{"id":5,"date":"2016-04-11T07:52:28","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T07:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epde.info\/2016\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2016-07-14T07:53:45","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T07:53:45","slug":"welcome-to-epde-2016-in-aalborg-denmark","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/epde.info\/2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to E&#038;PDE 2016 in Aalborg, Denmark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 18th International Conference on Engineering and product Design Education will be hosted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.create.aau.dk\/index.php\" target=\"new\">Department of Architecture, Design &amp; Media Technology of Aalborg University, Denmark<\/a>. The conference is organised in partnership with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.designsociety.org\/ds_group\/1\/design_education\" target=\"new\">the Design Education Special Interest Group (DESIG) of the Design Society<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ied.org.uk\/\" target=\"new\">Institution of Engineering Designers<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ied.org.uk\/\" target=\"new\">(IED)<\/a>. The conference brings together representatives from Education, Design Practice, Industry and Government agencies that have an interest in developing new approaches and direction in Design Education. The conference provides a forum for participants to discuss current educational issues and to identify new approaches, address new challenges and shape new directions for design education.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s conference theme emphasises the importance of collaboration and cross-disciplinarity in engineering and product design education. The conference aim is to reflect on the challenges of collaboration and cross-disciplinarity that design educators face when designing learning environments which balance supporting students&#8217; learning and simulate complex, cross-disciplinary challenges. Therefore, it is important that design educators explore the external collaboration between industry and academia, and the internal collaboration between students from same or different disciplines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 18th International Conference on Engineering and product Design Education will be hosted by the Department of Architecture, Design &amp; Media Technology of Aalborg University, Denmark. The conference is organised in partnership with the Design Education Special Interest Group (DESIG) of the Design Society and the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED). The conference brings together representatives from Education, Design Practice, Industry and Government agencies that&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/freesiaempire-corporate.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","clearfix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epde.info\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epde.info\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epde.info\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epde.info\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epde.info\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epde.info\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epde.info\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}