5/20/2024 - 5/22/2024
DESIGN COMMIT
2024, the first International Conference on Design and Industry will take place
at Forum Braga, from 20 to 22 May 2024. The theme of the edition is Design for
Different Futures, Beyond Economic Growth.
The DESIGN
COMMIT 2024 conference is a meeting point between design and industry, striving
for innovation and interdisciplinary knowledge, an international event composed
of a wide variety of sessions, bringing together researchers, academics,
designers, expanding technology companies, business associations and policy
makers, with the aim of actively fostering and developing joint reflection,
in a transdisciplinary scientific exchange, which enhances the innovation
through Design and Industry for a smart, sustainable and inclusive future. The
conference will explore pertinent themes, including Design for different
futures beyond economic growth, addressing the convergence of Smart, Social,
Green, Speculative and Convertible design approaches.
On the first
day of the conference, there will be a panel dedicated to the theme
Transdisciplinary Paths: Research Leaders in Advancing Design and Industry for
a Resilient Future, with representatives of science and research, with the
intervention of Doutor João Cabeleira, at 11:30 am, representing the direction
of Lab2PT.
Organization:
Lisbon School of Architecture (FA ULisboa), in partnership with the School of
Design (ESD) of the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (IPCA), the
Department of Communication and Art of the University of Aveiro and the OIKOS
research group of the Research Institute for Design, Media and Culture (ID+),
the School of Applied Arts (ESART) of the Polytechnic University of Castelo
Branco (IPCB), and Rethink – Research Group on Design for the Territory
(CIAUD); and School of Architecture, Art and Design of the University of Minho
(EAAD) and the Design and Technology Group (DeTech) of the Laboratory of
Landscape, Heritage and Territory (Lab2PT), of University of Minho.