Cumulus International Association of Universities and Colleges of Art, Design and Media

Northern World Mandate

Northern World Mandate

24 - 26 May 2012 Helsinki - Espoo, Finland

Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture

http://cumulushelsinki2012.org/

Maximum number of participants

300

Contact persons

General conference inquires - cumulushelsinki2012@aalto.fi

CONFERENCE OPERATIONAL TEAM
Jennica Metsälä, Conference manager
Irene Laakso, Project coordinator
Hanna Karkku, International Affairs, Planning officer
Sanna Tekonen, International Affairs, Planning officer
Inka Finell, Coordinator

ACADEMIC BOARD
Dr. Tuuli Mattelmäki, president, industrial design
Dr. Mikko Jalas, business economics
Prof. Maija Rautamäki, landscape architecture
Prof. Teemu Mäki, artist, doctor of fine arts
Prof. Ezio Manzini
Prof. Lily Díaz-Kommonen, Head of Research, Department of Media
Prof. Harri Laakso, Doctor of Arts, Vice Head of Department
Dr. Tiina Härkäsalmi, post-doctoral researcher (PhD), team leader, NODUS - Sustainable Design Research Group, Department of Design
Dr. Karolina Kiil, Researcher, Department of Art
Dr. Kirsi Niinimäki,Post Doc Researcher, Department of Design, Design Research
Dr. Maarit Mäkelä, Design Department / Research
MA Kirsikka Vaajakallio
MA Samir Bhowmik, Doctoral Researcher, Department of Media

Current matters

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Post-conference video

Learn more about Aalto university taking part in World Design Capital Programme

http://living.aalto.fi/en/

Conference description

Cumulus Helsinki 2012 - World Design Capital 2012

Conference thematic areas

1. Open Interactive City

2. Innovative Services

3. Designing Sustainability: user-responsible companies

Tracks will be grouped into academic papers and papers emphasizing the designer\'s profession and practices

Sub-themes in the tracks are conceivable.

This conference will be hosting the New Members Fair (Thursday May 24, 2012) and the General Assembly of Cumulus (Saturday May 26, 2012).