Call for Abstracts

Design and Evolution

Delft University of Technology
31 August - 2 September 2006

The Design History Society Conference 2006 will take the opportunity
to research and discover new directions, and explore the
possibilities and limitations of the concept of evolution as an
explanatory principle for changes in design.

keynote speakers: Joel Mokyr, Henry Petroski

The organising committee invites proposals for panels and abstracts
on the conference's main themes. The abstract should not exceed 400
words.

The abstract should include the following information:

- Title of paper
- Conference theme
- Author's name and affiliation
- Contact information (address and e-mail)
- Short CV (this information should not exceed 125 words)

Send the abstract in (in a MS Word file format) by e-mail to:
dhsio.tudelft.nl
by March 15, 2006

location:
Delft University of Technology
Faculty of Industrial Design
Landbergstraat 15, 2628 CE Delft, The Netherlands

convenors: dr Timo de Rijk, prof. dr JW Drukker
administrator: Carlita Kooman
host: Henri Baudet Institute

All further information: www.io.tudelft.nl/dhs