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Date: Sunday, 23/June/2024
8:00am - 6:00pm	PhD Event Location: ISEC

Date: Monday, 24/June/2024
10:00am - 11:30am	WORKSHOP: What is the status of Design for Policy? Location: Alumni Center	WORKSHOP: Deep Listening of Climate Imaginaries - Reimagining Alternate Climate Futures with GenAI Location: Arch Studio (Room 1)	WORKSHOP: Empowering Travelers - How Might We Improve The Airport Experience? Location: Arch Studio (Room 3)	WORKSHOP: Metacognition in Design Location: Arch Studio (Room 4)	CONVERSATION: The expanding scope of design Location: CfD Lobby and Flex
10:00am - 1:00pm	WORKSHOP: Playing out conflicts for harmony: Co-designing rules for running local businesses with community Location: Faculty Club	WORKSHOP: TrustTech: Practice-led Design Workshop to Understand Trust in AI Location: Arch Studio (Room 2)	WORKSHOP: What matters when...?: Exploring the influence of technology on roles and arrangements in at-home rehabilitation Location: Theatre Lab	WORKSHOP: World-Making With Love!? A Collective And Open Manifesto For Just And Democratic AI Design Practices Location: RY 236
10:00am - 2:00pm	WORKSHOP: Reimagining pluriversal approaches to design Location: Acting Studio
12:00pm - 1:30pm	WORKSHOP: Developing Empathy: Learning to Listen and Create Mutual Trust to Design with People Location: Alumni Center	WORKSHOP: How Do LLMs Impact A Designer’s Process? Location: Arch Studio (Room 1)	CONVERSATION: Evaluating Assistive Product With Designers: How To Understand And Address User Stigma Around Visible And Invisible Disability Location: Arch Studio (Room 4)	CONVERSATION: Mapping constellations for regenerative design Location: CfD Lobby and Flex	WORKSHOP: Story-Making for Local-Making: A Playful Multi-Stakeholder Community Workshop Location: DO 102	CONVERSATION: Queer(ing) Design Location: RY 236C
2:00pm - 3:30pm	WORKSHOP: Imagination is the Multiplier: Radical Futuring with the Design Justice Network Location: Arch Studio (Room 2)		CONVERSATION: Reimagining Speculative Design Location: DO 102		WORKSHOP: ‘More Than a Name Tag’—Towards a New Grammar of Relationality Location: RY 236
2:00pm - 5:30pm	WORKSHOP: Elaborate Methodologies: Exploring Design Approaches to Complex Collaborative Research Location: Faculty Club	WORKSHOP: Relational Design Location: Alumni Center	WORKSHOP: Post-Growth Control Wars – Designing with Sociotechnical Fictions and Counterfactual Actions to Explore Ecosocial Transitions Location: Arch Studio (Room 1)	WORKSHOP: Symbiotic futures. Investigating collaborative perspectives between humans and robots Location: Arch Studio (Room 3)	WORKSHOP: User Persona, AI, and Implicit Bias Location: Arch Studio (Room 4)	WORKSHOP: The Human-Centric Isochrone: Re-imagining the Station Study Area Location: Acting Studio
4:00pm - 5:30pm	WORKSHOP: Uncovering Dynamics Of Tone In Workshop Facilitation Location: Arch Studio (Room 2)		CONVERSATION: Designing for Transitions and Transformations: resistance, recovery, reflection, and reimagination Location: Theatre Lab		CONVERSATION: Reflective Narratives in Social Design: towards an Autoethnographic Approach Location: DO 102

Date: Tuesday, 25/June/2024
10:00am - 11:30am	CONVERSATION: How do we articulate design research to other academic disciplines? Location: 1.412		CONVERSATION: Values-Based Systemic Design: A Conversation about Systems Change Across Institutions Location: 1.414
10:00am - 1:00pm	WORKSHOP: Collective Counterfactual: Micro-Publishing as a Discursive Practice Location: LL2.229		WORKSHOP: Trauma-Informed Design, Research, and Practice: A Care by Design Approach Location: LL2.225
10:30am - 12:00pm	CONVERSATION: AI In human-centered design: Ethical considerations Location: LL2.223
11:00am - 12:15pm	PAPERS (Track 5): Digital Tools for Healthy Cities Location: 1.413 Chair: Emmanuel Tsekleves, Lancaster University		PAPERS (Track 13): Pluriversal Design as a Paradigm II Location: LL2.221 Chair: Renata Leitao, Cornell University Chair: Lesley-Ann Noel, North Carolina State University
