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Call for papers: Lightweight Design in Product Development
Call for a Thematic Collection of Articles for the Design Science Journal Deadline for Submissions: 1st February, 2019
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Conferences
22nd International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED19)
The ICED19 Conference will take place at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands. The theme of the conference will be 'Responsible Design for Our Future'. Further information coming soon!
Conferences
IASDR 2019 conference announcement
The International Association of Societies of Design Research (IASDR) 2019 Conference will be hosted by Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK on 02-05 September 2019.
Conferences
Academy for Design Innovation Management 2019 (ADIM2019)
The Academy for Design Innovation Management invites the international community of scholars to submit research papers. The paper submissions are due by Tuesday 29 January 2019.
Conferences
Thirtieth anniversary "Heron island" conference on computational and cognitive models of creative design (HI19)
This conference series commenced in 1989 to provide an international forum for the presentation and discussion of state-of-the-art and cutting-edge research on the computational and cognitive model of design creativity.
News
E&PDE 2019 visual papers track
E&PDE will be trialling a new visual papers track at the next conference. Submissions for this and for regular papers is due the 19th November.
Job Vacancies
Post Doc in Engineering Systems Design and Project Manager for DTU project partner in H2020 EURITO
The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) Department of Management Engineering seeks candidates for a Post-Doc in Engineering Systems and EU H2020 Project Manager position starting in 2018 or on a mutually agreed date as soon as possible thereafter.
Job Vacancies
PhD scholarship in Healthcare Design on Listening Effort and Cognitive Functioning: Towards Hearing-Integrated Care for Cognitive Health
DTU - The Technical University of Denmark, Engineering Systems Division seeks an individual for a 3-year PhD position to ideally begin early 2019. Keywords: design, technology-integration, cognitive hearing science and healthcare research.
Workshops & Seminars
12th Design Theory SIG Paris Workshop
We are glad to invite you to participate, submit presentations or suggest topics for the 12th SIG Design Theory Paris Workshop which be held during January 28th to 29th and the 3rd Tutorial on Design Theory to be held January 30th to February 1st.
Conferences
CAD'19
CAD'19 welcomes novel contributions on the theory and applications of Computer Aided Design including, but not limited to, modeling, analysis, high-performance graphics, data management, knowledge engineering, collaborative design etc
Conferences
HSI2019 - International Conference on Human-Systems Integration
International Conference on Human-Systems Integration. INCOSE International Conference on Human Systems Integration, HSI2019, will be held in Biarritz, France on September 11-13, 2019.
Workshops & Seminars
Decision-Making SIG Workshop
Design Decision-Making in Organisational Complex Systems. Join us to discuss and deliver a big and discipline-bridging picture of decision-making in product design and development. Join us on the 31st Jan and 1st Feb 2019 in Cambridge.