Dear all,
Call for Papers:
<>DesignEd Asia 2007 at the Business of Design Week | 10-11 December 2007
The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Wan Chai
Organized by School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
THE THEME
DesignEd is an annual event, which is part of the highly successful
Business of Design Week and this year will be an arena for new ideas and
existing practices of Sustaining Culture through Design Education. The
program will include invited speakers on the theme and for the very
first time we will include paper presentations.
THE PRESENTATIONS
To present a paper, please submit your Abstract to our web site:
http://www.sd.polyu.edu.hk/designEDasia07 . The paper themes are:
- Teaching across cultures design
- Cultural awareness for design students
- Curriculum Development
- E-Learning
Closing date for Abstracts is September 30, 2007.
The accepted papers will have the unique opportunity to communicate
their ideas about design education and culture to the audience of the
conference. Culture becomes a more important topic in design education,
as global economies and regional cultures come under threat. One of the
ways to preserve the culture of a region is through design education. It
is in the design of the artifacts of a culture where unique traits can
be preserved, utilized and shared.
Please join us for an enriching and rewarding DesignEd Conference!
<http://www.sd.polyu.edu.hk/designEDasia07>
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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