11:00am - 12:30pm	PAPERS (Track 24): Ethics in Design: Practices Location: 1.321 – Winokur Family Hall Chair: Laura Ferrarello, EPFL Chair: Linda N. Laursen, Aalborg University
11:00am - 12:45pm	PAPERS (Track 25): AI's Impact on Sketching & Workflow Location: LL2.224 Chair: JanWillem Hoftijzer, Delft University of Technology Chair: Jason O/ Neill Germany, University of Washington
11:30am - 1:00pm	CONVERSATION: Playable Systems: Game Co-Design for systemic intervention Location: 1.412		CONVERSATION: Designing change: Research scope and agenda. Location: 1.414
12:30pm - 1:30pm	PAPERS (Track 11): Joyful Complexity: People, Power, Positionalities Location: 1.413 Chair: Jess Parris Westbrook (they/them), Jess Westbrook Chair: Coraline Ada Ehmke, Organization for Ethical Source
12:30pm - 2:00pm	CONVERSATION: What is Next for Civic Design? Location: LL2.223
12:45pm - 1:45pm	PAPERS (Track 2): D4L and Technologies Location: LL2.221 Chair: Sheng-Hung Lee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Chair: Joseph F. Coughlin
1:00pm - 2:30pm	PAPERS (Track 1): Resisting Education / The Education of Resistance Location: 1.321 – Winokur Family Hall Chair: Lesley-Ann Noel, North Carolina State University Chair: Naureen Mumtaz, Mount Royal University
1:30pm - 3:00pm	PAPERS (Track 16): Language in Design Process Location: LL2.225 Chair: Senthil Chandrasegaran, Delft University of Technology Chair: Sara Queen, NC State College of Design	CONVERSATION: Doctoral education in design. The administrative challenges Location: 1.412	CONVERSATION: The Power of doing less: the Concept of Exnovation in Transition Design through a Multi-lens Perspective Location: 1.414
2:00pm - 3:15pm	PAPERS (Track 26): Sound-Driven Design: Foundations Location: 1.413 Chair: Stefano Delle Monache, Delft University of Technology Chair: Nicolas Misdariis, Ircam	PAPERS (Track 8): Design for Policy and Governance Futures Location: LL2.221 Chair: Scott Schmidt, Georgetown University Chair: Marzia Mortati, Politecnico di Milano	PAPERS (Track 17): More-Than-Human: Becoming With the More-Than-Human Location: LL2.224 Chair: Joseph Lindley, Lancaster University Chair: Iohanna nicenboim, tu delft
2:30pm - 4:00pm	CONVERSATION: The future of human reproduction: Exploring wicked problems through interdisciplinary speculative design practices Location: LL2.223		WORKSHOP: Shaping Interactions Location: LL2.229
3:00pm - 4:30pm	CONVERSATION: Pluriversality on Earth and Beyond: Opening the Field of Critical Interplanetary Design within the Design Discipline Location: 1.414
3:30pm - 4:30pm	PAPERS (Track 12): Design for Empowerment I: Approaches and Understandings Location: 1.321 – Winokur Family Hall Chair: Laura Santamaria, Royal College of Art Chair: Ksenija Kuzmina, Loughborough University London	PAPERS (Track 20): Food Cultures and Transitions Location: 1.413 Chair: Chun Zheng, Riverlife Pittsburgh	PAPERS (Track 10): Systemic Citizens I Location: LL2.221 Chair: Cecilia Landa-Avila, Loughborough University Chair: Sine Celik, Delft University of Technology	PAPERS (Track 18): Generative AI in Practice Location: LL2.224 Chair: Elizabeth Bowie Christoforetti, Harvard Graduate School of Design	PAPERS (Track 27): Play Design I Location: LL2.225 Chair: Helle Marie Skovbjerg, Kolding School of Design

Date: Wednesday, 26/June/2024
10:30am - 12:00pm	PAPERS (Track 14): Potentials for Polyphonic Speculations Location: Faculty Club Chair: Fernando Galdon, Royal College of Art	PAPERS (Open Call): Integrating Design Perspectives Location: Alumni Center Chair: Paul Hekkert, Top sector Creative Industries	CONVERSATION: Design for health equity in Latin America Location: CfD Lobby and Flex	CONVERSATION: Transdisciplinarity: Taking stock beyond buzzwords and outlining an agenda for design research Location: Theatre Lab	CONVERSATION: Robotics in Design and the Makings of Embodied Interfaces Location: Acting Studio	WORKSHOP: A Syllabus for Design for Policy Location: RY 236
