... the press invite


Attended by leading national media houses:
The Economic Times, Business Line,
The Hindu, Deccan Herald, Times of India,
Rediff.com, Cyber Media

... DOORS East representatives at the press conference.
R-L: Aditya Dev Sood (CKS), Geetha Narayan (Srishti), Warren Greving (HP Labs)

Earlier, the Wall Street Journal had described DOORS as
' a catalyst for radical cultural ideas that result in sustainable business innovations.'

The Economic Times has quoted DOORS as providing,
'brilliant insights into the Internet and sustainability.'

Wonder what DOORS East will inspire the media to say this year!

Backstage - the arrangements are on in full swing
>> Speakers are checking their itineraries;
>> Project leaders are finalizing their presentation material;
>> Brochures are getting printed; Stalls are being assembled and …




... the production team is hard at work!!

SEE YOU AT DOORS East 2003!!

Here is the tentative PROGRAMME DETAIL for now

International Conference DAY 1
THURSDAY 11 DECEMBER
09.00 Registrations open
10.30 John Thackara - Director and First Perceptron, Doors of Perception
10.45 Marko Ahtisaari/ Patrik Sallner - Nokia Ventures, Insight and Foresight, Finland
11.05 Ezio Manzini - Professor of Design, Milan Polytechnic University
11.25 PANEL A

11.35 Tea

12.00 Simona Maschi - Professor of Services Design, Interaction Design Institute Ivrea
12.15 Lavrans Lovlie - Live/Work
12.30 Garrick Jones - Director of Accelerated Solutions, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, London
12.45 PANEL B

13.00 Lunch + Speed Dating
14.00 Round Table Sessions
15.15 Tea

15.45 Gillian Crampton Smith - Director, Interaction Design Institute Ivrea
16.05 Caroline Nevejan - Director of Learning Research, Hogeschool van Amsterdam
16.20 Sean Blair, Director, Spirit of Creation, O.N.E.
16.35 Geetha Narayanan - Director, Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology
16.45 Panel C: LEARNING Moderator: Jogi Panghaal - President, Doors East + Darlie O Koshy - Director, National Institute of Design

17.0 Jussi Angesleva - Winner Open Doors 2002; MediaLab Europe
17.15 Jogchem Niemandsverdriet - Winner of a 2003 Webby for Best Personal Website
17.30 Close Conference

International Conference DAY 2
FRIDAY 12 DECEMBER
10.00 Susantha Goonatilake - Instructor, New School for Social Research
10.30 Arun M. 10.50 Bert Mulder - Director, The Information Workplace
11.05 PANEL D

11.05 Tea
11.30 Michael Kieslinger - Professor, Interaction Design Institute Ivrea; Fluid Time Project Leader
11.50 Warren Greving - Director, HP Labs India / Girish Prabhu - Head of Ethnographic Research, HP Labs India
12.10 Edwin van Vianen - Philips Design
12.30 Jouke Kleerebezem, Artist, Writer
12.45 PANEL D: ETHNOGRAPHY Moderator: Aditya Dev Sood - CEO, Center for Knowledge Societies

13.00 Ashok Jhunjhunwala - Director, TeNet
13.15 Lunch + Speed Dating
14.00 Round Table Sessions
15.15 Tea

16.15 Zeenat Hasan - Operations Officer, Center for Knowledge Societies
16.0 Apala Lahiri Chavan - Managing Director, India Operations, Human Factors International
16.16 India Projects

16.45 CLOSING PLENARY
17.30 Dance Programme by Jayachandran

20.00 DOORS working birthday party at SPIN!!
! ! ! ! ! WE ARE TEN YEARS OLD ! ! ! ! !


<registrations are still open>

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