Explore the schedule for this year’s DEL Conference. We will be in person this year for the entire conference, but we will also be streaming the Keynote and Student Panel which begin each day.
All conference sessions fall into four categories: Panel, Paper, Case Study and Design Your Own (DYO) sessions. Read the submission guidelines to learn more.
- Where: Singapore at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA)
- When: Thursday – Friday 26-27 September, 2024.
- Cost: $100 Singapore Dollars
Note: Schedule could be subject to change.
Day 1 – Thursday, 26 September
All times listed are Singapore time.
| Start Time | Breakfast, Welcome & Keynote NAFA Campus 3, Studio Theatre | |
| 08:30 | ||
| 09:00 | Jerry Soo Tah Keng (Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, University of the Arts Singapore) | |
| 09:30 | Professor Jeanne Tan (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University) | |
| 10:30 | ||
| Track A NAFA Campus 1, Towerblock Room 5-36 | Track B NAFA Campus 1, Towerblock Room 6-14 | |
| 11:00 | Reimagining Creative Education: A Case Study of Transforming a Photography Course to an Asynchronous Learning Mode Donna Cleveland & Sasha Stubbs (RMIT Vietnam) | A Tangible Future: Climate Change Education Using Physical Computing-based Design Provocation RAY LC (City University of Hong Kong) |
| 11:30 | Improving Blended Learning with online performance statistics Han Lim Chew & Angelynn Tan (Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, University of the Arts Singapore) | Social Documentary Student Film Projects as a Voice for the Under-presented and Vulnerable Groups Jonathan Foo, Peggy Lim, Keng Hao Chew & June Tay (Singapore University of Social Sciences) |
| 12:00 | NAFA Campus 1, Towerblock Level 8 | |
| Track A NAFA Campus 1, Towerblock Room 5-36 | Track B NAFA Campus 1, Towerblock Room 6-14 | |
| 13:00 | Osmotic Sensoria – a Neurodiverse Learning Space: Cognitive Flexibility through Guided Play Gigi Polo (The New School) | Beyond Survival: Tactile Technologies and Tentacular Thinking in A Thriving Digital Adeline Kueh, Cissie Fu, Hazel Lim & Zarina Muhammad (LASALLE College of the Arts, University of the Arts Singapore) |
| 14:00 | AI for Educators: Creating and curating an open-access asynchronous course Hannah Hyde (University of the Arts London) | Data Self-Portrait: Representing Self and Others Through Computational Graphic Art with AI Collaboration Xiaoqiao Li (The Hong Kong Metropolitan University) |
| 14:30 | Break | |
| 14:45 | Decoding Brutalism in UI Design: Trend or Timeless? Exploring its Pedagogical Significance, Appeal and Application Shawn Meek (Metropolitan State University of Denver) | Activating Digital Learning: A Case Study of an Interactive Pre-sessional Online Module Frania Hall (University of the Arts London) |
| 15:15 | ||
| 15:30 | RAiSE your inclusivity game – extending the RASE pedagogical model with inclusive practice Sheldon Chow (University of the Arts London) (ends 16:15) | AI-driven TAs for Personalized Learning Emily Chu (The New School) (ends 16:30) |
| 16:30 | ||
Day 2 – Friday, 27 September
All times listed are Singapore time.
| Start Time | ||
| 08:30 | NAFA Campus 1, Towerblock Level 8 | |
| 09:00 | Students from Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, LASALLE College of the Arts and Nanyang Technological University NAFA Campus 1, Level 4, Creative Media Studio | |
| 10:00 | ||
| Track A NAFA Campus 1, Towerblock Room 5-36 | Track B NAFA Campus 1, Towerblock Room 10-02 | |
| 10:30 | Using Behavior Design to Reduce Faculty Stress Judy Oskam & Claudia Röschmann (Texas State University) | Crafting the Future: Exploring Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Sustainability in Fashion Education Adrian Huang (LASALLE College of the Arts, University of the Arts Singapore) |
| 11:00 | Crystal Balls & Classrooms: Can We Prepare Students for the Unknown? Damaris Carlisle (LASALLE College of the Arts, University of the Arts Singapore) | Mirǒurnauts: exploring reflective and creative digital practice to navigate pedagogy, academic identity and professional change in the era of artificial intelligence and spatial computing Andy Lee (University of the Arts London) |
| 11:30 | The possibility of things: A teaching case study on addressing global responsibilities in postgraduate education through an interdisciplinary, collaborative, large scale, and blended learning unit Barbara Brownie, Sandra Denicke-Polcher, Tom Sowden (Royal College of Art), Martin Newth (Glasgow School of Art) | Exploring Learning Strategies in a Digital Age Kiat Ng (Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, University of Arts Singapore) & Purima Noise (King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi) |
| 12:00 | NAFA Campus 1, Towerblock Level 8 | |
| Track A NAFA Campus 1, Towerblock Room 5-36 | Track B NAFA Campus 1, Towerblock Room 10-02 | |
| 13:00 | A Teaching Case Study: Expanded Life Drawing Yanyun Chen (Tufts University) | “Still You Bloom in this Land of No Gardens”: The Black Female Artist in the Age of AI Natasha Bonnelame (University of the Arts London) |
| 13:30 | Online Dexterity—Applications for Enhancing Teachers’ and Students’ Competence and Confidence in Online Spaces in Tertiary Art and Design Education Joyce Hwee Ling Koh (University of Otago) | Fabricating ‘the skull of Thotsakan’ using virtual reality sculpting Gomesh Karnchanapayap (Silpakorn University) |
| 14:00 | ||
| 14:15 | Authorless Futures: Redefining Authorship. AI, Synthetic Creativity, and the Future of Design Jeannie Joshi (Pratt Institute) | |
| 14:45 | ||
| 15:00 | Conference Closing DEL Committee | |
| 15:15 | ||