10:30am - 2:00pm	WORKSHOP: Exploring Innovation In Sustainability Transitions From A Knowledge Systems Perspective Location: Arch Studio (Room 1)			WORKSHOP: Imagining the Unimaginable: Tools for Futuring in the Design Classroom Location: Arch Studio (Room 2)
10:30am - 6:00pm	WORKSHOP: Reparative practices: Why the patch method doesn't work. A hands-on workshop exploring the limits of repair and ways forward. Location: Arch Studio (Room 3)
12:15pm - 1:30pm	PAPERS (Track 3): Spatial Wellbeing Location: Faculty Club Chair: Anna Pohlmeyer, TU Delft			PAPERS (Open Call): Design Cognition and Ideation Location: Alumni Center Chair: Alayt Issak, Northeastern University
12:30pm - 2:00pm	CONVERSATION: Designing for systemic change: Weaving a web of approaches to accelerate transitions and transformation Location: Theatre Lab			CONVERSATION: Social Design at the Brink: Hopes and Fears Location: Acting Studio
2:30pm - 4:00pm	PAPERS (Track 15): Spatial Justice in Design Research: A Transdisciplinary Discourse Location: Faculty Club Chair: Miriam Tedeschi, University of Turku Chair: Jules Rochielle Sievert, Northeastern University School of Law		PAPERS (Track 25): Analogue Sketching Research Location: Alumni Center Chair: Bryan Howell, Brigham Young University		CONVERSATION: Is There a Design-based Capacity-building Model for Achieving Sustainability and Circularity Location: Acting Studio
2:30pm - 6:00pm	WORKSHOP: Crafting Interalities: Positionalities and localities through intersectional DEI in design education Location: Arch Studio (Room 2)		WORKSHOP: Enhancing the end-of-life care experience: exploring touchpoints and moments of truth via material facilitation Location: Theatre Lab		WORKSHOP: Designer's toolkit: advancing design intelligence through innovation, ethical framework, artificial intelligence, inclusivity and accessibility for all Location: RY 236
4:30pm - 6:00pm	CONVERSATION: Does AI need designers? Exploring the contribution of designers in clinical AI development Location: CfD Lobby and Flex			WORKSHOP: Taking and Marking Time Location: Acting Studio
4:45pm - 6:00pm	PAPERS (Track 22): Design for Manufacturing: Rehumanising Digital Manufacturing Location: Alumni Center Chair: Mey Goh, Loughborough University Chair: Rebecca Grant, Loughborough University
5:00pm - 6:00pm	PAPERS (Track 8): Design for Policy and Governance Theory Location: Faculty Club Chair: Scott Schmidt, Georgetown University Chair: Marzia Mortati, Politecnico di Milano

Date: Thursday, 27/June/2024
11:15am - 1:00pm	PAPERS (Track 23): Making in the Digital Era Location: 32-144 (Classroom) Chair: Camilla Groth, University of South-Eastern Norway Chair: Hazal Gumus Ciftci, Arizona State University
11:30am - 12:30pm	PAPERS (Track 20): Innovative Food Systems: Networks and Partnerships Location: Bartos Theatre Chair: Silvana Juri, SARAS Institute
11:30am - 12:45pm	PAPERS (Track 11): Joyful Complexity: Methodological (Dis/Re)Orientations Location: 32-155 (Classroom) Chair: Jess Parris Westbrook (they/them), Jess Westbrook Chair: Coraline Ada Ehmke, Organization for Ethical Source
11:30am - 1:00pm	PAPERS (Track 16): Language in Design Practice Location: 32-141 (Classroom) Chair: Senthil Chandrasegaran, Delft University of Technology Chair: Sara Queen, NC State College of Design
11:30am - 1:15pm	PAPERS (Track 4): Reimagining Care through Evidence: Environment Location: 32-124 (Classroom) Chair: Diana Susan Nicholas, Drexel University Chair: Isil Oygur Ilhan, University of Cincinnati
12:00pm - 1:30pm	PAPERS (Track 4): Reimagining Care through Evidence: Technology Location: E25-111 Chair: Diana Susan Nicholas, Drexel University Chair: Angela Mazzi, GBBN Architects	PAPERS (Track 7): Co-design for Behavior Change I: Communities & Public Space Location: 674 (Multi-Purpose) Chair: Haiou Zhu, University of Oxford Chair: Gubing Wang, Tilburg University	PAPERS (Track 25): Sketching Futures with XR and AI Location: 633 (L) Chair: Mauricio Novoa Munoz, Western Sydney University	PAPERS (Track 1): Technology & Reimagining Education Location: 26-100 (Classroom) Chair: Naomi Jacobs, Lancaster Univiersity
