Schedule

Friday, April 4

3:00pm – 5:00pm: Amphitheater Lobby :: Registration

5:00pm – 7:00pm: Amphitheater :: Welcome and Main Stage Presentations

Preparing for the Designer of 2015
  • Richard Grefé, Executive Director, AIGA
  • Joan Bodensteiner, Director of Product Marketing, Adobe Systems, Inc.
  • Darcey Merriam, Strategic Research Manager, Adobe Systems, Inc.
Toto, I get the feeling we're not in Kansas anymore Meredith Davis, North Carolina State University

7:30pm – 9:00pm: Cityview Ballroom :: Reception

Saturday, April 5

7:30am – 9:00am: Cityview Ballroom :: Continental Breakfast

9:00am – 9:30am: Amphitheater :: Keynote

The Atlas of Dynamic Media Jan Kubasiewicz,
Massachusetts College of Art and Design

9:30am – 10:30am: Breakout Session 1

Amphitheater :: Teaching Design, Teaching Technology:
Time to Rethink Our Approach

Session Organizer: Al Wasco, Cuyahoga Community College
  • De Angela L. Duff, The University of the Arts
  • Jason Tselentis, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
  • Laura Franz, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Waterfront 1 :: Design Systems
Session Organizer: Brian Lucid, Massachusetts College of Art and Design
  • Ann McDonald, Northeastern University
  • Nathan Felde, Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University
  • Yanling Wang and Renee Seward, University of Cincinnati
Waterfront 2 :: Narrative Studies in Design Education
Session Organizer: Heather Shaw, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
  • Kacey Morrow, Ringling College of Art + Design
  • James Pannafino, Mercy College
  • Tony Brock, North Carolina State University
Waterfront 3 :: Publish Now: eBook, Disk Media,
and Print-on-Demand Publishing

Session Organizer: Kimberly Elam, Ringling College of Art + Design
  • Ellen Lupton, Maryland Institute College of Art
  • Nancy Skolos, Rhode Island School of Design
  • Paul J. Nini, Ohio State University

10:30am – 11:00am: Break

11:00am – 12:00pm: Breakout Session 2

Amphitheater :: What is the Researchable Question?
Session Organizer: Meredith Davis, North Carolina State University
  • Deborah Littlejohn, North Carolina State University
  • Jamie Gray, Kansas City Art Institute
Waterfront 1 :: Facilitating Effective Criticism in the
Dynamic Media Classroom

Session Organizer: Michael R. Gibson, University of North Texas
  • Anne Galperin, State University of New York, New Paltz
  • David Cundy, Iona College
  • Kermit Bailey, North Carolina State University
Waterfront 2 :: Making it Work: Reports from the Field
Session Organizer: Joseph Quackenbush, Massachusetts College of
Art and Design

  • David Begley, University of North Florida
  • Paul Young, Parkland College
  • Triesta Hall and Juan Pablo Manterola, Full Sail Real World Education

12:00pm – 1:30pm: Cityview Ballroom :: Lunch and Roundtable Discussions

1:30pm – 2:30pm: Amphitheater :: Keynote

Hugh Dubberly, Dubberly Design Office

2:30pm – 3:30pm: Breakout Session 3

Amphitheater :: Dynamic Media in Design Pedagogy
Session Organizer: Suguru Ishizaki, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Andrea Marks, Oregon State University
  • Beth E. Koch, University of Minnesota, Duluth
  • Stacie Rohrbach, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Steven McCarthy, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Waterfront 1 :: The Browse Factor / Research in the Undergraduate Studio
Session Organizer: Rosanne Gibel, Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale
  • Christopher Palacios, Ohio University
  • Lee Vander Kooi, Herron School of Art and Design
Waterfront 2 :: Design Workflows: Connecting Designers and Developers
Session Organizer: Anuja Dharkar, Adobe Systems Inc.
  • Anne Connell, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Lee Byron, Carnegie Mellon University
Waterfront 3 :: The Language of Motion
Session Organizer: Jan Kubasiewicz, Massachusetts College of Art and Design
  • Chad Reichert, College for Creative Studies
  • Sarah Joy Verville, University of Baltimore
  • Tyler Galloway, Kansas City Art Institute

3:30pm – 4:00: Break

4:00pm – 5:00pm: Breakout Sessions 4

Amphitheater :: Kinetic Typography
Session Organizer: Frank Armstrong, California State University, Chico
  • Jonathan Pfeiffer, SUNY New Paltz
  • Isabel Meirelles, Northeastern University
  • Dan Boyarski, Carnegie Mellon
Waterfront 1 :: Something Old / Something New
Session Organizer: Joseph Quackenbush, Massachusetts College of Art and Design
  • John Francis, Boise State University
  • Kelly Salchow, Michigan State University
  • Jeff Bleitz, Ringling College of Art and Design
Waterfront 2 :: Algorithmic Design
Session Organizer: Brian Lucid, Massachusetts College of Art and Design
  • Dave Richardson, Southern Utah University
  • Takashi Okamoto and Kyle Buza, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Yeohyun Ahn, Towson University; Viviana Cordova, Maryland Institute College of Art
Waterfront 3 :: New Media, New Pedagogy?
Session Organizer: Heather Shaw, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
  • Alma Hoffmann, Harrington College of Design
  • Colin Owens, Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University
  • Mike Stott, UmeÃ¥ University

5:00pm – 6:00pm: Amphitheater :: Keynote

Rick Webb, The Barbarian Group

Sunday, April 6

7:30am – 9:00am: Cityview Ballroom :: Continental Breakfast

9:00am – 9:30pm: Amphitheater :: Keynote

Kay Sloan, Massachusetts College of Art and Design

9:30am – 11:00am: Roundtable Session

Amphitheater :: Professionals Panel
  • Chris Klaehn, Corey McPherson Nash
  • Mike Gatti, The Barbarian Group
  • Christine Pillsbury, Beam
  • Hugh Dubberly, Dubberly Design Office

9:30am – 11:30am: Workshop

Waterfront 1 :: Processing Workshop
Peter Kirn, Create Digital Music

11:00am – 12:30am: Roundtable Session

Amphitheater :: Graphic Design in the Age of Digital Media Programs
Session Organizer: Randall Hoyt, University of Connecticut
  • De Angela L. Duff, University of the Arts
  • Glenn Platt, Miami University
  • Jan Conradi, State University of New York at Fredonia
  • Peg Faimon, Miami University
  • Rafael Fajardo, SWEAT

12:30pm: Amphitheater :: Conference Wrap-up

Please note that the conference schedule is subject to modification.