The first International Conference on Interdisciplinary Design and Industrial-Academic Collaboration (ICIDIC) was organized in 2008 by the Design College of Shu-Te University, Taiwan. It aimed to encourage interdisciplinary design and industrial-academic collaboration in the arts, humanities and design. Interdisciplinary design seeks to explore a diverse range of design concerns from an interdisciplinary approach. It covers a wide area, including visual communication and illustration, product, spatial and interaction design, architecture, multi-media, games & animation, performance and new spaces.
In 2017, the programme is committed to the cross-disciplinary exchange of ideas and skills for the purpose of industrial-academic collaboration, encouraging artistic collaboration, government and faculty research and curricular innovation.
The themes include, but are not limited to, the following subject areas:
(A) Interdisciplinary Design
Interdisciplinary Design and Theoretical Practice,
Technical Knowledge and Industrial Integration,
Creativity and Soka,
Governmental and Academic Integration.
(B) Technology-Mediated Design
Games, Animation, Film and VFX,
Virtual Reality and Human-Computer Interaction,
Performing Arts and Digital Art,
3D printing and Manufacture,
Digital Learning.
(C) Design Industry
Industrial Connections and Seamless Caring,
Environmental Sustainability for Industry and Management,
Design Education and Professional Development.
(D) Cultural Innovation
Cultural Content and Industrial Integration,
Traditional Industries and the Activation of Innovation,
Interdisciplinary Design and Cultural Innovation.
(E) Government Governance
Regional Government and the Governance of Innovation,
Planning and Personnel Management,
Government Innovation and University Integration.
May 27
2017
Conference Date
Abstract Submission Deadline
Abstract Notification of Acceptance
Final Paper Deadline
Registration deadline
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