12:45pm - 2:15pm	PAPERS (Track 6): Re-imagining Design Approaches for Balance Location: Bartos Theatre Chair: Luca Simeone, Aalborg University Chair: Silvia Maria Gramegna, Politecnico di Milano
1:00pm - 2:15pm	PAPERS (Track 14): Polyphonic Speculation in Practice Location: 32-155 (Classroom) Chair: Nuri Kwon, Lancaster University
1:15pm - 2:15pm	PAPERS (Track 28): Sustainability in Retail, Hospitality and Service Design Location: 32-144 (Classroom) Chair: Mia B. Münster, Hong Kong Polytechnic University Chair: Bethan Alexander, London College of Fashion, UAL
1:30pm - 2:45pm	PAPERS (Track 3): Health and Wellbeing Location: 32-124 (Classroom) Chair: Leandro Miletto Tonetto, Georgia Institute of Technology		PAPERS (Track 21): Futuring in Transitions Location: 32-141 (Classroom) Chair: Marysol Ortega Pallanez, Arizona State University Chair: İdil Gaziulusoy, Aalto University
2:00pm - 3:15pm	PAPERS (Track 17): More-Than-Human: Designing With and Through Technologies Location: E25-111 Chair: Arne Berger, Hochschule Anhalt Chair: Laura Forlano, Northeastern University	PAPERS (Track 8): Design for Policy and Governance Practice Location: 674 (Multi-Purpose) Chair: Scott Schmidt, Georgetown University Chair: Marzia Mortati, Politecnico di Milano	PAPERS (Track 18): Data as Design Method Location: 633 (L) Chair: Andrew Witt, Harvard University	PAPERS (Track 5): Healthy Cities & Communities Location: 26-100 (Classroom) Chair: Emmanuel Tsekleves, Lancaster University
2:00pm - 3:30pm	PAPERS (Open Call): Literacies, Inclusivity, and Empowerment Location: 648 (SIL) Chair: Hua Dong, Brunel Univeristy London Chair: Arthi Manohar, Brunel University London
2:15pm - 3:30pm	PAPERS (Track 6): Re-imagining Design Practices for Balance Location: Bartos Theatre Chair: Carmen Bruno, Politecnico di Milano Chair: Erminia D'Itria, Politecnico di Milano
2:30pm - 4:00pm	PAPERS (Track 21): Ecologies and Regeneration in Transitions Location: 32-155 (Classroom) Chair: Joanna Boehnert, Bath Spa University Chair: Femke Coops, TU/e
3:45pm - 5:00pm	PAPERS (Track 3): Experiential Wellbeing Location: 648 (SIL) Chair: Anna Pohlmeyer, TU Delft	PAPERS (Track 28): User Experiences in Retail, Hospitality and Service Design Location: Bartos Theatre Chair: Mia B. Münster, Hong Kong Polytechnic University Chair: Rebekah Matheny, The Ohio State University	PAPERS (Track 17): More-Than-Human: Thinking with Care Location: 32-124 (Classroom) Chair: Cristina Zaga, University of Twente Chair: Elisa Giaccardi, Delft University of Technology	PAPERS (Track 24): Ethics of Design: Theories and Methods Location: 32-141 (Classroom) Chair: Colin M. Gray, Indiana University	PAPERS (Track 26): Sound-Driven Design in Action Location: 32-144 (Classroom) Chair: Stefano Delle Monache, Delft University of Technology Chair: Elif Özcan, Delft University of Technology
4:00pm - 5:30pm	PAPERS (Open Call): Change and Impact Location: E25-111 Chair: Laura Santamaria, Royal College of Art	PAPERS (Track 18): Social Dimensions of Data and Research Location: 674 (Multi-Purpose) Chair: Andrew Witt, Harvard University	PAPERS (Track 24): Ethics for Design: Positions & Relations Location: 633 (L) Chair: Laura Ferrarello, EPFL Chair: Linda N. Laursen, Aalborg University	PAPERS (Track 13): Pluriversal Design as a Paradigm I Location: 26-100 (Classroom) Chair: Renata Leitao, Cornell University Chair: Lesley-Ann Noel, North Carolina State University
4:15pm - 5:30pm	PAPERS (Track 10): Systemic Citizens II Location: 32-155 (Classroom) Chair: Sine Celik, Delft University of Technology Chair: Cecilia Landa-Avila, Loughborough University

Date: Friday, 28/June/2024
