Development by Design 2002 Update - Send us your position paper!!
"Leo Burd" <[email protected]> Wed, 30 Oct 2002 22:53:30 -0500
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0042_01C28067.2AE7B410 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit - For those who are interested in the uses of technology for sustainable development, here's a brief update about the Development by Design 2002 conference that is going to be held in Bangalore, Nov 30th - Dec 2nd. Helps spread the word! Participate! Leo Burd [email protected] MIT Media Lab -----Original Message----- From: Srishti School of Art Design & Technology [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 6:33 AM Subject: Update1 - dyd02 Hi, This is just a quick update on what is happening to our progress on planning the conference - Development by Design 02. http://www.thinkcycle.org/dyd02/ We have had an overwhelming response to paper submissions and video submissions. Also Dr Ela R Bhatt of SEWA has confirmed to be one of the keynote speakers. In addition to many distinguished participants we also have confirmed participation of designers working in the area of Sustainable Design. Though the deadlines for the papers are over - you can still participate by sending your 2 page position paper - this will qualify you for attending the conference. (Papers received now will not be published thought but will be reviewed.) There are some interesting pre-workshop conferences planned and we invite you to register for those. dyd02 Pre-Conference Workshops, at Srishti: (see the master conference plan at <http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/?folder_id=36566> http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/?folder_id=36566) Click on the Workshop Title to view details 1. "Visualization, <http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_design_ 2002/workshop_proposals/dyd02 workshop submission.doc> Spatiality and I"; facilitated by Aditya Dev Sood full-day workshop 2. "The <http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_design_ 2002/workshop_proposals/The Role of Interactive Hybrid Broadcasting.doc> Role of Interactive Hybrid Broadcasting in Community Learning andInnovation: THE Radio with Pictures Show Workshop Proposal"; facilitated by David Wortley 3 hours 3. "Alternative <http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_design_ 2002/workshop_proposals/On Using Internet as a Design Tool for Development2.doc> Design of Battery Lanterns"; facilitated by Surya Rao Maturu 3 hours 4. "Platforms <http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_design_ 2002/workshop_proposals/workshopDyD02.doc> & Interfaces for Collaborative Design through user interaction beyond cultural and physical boundaries"; facilitated by Umakant Soni full-day workshop 5. <http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_design_ 2002/workshop_proposals/DyD2002KnowledgeCity.doc> "Knowledge City: digital media for a democratic society"; facilitated by Gilson Schartz 4 hours 6. "Designing a Multi-purpose Rural Transporter (MRT) "; facilitated by Mr R. Moalosi-Samuel M. Khumomotse less than 3 hours 7. "Computers <http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_design_ 2002/workshop_proposals/pankaj-jain-workshop.doc> in Lower Primary Classes on a Mass Scale"; facilitated by Dr. Pankaj Jain 3 hours 8. Creative Exploration: Celebrate, Communicate, Create and Imagine with Traditional Indian Toys; facilitated by Brij Kul Deepak and Tarun Goel Full day 9. Higher <http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_design_ 2002/workshop_proposals/pankaj-jain-workshop.doc> Education, Lower Migration; facilitated by Hari Nair 10. Appropriate Household Treatment Technologies to Address the International Drinking Water Crisis; facilitated by Heather Lukacs and Susan Murcott 3 hours Contact Pratima <mailto:[email protected]?subject=Pre-conference%20workshop%20particip ation&body=I%20would%20like%20to%20participate%20in%20a%20pre-conference %20workshopl> to enroll as participant. In case you plan to come for the conference and need help in booking accommodation and tickets, do let us know at [email protected] with the subject saying "travel and accommodation." Current information on the tentative programme and on Bangalore and Travel and Hotel details is now available on both www.thinkcycle.org and the www.srishtiblr.org <http://www.srishtibgl.org/> site. In case you have any other query - do let us know at [email protected] with subject saying "query." Thanks and looking forward to seeing you at the conference. Nitin Sawhney, Vijay Chandru, Poonam Bir Kasturi 30.10.2002 ------=_NextPart_000_0042_01C28067.2AE7B410 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML xmlns:o =3D=20 "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dus-ascii"> <TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4134.600" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D323074603-31102002>- For=20 those who are interested in the uses of technology for sustainable = development,=20 here's a brief update about the Development by Design 2002 conference = that is=20 going to be held in Bangalore, Nov 30th - Dec 2nd.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20 class=3D323074603-31102002></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D323074603-31102002>Helps=20 spread the word! Participate!