List of Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

Design Education

Agenda:
To bring together academics, designers, training professionals and others throughout the world who have an interest in design education at the tertiary level.

Focus:
General Aim: To provide a forum for the identification, sharing and dissemination of best practice in design education.
In order to achieve this aim DESIG will seek to undertake the following;
1. Organise an international design education conference every two years (in non ICED, "even" years)
2. Organise an international design education workshop every two years (in ICED, "uneven" years)
3. Collaborate with national design education organisations in the organisation of national design education conferences
4. Promote working groups to develop key design education issues
5. Promote special design education issues of journals
6. Maintain a design education resource web site (restricted to membership, download/upload, sponsorship)
7. Other activities as deemed appropriate.

Interest: Education

Web: staff.bath.ac.uk/enscam/DESIG.html

Events: show events

Chair: Mr William J. Ion

Head of Department
Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management Department, University of Strathclyde
James Weir Building, 75 Montrose St
G1 1XJ Glasgow
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 141 548 2091
Fax: +44 141 552 7986
E-mail: w.j.ion@strath.ac.uk