Program

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Pre-conference Social / 24.10.2008
Universität der Künste (University of the Arts), Hardenbergstrasse 33, 3rd Floor - Room 310, 10623 Berlin-Charlottenburg

19:30 Reception
20:00 Welcome
20:30 Keith Russell ‘On Ducts and Design’ (Abstract)
22:00 After-Hours

Conference Day 1 / 25.10.2008
KulturBrauerei – Maschinenhaus, Schönhauser Allee 3, 10435 Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg

12:30 Registration

Session 1: Concepts (Chair: Uwe von Loh)

13:00 Dag Boutsen ‘Conceiving Convincing Concepts’
13:30 Michel de Blois & Carmella Cucuzzella
‘The Cohering Project in the Built Environment’
14:00 Uwe von Loh ‘Clusters in Design Dictionary’
14:30 Adriana B. Ribeiro ‘Felix Guattari under the Design Point of View’

15:00 Coffee

Session 2: Signs (Chair: Annina Schneller)

15:30 Annina Schneller ‘Hypothesising about Design from the Perspective of Visual Rhetoric’
16:00 Veronika Reichl ‘How do Pictorial Representations Refer to Linguistic Statements?’
16:30 Matty Cruijsberg ‘Capturing Contact’
17:00 Sarah Belkhamsa ‘Research in Pragmatic Semiotic and Design…’

17:30 Coffee

Keynote
18:00 Alain Findeli ‘Searching for Design Research questions’ (Abstract)

19:00 Drinks
20:00 Closed

Conference Day 2 / 26.10.2008/
KulturBrauerei – Maschinenhaus, Schönhauser Allee 3, 10435 Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg

Dont forget to set your clocks ONE HOUR BACK due to the ending German daylight-saving time

9:30 Coffee

Session 3: Process & Methods (Chair: Carmela Cucuzzella)

10:00 Carmela Cucuzzella ‘A New Evaluation and Innovation Framework for Sustainable Design’
10:30 Mareike Graf and Carmen Hartmann-Menzel‘Phaenotype and Genotype’
11:00 Christian Wölfel ‘How to Choose Methods for Research on Design Methods’
11:30 Stella Boess ‘Education for Design for Interaction’

12:00 Quick Lunch

Session 4: Roles (Chair: Katharina Bredies)

13:00 Katharina Bredies ‘The Value of Irritating Artefacts in the Relation of Design and Use’
13:30 David K. Reetz & Julia Bimmerlein ‚Design for Design’
14:00 Tom Bieling ‘Design and Dialog’
14:30 Lisa Cresswell ‘Critical Communication’

15:00 Drinks
16:00 Closed