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Types of membership
There are four types of personal membership of the Design Society: Honorary Fellow, Fellow, Member and Associate Member.
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Types of membership
There are four types of personal membership of the Design Society: Honorary Fellow, Fellow, Member and Associate Member.
News
We Are Not Users: Dialogues, Diversity, and Design, MIT Press - A new book on design (Subrahmanian, Reich, Krishnan, 2020)
This book culminates work of over three decades on design. It addresses issues at the heart of contemporary challenges and debates and written in a way accessible to a large audience.
Past events
Resource Efficient Vehicles conference (rev2021)
Call for abstracts 18th December 2020. This vehicle-centric conference aims to bring together participants from academia, industry and public agencies to discuss research from fields connected to resource efficiency in vehicles and more.
Video Library
WATCH: Design Practice Speaker Series - Dr. Eckhard Kirchner - Design of, and with, sensing machine elements
Join us for a talk with Dr. Eckhard Kirchner on What are the design challenges in next generation technical systems
Design Practice Speaker Series
WATCH: Design Practice Speaker Series - Dr. Eckhard Kirchner - Design of, and with, sensing machine elements
Join us for a talk with Dr. Eckhard Kirchner on What are the design challenges in next generation technical systems
Past events
EcoDoCS'2021 - Doctoral School on Eco-design of Complex Systems
11 - 15 October 2021 at CentraleSupélec, Gif-sur-Yvette, France. This doctoral school is open to 20 people, in priority from EcoSD network, S-mart network, the Design Society and Université Paris-Saclay, but not only.
Endorsed Events
EcoDoCS'2021 - Doctoral School on Eco-design of Complex Systems
11 - 15 October 2021 at CentraleSupélec, Gif-sur-Yvette, France. This doctoral school is open to 20 people, in priority from EcoSD network, S-mart network, the Design Society and Université Paris-Saclay, but not only.
Design Society Chat Room
WATCH: The Design Society Chat Room: Reflections on a year of design education online
Video Library
WATCH: The Design Society Chat Room: Reflections on a year of design education online
Past events
EcoDoCS'2022 - Doctoral School on Eco-design of Complex Systems
10 - 14 October 2022 at CentraleSupélec, Gif-sur-Yvette, France. This doctoral school is open to 20 people, in priority from EcoSD network, S-mart network, the Design Society and Université Paris-Saclay, but not only.
Endorsed Events
EcoDoCS'2022 - Doctoral School on Eco-design of Complex Systems
10 - 14 October 2022 at CentraleSupélec, Gif-sur-Yvette, France. This doctoral school is open to 20 people, in priority from EcoSD network, S-mart network, the Design Society and Université Paris-Saclay, but not only.
News & Events
PAD2024 - 6th International Summer School on Product Architecture Design
The research collaboration of Prof. Krause, Prof. Otto, Prof. Isaksson and Prof. Moon aims to broaden young researchers' knowledge in product architecture design and modularity and create a platform to interact and discuss (apply by 30 May 2024).
News
PAD2024 - 6th International Summer School on Product Architecture Design
The research collaboration of Prof. Krause, Prof. Otto, Prof. Isaksson and Prof. Moon aims to broaden young researchers' knowledge in product architecture design and modularity and create a platform to interact and discuss (apply by 30 May 2024).
Past events
PAD2024 - 6th International Summer School on Product Architecture Design
The research collaboration of Prof. Krause, Prof. Otto, Prof. Isaksson and Prof. Moon aims to broaden young researchers' knowledge in product architecture design and modularity and create a platform to interact and discuss (apply by 30 May 2024).
Who we are
Code of Professional Conduct
The fundamental purpose of the Design Society is to create and propagate a body of knowledge in design through research, education and practice.
News & Events
DCC'24: Call for Papers, Posters & Workshops
Eleventh International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition (DCC'24). Bringing artificial intelligence, cognitive science, neuroscience and computational theories to design research. (Registration is now OPEN)
Past events
DCC'24: Call for Papers, Posters & Workshops
Eleventh International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition (DCC'24). Bringing artificial intelligence, cognitive science, neuroscience and computational theories to design research. (Registration is now OPEN)
Job Vacancies
PhD students in Innovation and Design
At Mälardalen University people meet who want to develop themselves and the future.
Job Vacancies
Industrial PhD Scholarship in Circular Value Chain Design
The Technical University of Denmark (DTU), global healthcare company, Novo Nordisk and the Manufacturing Academy of Denmark (MADE) hereby announce an Industrial PhD scholarship in Circular Value Chain Design.
Past events
DFX 2021 32nd SYMPOSIUM DESIGN FOR X
Online via Zoom and Tutzing, Germany. 27th and 28th September 2021. DFX 2021 offers young scientists a platform for presenting new ideas and approaches for improving product development.
Endorsed Events
DFX 2021 32nd SYMPOSIUM DESIGN FOR X
Online via Zoom and Tutzing, Germany. 27th and 28th September 2021. DFX 2021 offers young scientists a platform for presenting new ideas and approaches for improving product development.
Past events
NSF workshop for engineering design and systems engineering (EDSE) 2019
The objective of this workshop is to develop and articulate research issues and methodologies in engineering design and systems engineering (EDSE) for high impact in the emerging workplace and society.
Past events
MMEP Workshop, Design Method Eco-Systems
This workshop will discuss method eco-systems in companies and their relationship with design methods proposed by academia. 5th-6th November 2018, Engineering Design Centre, Cambridge UK