design intelligence conference at the new school

Discussions About Design in the Context of New Economics, New Models, and New Work

April 25 in New York City

WHAT:

Hosted by Parsons School of Design at The New School, the second annual Design Intelligence Conference will feature a lineup of industry leading design professionals and innovators. This event is open to both New School students and the greater design community and will explore the question What Can Design Intelligence Do? In addition to keynote addresses, the conference will feature skill-based workshops lead by graduate students in Parsons’ Strategic Design and Management program. Through this immersive, daylong experience, conference attendees will explore the intersection of design thinking and business logic through a diversity of perspectives and sectors.

WHO:

Shawn Nelson (Lovesac), Chelsea Mauldin (Public Policy Lab), Randy Plemel (IDEO), Panthea Lea (Reboot), and Dr. Edward Rogoff (Chair of the Management Department and Professor of Entrepreneurship at Baruch College).

WHEN

Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 9:00 am to 9:00 pm

WHERE

The Auditorium at 66 West 12th Street, Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall

TICKETS

For more information including a schedule of events and to purchase tickets, visit the conference website: http://events.newschool.edu/event/design_intelligence_conference#.VSaXiFPF9M4

Members of the media must rsvp with Scott Gargan at [email protected] or 212.229.5667 x 3794.

Founded in 1919, The New School was born out of principles of academic freedom, tolerance, and experimentation. Committed to social engagement, The New School today remains in the vanguard of innovation in higher education, with more than 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students challenging the status quo in design and the social sciences, liberal arts, management, the arts, and media. The New School welcomes thousands of adult learners annually for continuing education courses and calendar of lectures, screenings, readings, and concerts. Through its online learning portals, research institutes, and international partnerships, The New School maintains a global presence. Learn more at www.newschool.edu.

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PRESS RELEASE

Media Contact:

Scott Gargan, The New School
212.229.5667x3794
[email protected]



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