Carleton University - School of Industrial Design

The second of two seminars organized by the fourth year Industrial Design students, under the direction of Professor Chantal Trudel. The evening featured keynote speaker Dr. Lysanne Rivard, researcher at the University of Montreal's In Fieri program.

This first of two seminars organized by the fourth year Industrial Design students, under the direction of Professor Chantal Trudel. The evening featured keynote speaker Dr. Ian Kerr, full professor and Canada Research Chair in Ethics, Law, and Technology at the University of Ottawa.

On November 13th, the School of Industrial Design welcomed Dr. Lysanne Rivard, a professional researcher at the University of Montreal In fieri program, to discuss her findings in her studies surrounding responsible innovation in health. Dr. Rivard touched on issues that arise with open source innovations in healthcare, environmental impacts associated with designing for healthcare, as well as other ethical concerns in the field. The fourth year industrial design students also presented on this topic, highlighting the designer’s involvement in policy, barriers to healthcare, individualized healthcare, as well as sustainable innovations. The seminar was hosted and run by the fourth year industrial design students, under the direction of Professor Chantal Trudel. Bjarki Hallgrimsson, Director of the School of Industrial Design, gave the closing remarks.
This was the final seminar of a two-part series surrounding the theme of design ethics.

On Tuesday, November 6th, the fourth year Industrial Design students hosted a major seminar at the School of Industrial Design. Professor Chantal Trudel organized this year’s event and gave the opening address. Keynote speaker Dr. Ian Kerr, full professor and Canada Research Chair in Ethics, Law, and Technology at the University of Ottawa, discussed the ethical concerns surrounding digital locks, automation, and the moral dilemmas surrounding these issues. The fourth year students furthered this discussion in their presentations on the implications of digital locks, the future of biometrics, and transparent digital systems.

This is the first seminar of a two-part series surrounding the topic of design ethics. This Tuesday, Dr. Lysanne Rivard, will be coming to SID to speak about design innovation in healthcare.

SID presents: 40th Annual Industrial Design Seminars
Two seminars hosted by the Fourth year Industrial Design students.

Digital locks, automation, and moral development
Featuring guest speaker Dr. Ian Kerr
November 6th, 6-9pm
4th Floor Azrieli Pavilion, Carleton University

What will the future of digital locks look like and how might the design and excessive protection of such technologies impact us? How might this affect moral authorship and the project of conscious self-creation?

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/digital-locks-automation-and-moral-development-tickets-50539836010?ref=enivtefor001&invite=MTUzNjc1MzEvc29waGllbmFrYXNoaW1hQGNtYWlsLmNhcmxldG9uLmNhLzA%3D%0A&utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=inviteformalv2&utm_term=eventpage


Designing responsible innovation in health: Insights from innovators
Featuring guest speaker Dr. Lysanne Rivard
November 13th, 6-9pm
4th Floor Azrieli Pavilion, Carleton University

How can innovation make health systems more sustainable and equitable?

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/designing-responsible-innovation-in-health-insights-from-innovators-tickets-51172000832?ref=enivtefor001&invite=MTUzNjc1NDEvc29waGllbmFrYXNoaW1hQGNtYWlsLmNhcmxldG9uLmNhLzA%3D%0A&utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=inviteformalv2&utm_term=eventpage

Digital Locks, Automation and Moral Development

Ottawa Art Gallery presents Cultural Shaping, a showcase of over 200 works by award-winning designer Karim Rashid, Carleton Industrial Design graduate. Exhibition will run from October 11th, 2018 - February 10th, 2019. Karim will also be giving a lecture on the topic of Analogue vs. Digital, on October 11th, 7-9pm. Visit the OAG website to learn more.

Design & The Fourth Industrial Revolution

We were rated as one of the top Industrial Design Schools in North America and Europe by AZURE in its Interiors Issue of Nov/Dec 2016.

http://www.azuremagazine.com/article/top-industrial-design-schools-in-north-america/

The Top Industrial Design Schools in North America - Azure Magazine