</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20 class=3D323074603-31102002></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20 class=3D323074603-31102002></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D323074603-31102002>Leo=20 Burd</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D323074603-31102002><A=20 href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</A></SPAN></F= ONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D323074603-31102002>MIT=20 Media Lab</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20 class=3D323074603-31102002></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=3DOutlookMessageHeader lang=3Den-us dir=3Dltr = align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DTahoma=20 size=3D2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Srishti School of = Art Design=20 & Technology [mailto:[email protected]] <BR><B>Sent:</B> = Wednesday,=20 October 30, 2002 6:33 AM<BR><B>Subject:</B> Update1 - = dyd02<BR><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial> <DIV> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hi,</SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT = size=3D2></FONT> </P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This is just a quick = update on what=20 is happening to our progress on planning the conference - Development by = Design=20 02. <A=20 href=3D"http://www.thinkcycle.org/dyd02/">http://www.thinkcycle.org/dyd02= /</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN = class=3D323074603-31102002><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff> </FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN=20 class=3D323074603-31102002> </SPAN>We have had an overwhelming = response to=20 paper submissions and video submissions.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN = class=3D323074603-31102002><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff> </FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN=20 class=3D323074603-31102002> </SPAN>Also Dr Ela R Bhatt of SEWA has = confirmed=20 to be one of the keynote speakers. In addition to many distinguished=20 participants we also have confirmed participation of designers working = in the=20 area of Sustainable Design.</SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT = size=3D2></FONT> </P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Though the deadlines for = the papers=20 are over - you can still participate by sending your 2 page position = paper –=20 this will qualify you for attending the conference. (Papers received now = will=20 not be published thought but will be reviewed.) </SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT = size=3D2></FONT> </P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">There are some interesting = pre-workshop conferences planned and we invite you to register for=20 those.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">dyd02 = Pre-Conference=20 Workshops</SPAN></B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: = Verdana">, at=20 Srishti:<BR>(see the master conference plan at </SPAN><A=20 href=3D"http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/?folder_id=3D36566"><SPAN= =20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: = Verdana">http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/?folder_id=3D36566</SPAN= ></A><FONT=20 size=3D2>) <BR><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: = Verdana">Click on the=20 Workshop Title to view details</SPAN></FONT></P> <OL type=3D1> <LI class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; = mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list = .5in"><B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><A=20 = href=3D"http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_d= esign_2002/workshop_proposals/dyd02 workshop = submission.doc">“Visualization,=20 Spatiality and I”</A></SPAN></B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">; facilitated by = Aditya Dev Sood=20 <BR>full-day workshop</SPAN><FONT size=3D2> </FONT> <LI class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; = mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list = .5in"><B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><A=20 = href=3D"http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_d= esign_2002/workshop_proposals/The Role of Interactive Hybrid = Broadcasting.doc">“The=20 Role of Interactive Hybrid Broadcasting in Community Learning = andInnovation:=20 THE Radio with Pictures Show Workshop = Proposal”</A></SPAN></B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">; facilitated by David = Wortley=20 <BR>3 hours </SPAN> <LI class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; = mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list = .5in"><B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><A=20 = href=3D"http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_d= esign_2002/workshop_proposals/On Using Internet as a Design Tool for = Development2.doc">“Alternative=20 Design of Battery Lanterns”</A></SPAN></B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">; facilitated by Surya = Rao=20 Maturu<BR>3 hours</SPAN><FONT size=3D2> </FONT> <LI class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; = mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list = .5in"><B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><A=20 = href=3D"http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_d= esign_2002/workshop_proposals/workshopDyD02.doc">“Platforms=20 & Interfaces for Collaborative Design through user interaction = beyond=20 cultural and physical boundaries”</A></SPAN></B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">; facilitated by = Umakant Soni=20 <BR>full-day workshop</SPAN><FONT size=3D2> </FONT> <LI class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; = mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list = .5in"><A=20 = href=3D"http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_d= esign_2002/workshop_proposals/DyD2002KnowledgeCity.doc"><B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">“Knowledge City: = digital media=20 for a democratic society”</SPAN></B></A><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">; facilitated by = Gilson Schartz=20 <BR>4 hours</SPAN><FONT size=3D2> </FONT> <LI class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; = mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list = .5in"><B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">“Designing a = Multi-purpose Rural=20 Transporter (MRT) ”</SPAN></B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">; facilitated by Mr R. = Moalosi-Samuel M. Khumomotse<BR>less than 3 hours</SPAN><FONT = size=3D2> </FONT> <LI class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; = mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list = .5in"><B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><A=20 = href=3D"http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_d= esign_2002/workshop_proposals/pankaj-jain-workshop.doc">“Computers = in Lower Primary Classes on a Mass Scale”</A></SPAN></B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">; facilitated by Dr. = Pankaj Jain=20 <BR>3 hours</SPAN><FONT size=3D2> </FONT> <LI class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; = mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list = .5in"><B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Creative Exploration: = Celebrate,=20 Communicate, Create and Imagine with Traditional Indian = Toys</SPAN></B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">; facilitated by Brij = Kul Deepak=20 and Tarun Goel<BR>Full day</SPAN><FONT size=3D2> </FONT> <LI class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; = mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list = .5in"><B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana"><A=20 = href=3D"http://www.thinkcycle.org/tc-filesystem/download/development_by_d= esign_2002/workshop_proposals/pankaj-jain-workshop.doc">Higher=20 Education, Lower Migration</A></SPAN></B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">; facilitated by Hari=20 Nair</SPAN><FONT size=3D2> </FONT> <LI class=3DMsoNormal=20 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; = mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list = .5in"><B><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Appropriate Household = Treatment=20 Technologies to Address the International Drinking Water=20 Crisis</SPAN></B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: = Verdana">;=20 facilitated by Heather Lukacs and Susan Murcott<BR>3 hours</SPAN><FONT = size=3D2>=20 </FONT></LI></OL> <P style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Contact <A=20 href=3D"mailto:[email protected]?subject=3DPre-conference%20workshop%20= participation&body=3DI%20would%20like%20to%20participate%20in%20a%20p= re-conference%20workshopl">Pratima</A>=20 to enroll as participant.</SPAN><FONT size=3D2> </FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT=20 size=3D2> <o:p></o:p></FONT></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">In case you plan to come = for the=20 conference and need help in booking accommodation and tickets, do let us = know at=20 <A href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</A> with the = subject=20 saying “travel and accommodation.”</SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT = size=3D2></FONT> </P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Current information on the = tentative=20 programme and on<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> = </SPAN>Bangalore and=20 Travel and Hotel details is now available on both www.thinkcycle.org and = the <A=20 href=3D"http://www.srishtibgl.org/">www.srishtiblr.org</A> = site.</SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT = size=3D2></FONT> </P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">In case you have any other = query -=20 do let us know at <A = href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</A>=20 with subject saying “query.”</SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT = size=3D2></FONT> </P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thanks and looking forward = to seeing=20 you at the conference.</SPAN></P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT = size=3D2></FONT> </P> <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Nitin Sawhney, Vijay = Chandru,=20 Poonam Bir Kasturi<SPAN=20 style=3D"mso-spacerun: = yes"> &n= bsp; =20 </SPAN>30.10.2002</SPAN></P></DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0042_01C28067.2AE7B410--