Very interesting but is conference itself decentering privileged via
accommodation, travel stipends or at least online remote participation?
Best Zeljko
On Tuesday, September 5, 2017, Lesley-Ann Noel <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Dear fellow designers and educators
>
> My colleagues, Aija Freimane
> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/aija-freimane-79672618/> and Renata Marques
> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/renata-marques-leitao-39991717/>Leitao
> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/renata-marques-leitao-39991717/>, and I are
> co-chairing a track called 'Not just from the centre - multiple voices in
> design' at the upcoming Design Research Society Conference 2018 in Ireland.
>
> The aim of the track is to debate:
>
> - the perspectives and solutions of designers from the ‘emerging
> design societies
> for their local communities and economies;
> - the fact that lack of resources can trigger creativity, innovation and
> solutions;
> - local values, traditions, practices and mindsets as catalysts for
> design solutions towards changing economic and social environment;
> - design for happiness and emotional intelligence as an inclusive
> resource for a new form of well-being and welfare.
>
> The track welcomes contributions around the broad theme of design
> research, education
> and practice from outside of the 'centre'.
>
> The topics include but are not limited to:
>
> - Local or regional design for a diverse and ecologically sound future;
> - Design history and case studies on culturally-situated design practice
> or education;
> - Local values, traditions, practices and mindsets as influence of
> design solutions and education;
> - Culturally-situated practice as design confidence;
> - Happiness and emotional intelligence as a key factor for well-being in
> an inclusive society;
> - Design practice, research and education “behind the curtain” or “in
> the margins”.
>
>
> The deadline for papers is 6th Nov 2017.
>
> Our call is available at: http://drs2018limerick.org/
> track/not-just-centre-
> multiple-voices-design
> <http://drs2018limerick.org/track/not-just-centre-multiple-voices-design>
> while
> the full call for papers is at: http://drs2018limerick.org/
> participation/call-papers
>
> Best regards
>
>
> Lesley-Ann Noel
>
> LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/lesleyannnoel>
> Academia <https://sta-uwi.academia.edu/LesleyAnnNoel>
> Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/LesleyAnnNoelDesigner/>
> NCSU Profile <https://design.ncsu.edu/staff/lesley%E2%80%90ann-noel/>
>
>
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