10:30am - 12:00pm	PAPERS (Open Call): Health and Healthcare Location: Faculty Club Chair: Mersha Aftab, Birmingham City University	PAPERS (Track 19): Translational Design I Location: Alumni Center Chair: Rowan Christopher Page, Monash University Chair: Rosie Hornbuckle, University of the Arts London	CONVERSATION: Coordinating across institutions toward less extractive models of UX design & research Location: CfD Lobby and Flex	PAPERS (Track 3): Subjective Wellbeing Location: Theatre Lab Chair: Leandro Miletto Tonetto, Georgia Institute of Technology	PAPERS (Track 9): Designing Policies across Institutional Boundaries Location: Acting Studio Chair: Sofia Bosch Gomez, Northeastern University Chair: Francesco Leoni, Politecnico di Milano	CONVERSATION: Designing for Sustainability with Sound Location: DO 102	CONVERSATION: Climate justice in design education Location: RY 236
10:30am - 1:30pm	WORKSHOP: Nature led Design and Retail Futures Location: Arch Studio (Room 2)			WORKSHOP: Let's play with generative AI: speculative collaging for preposterous futures Location: Arch Studio (Room 3)
10:30am - 5:00pm	Labs Work and Presentations in Ryder Lobby Location: Ryder Lobby
12:00pm - 1:30pm	PAPERS (Track 1): Recovering Education / The Education of Recovery Location: Blackman Auditorium Chair: Ehsan Baha, University of Montreal
12:30pm - 1:30pm	PAPERS (Track 27): Play Design II Location: Theatre Lab Chair: Sofie Kinch, Designschool Kolding			PAPERS (Track 2): D4L and Aging Location: Acting Studio Chair: Carla Sedini, Politecnico di Milano Chair: Sofie Hodara, Northeastern University
12:30pm - 2:00pm	PAPERS (Track 19): Translational Design II Location: Faculty Club Chair: Rowan Christopher Page, Monash University Chair: Rosie Hornbuckle, University of the Arts London	PAPERS (Track 22): Design for Manufacturing: Rehumanising Digital Manufacturing Location: Alumni Center Chair: Mey Goh, Loughborough University Chair: Rebecca Grant, Loughborough University	PAPERS (Track 4): Reimagining Care through Evidence: Culture and Strategy Location: CfD Lobby and Flex Chair: Angela Mazzi, GBBN Architects Chair: Isil Oygur Ilhan, University of Cincinnati	CONVERSATION: Radical reimagining of future courts Location: DO 102	WORKSHOP: Play a Co-creation Game for Circular Design Location: RY 236
2:00pm - 3:15pm	PAPERS (Track 2): D4L and Services Location: Theatre Lab Chair: Sofie Hodara, Northeastern University Chair: Carla Sedini, Politecnico di Milano			PAPERS (Track 28): Technology in Retail, Hospitality and Service Design Location: Acting Studio Chair: Katelijn Quartier, Hasselt University Chair: Bethan Alexander, London College of Fashion, UAL
2:00pm - 3:30pm	PAPERS (Open Call): Empathy, Care, and Bodily Perspectives Location: Blackman Auditorium
2:00pm - 5:30pm	WORKSHOP: Empathic Stakeholder Mapping With Storytelling Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) Location: Arch Studio (Room 1)			WORKSHOP: Racism Untaught: Revealing & Unlearning Racialized Design Location: Arch Studio (Room 2)
2:15pm - 3:30pm	PAPERS (Track 21): Perspectives and Pedagogies in Transitions Location: Faculty Club Chair: İdil Gaziulusoy, Aalto University Chair: Joanna Boehnert, Bath Spa University			PAPERS (Open Call): Augmenting Diverse Contexts through Design Location: Alumni Center Chair: Federico Vaz, Royal College of Art
2:30pm - 4:00pm	PAPERS (Open Call): Materials and Materiality Location: CfD Lobby and Flex			WORKSHOP: For My Friend, Earth: Rethinking Data and Behaviour in a Plastic World Location: RY 236
3:00pm - 4:30pm	DRSLab: What in the world do we hear? Understanding public and private spaces through soundAI Location: CfD Conference Room
3:45pm - 5:00pm	PAPERS (Track 7): Co-design for Behavior Change II: Theories, Reflections, & Frameworks Location: Blackman Auditorium Chair: Haiou Zhu, University of Oxford Chair: Gubing Wang, Tilburg University
4:00pm - 5:00pm	PAPERS (Track 12): Design for Empowerment II: Methods & communities Location: Faculty Club Chair: Laura Santamaria, Royal College of Art Chair: Ksenija Kuzmina, Loughborough University London
4:15pm - 5:30pm	PAPERS (Track 21): Systems and Services in Transitions Location: CfD Lobby and Flex Chair: Joanna Boehnert, Bath Spa University Chair: Marysol Ortega Pallanez, Arizona State University