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Hi, Do you know how I can get on the direct mailing list for this conference? I missed seeing the call. Thanks! Colleen [log in to unmask] On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 3:26 AM, John Vines <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Research Through Design 2015 - Registrations now open > > > > RTD 2015 - Cambridge, UK, 25th to 27th March 2015 > > Conference website: http://www.researchthroughdesign.org > > Registration website: > https://www.regonline.com/Register/Checkin.aspx?EventID=1654505 > > Early bird registration deadline: 30th January, 2015 > > > > Registrations are now open to attend the second biennial Research Through > Design (RTD) conference, to be held in Cambridge, UK, between the 25th and > 27th of March 2015. RTD is a new conference that supports the dissemination > of practice-based design research through a novel and experimental > conference format, comprising a curated exhibition accompanied by > round-table discussions in ŒRooms of Interest¹. Building on the success of > the inaugural RTD conference held at the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art > in 2013, the 2015 conference is to be hosted at Microsoft Research¹s new > European lab in the centre of Cambridge. This promises to be an exciting > venue for exploring what research through design means in the early 21st > Century. > > > > RTD 2015 will offer a diverse programme of peer-reviewed work and invited > talks. As with the first conference, RTD 2015 aims to foreground the > materiality of design research, placing its artefacts, processes, and > practices centre stage. The exhibition will be used as a platform for > presenting and demonstrating research processes and outputs, and for > generating debate about the role of the design practitioner and their work > in a research context. From an initial submission of 223 abstracts, > following two rounds of peer-review we have accepted a final set of 34 high > quality submissions to be exhibited and presented at the conference (an > overall acceptance rate of 15%). A preliminary programme of sessions at the > conference can be found on our website: > http://www.researchthroughdesign.org/programme/ > > > > RTD 2015 also includes an exciting programme of invited ŒProvocations¹ > plenary talks that will take place throughout the conference for inspiring > and provoking further discussion and debate around the conference themes. > We > are delighted to have thus far confirmed provocations from Nelly Ben > Hayoun, > Sir Christopher Frayling, David Gauntlett and Amy Twigger Holroyd. > > > > We look forward to seeing you at RTD 2015 in March. To find out more about > the conference, please visit our website: > http://www.researchthroughdesign.org > > > > To register the conference, please go straight to our RegOnline form here: > https://www.regonline.com/Register/Checkin.aspx?EventID=1654505 > > > > - Abigail Durrant and John Vines, General Chairs of RTD 2015 > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > PhD-Design mailing list <[log in to unmask]> > Discussion of PhD studies and related research in Design > Subscribe or Unsubscribe at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/phd-design > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- PhD-Design mailing list <[log in to unmask]> Discussion of PhD studies and related research in Design Subscribe or Unsubscribe at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/phd-design -----------------------------------------------------------------