September 01, 2015
MEDIA ALERT
Space, Cities and Comedy Explored by Speakers at TEDxACCD “Systems by Design” Produced by Students at ArtCenter College of Design
WHEN:
Saturday, September 12, 2015 from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m.
WHAT:
“Systems by Design” explores the unseen connections between people, places and ideas that catalyze new, disruptive platforms for a more sustainable and creative future. Interviews with speakers available by request.
WHO:
TEDxACCD will feature the following speakers and topics:
Jessie Kawata: designer, space enthusiast, JPL Visual Strategist
Youmna Chamcham: entrepreneur, social impact expert, founder of LiveLoveBeirut, an innovative destination rebranding strategy
Teddy Cruz: urban planner, architect and Professor of Public Culture and Urbanism, Visual Arts Department, University of California, San Diego
Wendy Suzuki: Professor of Neural Science and Psychology, Center for Neural Science, New York University
Miriam Lieu: leadership expert, Consulting Partner, Lighthouse Financial and co-founder of Foodie Fitness
Dr. M.A. Greenstein: researcher, author, experience designer, Founder George Greenstein Institute
Guillaume Wolf: branding and communication expert, ArtCenter faculty member
Scout Durwood: comedienne and musician
Bryan Enderle: chemical engineering PhD and MA in Theology
Geoff Wardle: Director of Advanced Mobility Research, ArtCenter
WHERE:
ArtCenter College of Design
Hillside Campus
Ahmanson Auditorium
1700 Lida Street, Pasadena CA 91103
Directions can be found here; http://www.artcenter.edu/accd/campus/visit/directions.jsp
REGISTER: http://tedxaccd.com/
VIDEO:
TEDxACCD registration video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCAtwbubEec
Jessie Kawata TEDxACCD interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwWjHXmfhLI
Guillaume Wolf TEDxACCD interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEjaVytJLvE
Contact:
Teri Bond
Media Relations Director
ArtCenter College of Design
310-738-2077 - mobile
teri.bond@artcenter.edu