Creative Interdisciplinarity in Art & Design Research
Loughborough University 1st, 2nd of July2009 The Sir Frank Gibb Building - Civil Engineering
 
 

Schedule (programme)

Day 1, Wednesday 1 July 2009

09.30 – 10.00 Registration, foyer, tea and coffee
10.00 Welcome and introduction

Session one - Interdisciplinary scholarship

10.10 – 10.55
Keynote speaker - Nathan Crilly, Reading across boundaries: interdisciplinary scholarship in design research

10.55 – 11.45 Academic Sessions
Gale Moore, (Re)defining Interdisciplinarity: (Re)forming Universities
Louisemarie Combrink, A model for interdisciplinary research: practice-based research

 

11.45 – 12.30 Open discussion

12.30 - 12.40 Tea and Coffee Break

Session two – Spaces of interdisciplinary approach

12.40 – 13.30 Academic Sessions
Liz Stirling, A place of constraint, a promise of happiness
Sarah Casey, Drawing Delicate Connections

13.30 – 14.30 Lunch

Session three – Processes of Inquiry

14.30 – 15.15 Academic Sessions
Keynote speaker – Martyn Dade-Robertson

15.15 – 16.05 Academic Sessions
Loorna Moore, The ‘I’ is always in the field of the other
Maarit Mäkelä, In Between Art and Research: Integrating Two Realms of Knowing as a Process of Inquiry

16.05 – 16.50 Open discussion

16.50 – 17.00 Tea and Coffee Break

Session four – Looking beyond

17.00 – 17.50 Academic Sessions
Thierry Lagrange, An architect’s eye. Looking as an essential act in a design process
Charles Walker, Loose Canons: Agency, complexity and conflict in new institutional ecologies


17.50 – 18.00 Short break


18.00 – 19.30 Performance events
William Aitchison, 24/7/52
Andy Wood, There’s a Crowd
Julie Henderson, Zone: somewhere between calligraphy and architecture

 

20.00 Dinner /optional/

Day 2, Thursday 2 July 2009

09.30 – 10.00 Tea and Coffee
10.00 Welcome and introduction
10.10 Poster competition results

Session one – Re-designing disciplines

10.20 – 11.10 Academic Sessions
Zoe Allmann and Tracy Harwood, The role of discipline boundaries in transdisciplinary research.
Robert Harland and Maria Cecilia ,From greed to need: notes on human centred design

11.10 – 11.20 Tea and Coffee Break

Session two – Dialogue as participation11.20 – 12.10 Academic Sessions
Veronika Reichl, Investigating pictorial references by creating pictorial references
John Hammersley, A dialogical approach to interdisciplinarity in practice based fine art research.

12.10 – 13.00 Open discussion

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch /provided/

Session three – Creative research

14.00 – 14.45 Academic Sessions
Keynote speaker - Simon Biggs, Three decades

14.45 – 16.00 Academic Sessions
Elena Marcevska, Screen As Site of Interdisciplinary Research: Body Coded in Motion
Jill Mullholland, Light Celebrating Place
Julie Henderson, Possibility over time: sustaining interdisciplinary practice in the zones of possibility

16.00 – 16.15 Tea and Coffee Break
16.15 – 17.00 Open discussion

17.00 – 17.15 Conference day summary

17.15 Close