As we move towards building a more responsible and sustainable future, design's value is no longer measured just in terms of beauty or function. Design is a now a framework for change, used by leaders around the world to solve our planet´s most challenging problems.
Please join CCA, The Designers Accord, and D-Rev´s Krista Donaldson on Friday, March 12th as we embark on a journey fueled by lively discussion surrounding Designing for Social Change.
EVENT DETAILS
Design Change.Change Design
Friday, March 12th 2010
6:00pm -9:00pm
The Nave
1111 Eighth Street
San Francisco, CA 94107-2247
EVENT SCHEDULE
6:00pm-6:45pm: Networking (hors d'oeuvres and beer+wine)
6:45pm-7:15pm: Keynote Presentation, Krista Donaldson
7:15pm-8:15pm: Open Presentations on Social Impact*, 5 min time slots - volunteer now to present or at the door by 6:15 pm
8:15-8:45: General Discussion + networking
RSVP on Eventbrite by buying a free ticket:
http://designchangechangedesign.eventbrite.com/
*OPEN PRESENTATION FORMAT: Stand up and speak to an open community for five minutes about your thoughts or experience on how design can or has delivered social impact. Case studies, projects, design concepts, ideas, provocations, etc
are welcome. Please no slides. Handheld visuals and props are helpful. Interpretive dance encouraged.
We're looking for help organizing this event. If you'd like to join in the social innovation conversation or help the day of the event please contact Elysa Soffer: esoffer [at] cca.edu