS Sustainable Research Group, Aalto University, Finland
Joanna Boehnert, Bath Spa University, United Kingdom
Marysol Ortega Pallanez, Arizona State University, United States
Anja Overdiek, Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands, The
Ida Nilstad Pettersen, Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Norway
Alma Leora Culén, University of Oslo, Norway
Silvana Juri, SARAS Institute, Uruguay; Stockholm Resilience Center, Sweden
Cameron Tonkinwise, University of Technology Sydney, Australia

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Doctoral education in design. The administrative challenges

Sebastien Proulx, The Ohio State University, United States of America
Fabienne Munch, The Ohio State University, United States of America
Philippe Gauthier, Université de Montréal
Rachel Cooper, Lancaster University
Carlos Teixeira, Institute of Design
Lorenzo Imbesi, Sapienza University
Carmela Cucuzzella, Université de Montréal

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Does AI need designing? Exploring the contribution of designers in clinical AI development

Somayeh Ranjbar, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
Jeroen Raijmakers, TU Delft
Peter Lloyd, TU Delft
Elisa Giaccardi, TU Delft; Politecnico di Milano
Somaya Ben Allouch, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands; University of Amsterdam

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Evaluating Assistive Product With Designers: How To Understand And Address User Stigma Around Visible And Invisible Disability

Lizhou Niu, Design School, Brunel University London, United Kingdom
Arthi Manohar, Design School, Brunel University London, United Kingdom
Weining Ning, Design School, Brunel University London, United Kingdom

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

How do we articulate design research to other academic disciplines?

Rosie Hornbuckle, University of the Arts London, United Kingdom
Rowan Page, Monash University, Australia
Andre Nogueira, Brown University School of Public Health, US

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Is There a Design-based Capacity-building Model for Achieving Sustainability and Circularity

Xue Pei, Department of Design, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Francesca Mattioli, Department of Design, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Carmen Bruno, Department of Design, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Erminia D’Itria, Department of Design, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Silvia Maria Gramegna, Department of Design, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Michele Melazzini, Department of Design, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Paola Bertola, Department of Design, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Mapping Constellations for Transformative Futures’

Chris Speed, RMIT University, Australia
Ann Light, University of Sussex, UK
Andrea Siodmok, RMIT University, Australia
Sarah Teasley, RMIT University, Australia
Laurene Vaughan, RMIT University, Australia
Colin M. Gray, Indiana University Bloomington, US
Laura Forlano, Northeastern University, US
Kristina Lindstrom, Malmo University, Sweden
Dan Lockton, Eindhoven University of Technology, NL

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Playable Systems: Game Co-Design for systemic intervention

Evan Barba, Georgetown University, United States of America
Adeline Hvidsten, Kristiania University College, Oslo
Josina Vink, Oslo School of Architecture and Design, Oslo
Anna Kirah, Kristiania University College, Oslo
Rebecca Rouse, University of Skövde, Sweden.

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Pluriversality on Earth and Beyond: Opening the Field of Critical Interplanetary Design within the Design Discipline

Juan Giusepe Montalvan Lume, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Peru
Louis Amadeus Arteaga Benavides, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia; Center for Space Systems (C-SET), Canada
Julio Cesar Corrales Ardiles, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Peru; Center for Space Systems (C-SET), Canada
Camila Alexandra Vásquez Cerda, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Peru; Center for Space Systems (C-SET), Canada
José Cornejo, Space Generation Advisory Council, Austria; Center for Space Systems (C-SET), Canada

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Queer(ing) Design

Jess Parris Westbrook, DePaul University, Queering Futures Research Studio
Gem Barton (she/her), Royal College of Art, QuEAN
Coraline Ada Ehmke (she/her), Organization for Ethical Source (OES)

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Radical reimagining of future courts

Sankalp Bhatnagar, NuLawLab - Northeastern University School of Law, United States of America
Dan Jackson, NuLawLab - Northeastern University School of Law, United States of America

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Reflective Narratives in Social Design: towards an Autoethnographic Approach

Spyros Bofylatos, Royal College of Art, United Kingdom
David Perez, Lancaster University

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Reimagining Speculative Design

Guilherme Englert Corrêa Meyer, University of Vale dos Sinos (UNISINOS), Brazil
Andy Darby, Lancaster University, UK
Mari Mater O’Neill, Rubberband Design Studio, Puerto Rico
Emmanuel Tsekleves, Lancaster University, UK

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Robotics in Design and the Makings of Embodied Interfaces

Hara Gavra, National Technical University of Athens
Sotirios Kotsopoulos, National Technical University of Athens
Terry Knight, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Daniel Cardoso Llach, Carnegie Mellon University
Dina El-Zanfaly, Carnegie Mellon University
Madeline Gannon, ATONATON

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Social Design at the Brink: Hopes and Fears.

Mariana Fonseca Braga, University of Salford, United Kingdom
Frederick M. C. van Amstel, University of Florida, United States of America
David Perez, Lancaster University, United Kingdom

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The expanding scope of design

Lee Moreau, Northeastern University, United States of America
María Risueño, Other Tomorrows, United States of America
Benjamin Bollmann, Swissnex, Switzerland and United States of America

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The future of human reproduction: Exploring wicked problems through interdisciplinary speculative design practices

Andrew Darby, Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Emmanuel Tsekleves, Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Alexandra Krendel, Southampton University, United Kingdom
Nicola Williams, Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Georgia Walton, Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Laura O'Donovan, Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Kirsty Dunn, Lancaster University, United Kingdom

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Power of doing less: the Concept of Exnovation in Transition Design through a Multi-lens Perspective

Esther Noëth, University of Antwerp, Belgium
Stine Moons, University of Antwerp, Belgium

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Transdisciplinarity: Taking stock beyond buzzwords and outlining an agenda for design research

Cristina Zaga, University of Twente, Netherlands, The
Julieta Matos-Castaño, University of Twente, Netherlands, The
Mascha van der Voort, University of Twente, Netherlands, The

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Values-Based Systemic Design: A Conversation about Systems Change Across Institutions

Maura Shea, Institute of Design, United States of America
Candace Moore, Race Forward, United States of America
Craig Stevenson, Open Architecture Chicago, United States of America
Symone Fogg Fogg, Institute of Design, United States of America

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

What is Next for Civic Design?

Mike de Kreek, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Ferry Ferry van de Mosselaer, Fontys University of Applied Sciences
Katrina Newell, Ulster University
Martijn de Waal, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Eric Gordon, Emerson College
Vasilis Vlachokyriakos, Newcastle University
Andrea Hamm, Weizenbaum Institut
Gabriele Ferri, Eindhoven University of Technology
Tomasz Jaskiewicz, Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
Wina Smeenk, Inholland University of Applied Sciences
Jaz Hee-jeong Choi, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM