The 8th annual Design Research Conference (formerly known as About, With and For), is hosted by IIT Institute of Design in Chicago. The two-day event runs over Oct. 1 & 2, and features a list of great speakers along with a number of hands-on workshops and networking opportunities. The event brings together a growing community of design professionals advancing the role of design research in innovation.

http://www.DesignResearchConference.com/

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
The Design Research Conference will be the ideal event for designers, planners, design and consumer researchers, educators and students, and managers and executives concerned with learning the latest advanced methods and approaches to human-centered design.