WIAD 2021 Program

Raffaele Boiano – Curiosity as an epistemic strategy

Curiosity is a busy intersection, there is no single definition. I’d like to say that it’s the ability to happily get lost for… Read more

Coffee Break

Clementina Gentile – On poetry and design

When design becomes more and more a commodity, what is the role of the designer? How can we shift the focus from standardization… Read more

Lunch Break

André Bruggmann – How to arouse user curiosity and enable decision-making through spatial information visualization

Analyzing and interpreting spatial information is key to many important strategic (business) decisions; for example, in determining where a new point-of-sale location should… Read more

Coffee break

Rachel Jaffe – Response and Re-imagination: The Future of the Field of Information Architecture

This talk begins with the question: how will Information Architects respond to increasingly automated digital design? One response comes in the form of… Read more

Coffee break and moving to working groups

Working groups

Cassini Nazir – Designing Curiosity: Ways of Unknowing (Keynote)

This video will give you a first orientation to the strange, fascinating and fragile phenomenon of being curious. We will explore what curiosity is,… Read more

Closing Session