IWIPS2010

Welcome to IWIPS 2010

Growing Global Design Communities

IWIPS 2010, a unique global design forum, comes to London, England, 7 – 10 July 2010 for its 9th international conference.

IWIPS 2010 will explore the issues of Growing Global Design Communities. These communities offer the possibilities for technology to transcend cultural boundaries and meet the challenges presented when developing products for a global marketplace.

IWIPS 2010 brings together researchers and practitioners to generate and exchange interesting and useful insights on embracing intercultural awareness and internationalisation best practices in technology development.

IWIPS 2010 features a variety of keynotes, presentations, breakout sessions, tutorials and social events to facilitate international networking and information exchange.

Keynote Speakers

Kath Straub, PhD
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Kath Straub, PhD

Usability.org; formerly Chief Scientist / Executive Director at Human Factors International

The Psychology of Persuasion: Principles without Borders

It is not just technology that is evolving - consumers are evolving. Today's consumers know more, do more, and expect more and interact differently. In this talk, the consumer ecosystem, how business-to-consumer communication is changing and how culture influences consumer behavior is explored.

Liam Bannon, PhD
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Liam Bannon, PhD

Professor at the University of Limerick, Interaction Design

Investigating Culture(s): Local & Global Perspectives

We live in a world full of diversity - human languages, music, beliefs, and our flora and fauna. How do our concepts of culture and cross-cultural studies illuminate or obfuscate our understanding of this dazzling world?


Charles Ess, PhD
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Charles Ess, PhD

Guest Professor, Department of Information- and Media Studies, Aarhus University (Aarhus, Denmark – 2009-2012).

Designing the Self?  Notes on Communication, Technology, and Self/Identity

Networked communications foster a new sense of identity - the “networked individual” or “smeared-out” self.





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Conference Dinner

The conference dinner will begin with a tour of London in one of the iconic old London Routemasters - a double-decker red bus.

The tour will include one of London’s Blue Badge tour guides to provide historical information along the way. The tour of London will finish in Mayfair in the heart of London, where we will proceed to The Audley, one of London’s gastro pubs, for the conference dinner.



Social Event

The IWIPS Local Committee has organized an evening in a traditional pub in Ealing, The Rose and Crown is located near to the conference centre. The pub will also be providing one of their master brewers to give a demonstration of the many beers they produce.

DID YOU KNOW?

That IWIPS publishes all of its workshop / conference proceedings.

At IWIPS 2010 you can purchase a compendium of all past conferences.

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