General Session Speakers: Our mainstage presentations are oriented toward the conference theme of FutureHistory. Speakers from diverse backgrounds will share their different perspectives and bring new ideas to the field of design education.

Paper Presentations: Approximately 25 paper presentations, selected from over 80 submissions, will be included as part of the conference. Topics include teaching interaction design, research in graphic design education, interdisciplinary teaching, cross-cultural design in the classroom, education as design advocacy, among others.

Discussion Groups and Panels: To further interaction and learning among attendees, there will be discussion groups on topics such as technology management, curriculum development and design history.

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