Open Track
This track is designed to be inclusive and flexible, allowing for a wide range of entries that may not fit neatly into the specified sub-themes of Design History and Design Studies.
Draft Schedule and Call for Workshops Announced
This track is designed to be inclusive and flexible, allowing for a wide range of entries that may not fit neatly into the specified sub-themes of Design History and Design Studies.
22: Domesticity in magazines during the Brazilian civil-military regime by Evelyn Hettwer, Universidade de São Paulo
132: Beyond Tokyo and Paris: Russian Knowledge Source and Cultural Generation of the China Modern Design in the 20th Century (1932–1937) by Anyuan PU, Independent Researcher; Lei ZHANG, Tongji University
339: Manufacturing Trust: Exploring material culture of steel storage products by Vrunda Pathare, Godrej Archives; FLAME University
379: The culture of design as a perspective and as an object of study: Tomás Maldonado and Tomás Gonda at the intersection of design, art, and industry in Uruguay by Monica Farkas, Universidad de la República; Magdalena Sprechmann, FADU UDELAR UY / FAUD USP BR
382: Beyond the Promises: Analyzing the Failed Gender Equality of the Federal Art Project and the Bauhaus and Its Impact on Women in Design by Katie Krcmarik, Illinois State University
422: Intimacy/Integrity: a framework for thinking about epistemological styles in design activity by Ariel Guersenzvaig, ELISAVA Barcelona School of Design and Engineering; David Casacuberta, Autonomous University of Barcelona
459: Promoting Assam’s Cultural Heritage through Travel Vlogs as Destination Branding: A Case Study on the Mising Tribe by Rosaline Regon, NIL; Abhijit Padun, Central Institute of Technology, Kokrajhar
575: Utopias and Desire in Le Corbusier’s Chandigarh by Tzu-Mei Stewart, University of New South Wales
645: Cleanliness, Comfort, and Civilization: Domestic Bathroom Design in Early Twentieth Century Shanghai International Settlement by WANG Yihan, WANG Xiaomo, Tsinghua University
707: Digital Skins: Reflections on Wearable Technologies and Transhuman Bodies by Michela Musto, Università degli Studi della Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”
758: Making and Collecting Design History: A Pair of Hand-knitted Gloves from India by Pragya Sharma, University of Brighton
791: The new ‘world-class’: An emerging culture of iconic architecture in India by Elizabeth Thomas, Neelakantan Keshavan, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad