Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Date: Wednesday, 10/Sept/2025
1:00pm
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5:00pm
Early Registration
Location: Ground Floor (Level 0)
2:00pm
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5:00pm
WORKSHOP 1: Exploring New Extended Realities for Designing Human-Centered Product-Service Systems
Location: De Rohan (Room 101 - Level 1)
Chair: Pete Evans, Iowa State University
WORKSHOP 2: Innovating Human-Centred Design Education The Role of Mental Imagery in Inclusive Learning
Location: La Valette (Room 102 - Level 1)
Chair: Rebecca Macfie, University of Strathclyde
Chair: Ian Marcus Edgecomb, University of Strathclyde
WORKSHOP 3: Designing Ethical and Inclusive Futures Speculation, and Reflection
Location: Hompesch (Room 103 - Level 1)
Chair: Malene Harsaae, VIA University College
Chair: Anne Louise Bang, VIA Design
WORKSHOP 4: Human-Centred Futures AI’s Role in Design Practice and Education
Location: Vilhena (Room 2 - Level 0)
Chair: Henry P. Lee, Parsons School of Design
Chair: Bryan F. Howell, Brigham Young University
6:30pm
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8:00pm
Welcome Reception
Location: By the Aula Magna (Level 1)

Join us for a welcome from the local committee, the university and the city of Valletta. 

8:00pm
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10:00pm
Early Career Social Event
Location: By the Aula Magna (Level 1)

Join us after the welcome event for a special event for early career attendees; all are welcome. We will have an activity by the Design Society Early Career Committee to encourage networking and learning.