The Danish Design School and The DAIM-project welcome companies and institutions, design researchers, consultancies and students to take part in the 2-day conference: REHEARSING THE FUTURE | RESEARCHING THE FUTURE. The conference will present the work of the DAIM-project and discuss how to re-think innovation processes, rehearse the future and meet the challenges of user-driven innovation.
February 23rd - 24th 2010
The Danish Design School, Copenhagen
Strandboulevarden 47
Building B, Festsalen.
We invite you to a mini-conference to discuss these questions addressed in the book REHEARSING THE FUTURE. The book concludes the DAIM project, sponsored by EBST and conducted by The Danish Design School, the SPIRE center at SDU, Vestforbrænding and the design consultancies: 3PART, 1508, Sweco, Ergonomidesign and Maketools.
- How can designers and anthropologists actually boost the innovation process of companies and organisations?
- How can companies encourage ordinary people to turn innovation patterns upside down?
- How can design consultants strengthen their ability to rehearse the future?
- How can universities, design consultancies and companies team up to meet the challenges of user-driven innovation?
We welcome companies and institutions, design researchers, consultancies and students to take part in the conference:
- DAY 1: Emphasis is on re-thinking innovation processes.
- DAY 2: The main theme is how to set up research labs, projects and networks that can stimulate such processes.
Download invitation (PDF)
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Registration deadline February 19th by email to nbr@dkds.dk. Participation fee 300 DKK/ students 100 DKK, including a copy of the book REHEARSING THE FUTURE. The conference dinner costs an additional 300 DKK.
TIME AND PLACE
23rd - 24th February 2010
Venue: The Danish Design School, Copenhagen
Strandboulevarden 47, Building B, Festsalen.
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