2019-10-30

2019 TISDC-International Design Masters Lecture Series at Design Schools were Rounded off

The International Design Masters Lecture Series in Northern, Central and Southern Taiwan were held at 9 campuses on October 25, which attracted more than 1,080 attendees. The 9 campuses include Hsing Wu University, Shilin High School, Fu-Hsin Trade & Arts School, Taibei High School, Tunghai University, Ling Tung University, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Tungfang Design University, and Cheng Shiu University. 17 lecturers from the International Design Associations that Taiwan International Student Design Competition (TISDC) is collaborating with and 1 designer from Thailand gave a lecture in these schools. Thanks to the directors and teachers of these school for co-executing the lecture series with TISDC.The representatives from iSee Taiwan Foundation and Saylin Wen Cultural & Educational Foundation also attended the lecture series to support this event.

TISDC invited Mr. Ville Tietäväinen, designer of Lahti International Poster Triennial (Lahti) and Ms. Kate Elton, designer of Good Design Australia (GDA) to be Hsing Wu University’s lecturers. The lecturers of Shilin High School of Commerce are the global chief growth officer, Mr. Anthony Gulisano, from The One club for Creativity & ADC and the director of National Institute of Design, Mr. Praveen Nahar, from India Design Council (IDC). The lectures of Fu-Hsin Trade & Arts School are Mr. Junggi Sung, designer of Korea Institute of Design Promotion (KIDP), and Mr. Panop Koonwat, international designer from Thailand. The lecturers of Taibei High School are the director of Creative City Development in Creative City, Mr. Pichit Virankabutra, from Creative Economy Agency (CEA) and the international affairs manager, Ms. Juliana Buso, from Brazil Design Center (CBD). The lecturers of Tunghai University are the president of World Design Organization (WDO), Mr. Srini R. Srinivasan, and the president of The Bureau of European Design Associations (BEDA), Ms. Päivi Tahkokallio. The lecturers of Ling Tung University are the director of svegadesign graphic study, Mr. Sergio Vega, from International Poster Biennial in Mexico (IPBM) and the director of Elephant Design, Ms. Ashwini Deshpande, from the Design Alliance Asia (tDA Asia). The lecturers of Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology are the steering committee member of Association for the Industrial Design (ADI), Ms. Antonella Andriani, and the designer of Design Business Chamber Singapore (DBCS), Mr. Khai Seng Hong. The lecturers of Tungfang Design University are Mr. Che Ying Lo, designer from Hong Kong Federation of Design Associations (FHKDA) and Ms. Ekaterina Golotvina, designer of Moscow Global Biennale of Graphic Design Golden Bee (Golden Bee). The lecurers of Cheng Shiu University are Ms. Sarah Melrose, designer of The Designers Institute of New Zealand (DINZ) and Mr. Wang Lei, chief representative China, Hong Kong and Taiwan of German Design Council (GDC).

Thanks the 9 campuses for supporting and helping TISDC promote the exchange between international designers and the students. Special thanks were given to Prof. Jeff Wong from Hsing Wu University, Prof. Martin Chen from Shilin High School of Commerce, Prof. Vincent Huang from Fu-Hsin Trade & Arts School, Prof. Ching Hui Hong from Taibei High School, Prof. Li Hui Lee from Tunghai University, Prof. Yi Chun Fu from Ling Tung University, Prof. Kuo Li Huang, Prof. Bryson Chang and Assistant Ms. Hsin Yi Su from Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Prof. Hsiao Wei Fang and Assistant Ms. Yi Chia Tseng from Tungfang Design University and Prof. Shou Che Wu and Assistant Ms. Pin Chia Huang from Cheng Shiu University. Thanks again for everyone’s active participation, which made the Internatioanl Design Masters Lecture Series round off successfully. On December 6th, TISDC is going to hold this year’s award ceremony at the Eslite Performance Hall in the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park. We welcome everyone’s attendance. See you in December.

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