Though the virtual space has its limitations, being able to attend two design events from across the country in one weekend is a definite positive! This past week, second-year Alyson Fraser Diaz was able to attend both the Hue Design Summit and annual Allied Media Conference, and was kind enough to share her reflections on…
Events
Conference
DSI Alum Bruno Silva to Speak at Transform 2016
At Transform 2016 we will engage with the world’s top thinkers to boldly envision a sustainable future for health. We will address the dynamics of social, political, scientific, technological and economic sectors; explore how people make change happen; and examine how leadership, culture and collaboration make it possible.
Cheryl Heller on Design with Purpose, Part of the AIGA Creative Impact Series
Visionary designer and social impact innovator, Cheryl Heller, joins us for a discussion about designing a life (and career) with purpose. How can you transition from a life spent brilliantly solving clients’ problems to a successful career designing things that truly matter to you and the world? Come find out where social impact design lives and how to get there. Photos by Monique Duquette.
Cheryl Heller to Speak on the Built Environment & Public Health at SXgood Hub
SXgood Hub is a insightful two day event presented by United Nations Foundation is a creative content venue designed to unite attendees of SXSW Music, Film, and Interactive who are advancing social innovation.
Cheryl Heller Will Judge the Social Impact Competition at SXSW Eco
Cheryl Heller will be a judge at the SXSW Eco conference's Startup Showcase in Austin Texas on October 5th, 2015. The Showcase is a live pitch competition featuring top early stage companies from around the world. Within the social impact category, 8 startups will present scalable solutions to challenges facing society followed by Q&A sessions with a panel of judges.
Four Big Ideas that Design for Inclusion, DSI Panel at ABWxD
DSI will once again join the annual Better World by Design Conference, September 25th - 27th in Providence, RI. This year's theme "Access" celebrates and supports design processes and solutions that aim to craft a society that is inclusive.
Cheryl Heller to Speak at the Sex Drugs & Helvetica Conference in Australia
Sex Drugs & Helvetica is a one day conference taking place in both Brisbane on September 4th & Melbourne on September 11th, about design in practice. Described as “industry espionage” and “work experience at six studios in one day”, it’s an exclusive look at the highs, the hurdles and the learning curves behind six internationally-renowned designers.
