From Education to Practice: Building a Sustainable Design Culture in Singapore


Details
Hello everyone! It's the annual World Interaction Design Day happening on 29 SEP 2020 and this time round we are joined by various IxDA local groups in Asia to discuss "Culture & Sustainability".
This year’s theme challenges participants to explore their impact on culture and sustainability in their work, workplace, communities, and beyond.
Join us for this free livestream panel to discuss opportunities and challenges for building a sustainable design industry in Singapore enlightened from the perspectives of leading experts of academia and practice.
Conversation topics include:
• Diversity as a superpower for interaction design
• Sustaining design education in Singapore
• Singapore IxD culture as part of the global community
• Creating bridges between practice & academia
This event is part of the annual World Interaction Design Day (https://interactiondesignday.org) where interaction designers come together as a united global community to show how interaction design (IxD) improves the human condition.
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LIVE STREAM DETAILS
This event will be part of the Asia programme which you can attend and network with other attendees here: https://bit.ly/ixddasia2020 - please proceed to the link to get access during event day.
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PANELISTS
Mr. Khai Seng Hong
Founder & Director, Studio Dojo
Ms. Shiyun Lim
Senior Experience Researcher, SP Digital & Adjunct Lecturer, Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Dr. Shengdong Zhao
Associate Professor, NUS-HCI Lab
Computer Science Department, School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS)
Ms. Tamsin Greulich-Smith
Director, School of X, DesignSingapore Council
MODERATOR
Dr. Tamas Makany
Associate Professor (Practice) of Communication Management, Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University (SMU)
The panel is jointly organized by IxDA Singapore and the Communication Management Group in the Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB), Singapore Management University (SMU).

From Education to Practice: Building a Sustainable Design Culture in Singapore