THURSDAY OCTOBER
25th
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17:00 - 19:00
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Registration
Concordia University, Visual
Arts Building
1395 Rene Levesque West
(corner of Crescent)
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19:00 - 22:00
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Vernissage:
The Immediacy of Design
VAV Gallery, Visual Arts Building
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FRIDAY OCTOBER
26th
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08:15 - 09:00
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Registration
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09:00 - 09:15
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Welcome
& Opening Remarks |
09:15 - 10:15
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The
Autonomy of Design in the Information Society
Jan Van Toorn (NL)
Rhode Island School of Design
Past director Jan van Eyck Akademie |
10:30 - 11:30
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Catalogue
Of Strategies
Mieke Gerritzen (NL)
Sandberg Institute |
11:45 - 12:30
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Designed
by poetry for the politic
pk Langshaw (CAN)
Concordia University |
12:30 - 14:00
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Lunch |
14:00 - 16:00
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We
Do As We're Interpellated (Sometimes): On the Paradox of Agency
in Contemporary Graphic Design Practice
Matt Soar (USA)
University of Massachusetts
Social Responsibility
& Graphic Design: How Logo can we go?
David Berman (CAN)
Society of Graphic Designers of Canada |
16:15 - 18:00
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Just Magazines: Some Subtle
Transformations in the Public Sphere
Patrik Andersson (CAN)
Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design
Judith Steedman (CAN)
Steedman Design
Liberated Spaces: The Politics of
Fanzines & Alternative Comics
Teal Triggs (UK)
Kingston University |
Friday Evening
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Declarations
Soiree
Heavyweight (CAN)
'floss' (NL)
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SATURDAY
OCTOBER 27th |
09:15 - 10:00
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Refreshments |
10:00 - 11:30
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The
Brand Boomerang: Methodologies & Tactics for Anticorporate
Activists
Naomi Klein (CAN)
Journalist & Author |
11:45 - 12:30
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Transnational
Digital Imaginaries
Patricia R. Zimmermann (USA)
Ithaca College |
12:30 - 13:30
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Lunch |
13:00 - 15:00
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Designer
as Author: Diffusion or Differentiation
Cristina
De Almeida (USA)
Western Washington University
Steven McCarthy (USA)
University of Minnesota
We
Interrupt the Programme
Ian
Noble (UK)
London College of Printing
Russell Bestley (UK)
London College of Printing
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15:10 - 16:45
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Ne Pas Plier
Brian Holmes (FR)
Cultural Theorist & Activist
Centre de Recherche
en Imagerie Populaire
Jean Pierre Boyer
& Jean Desjardins
(CAN)
University of Quebec at Montreal
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17:00 - 18:30 pm
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Design as Cultural
Force in Civic Dialogue
James Boyd-Brent (USA)
University of Minnesota
Lindsay Shen (USA)
University of Minnesota
A
City of Neighbourhoods: Bridging School & Community
Dorothy Dunn (USA)
Head of Education - Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum,
Smithsonian Institution
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Saturday Evening
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Book
Launch |
SUNDAY
OCTOBER 28th |
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10:00 - 11:00
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Daily Operations:
The Weblog
Jouke Kleerebezem (NL)
Jan Van Eyck Akademie
Considering the Role of the Designer
in an Age of Uncrazymadness
Amy Franceschini (USA)
Futurefarmers
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11:00 -12:00
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Temporal
Interventions
Fiona Jack (NZ)
Auckland University of Technology
Caroline McCaw (NZ)
Otago University
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12:00 - 12:15
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Refreshments
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12:15 - 13:30
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Roundtable Discussion
/ Independent Publishing Crossing Media
Chris Dixon (USA)
Editorial Designer, New York
Michael Barker (CAN)
Fierce Little Engine
'floss' - Jan van Eyck Research Group
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