Colloquia

Design Incubation Colloquium 11.3: Virtual Summer

Friday, June 20, 2025
11:00AM – 12:30PM EDT
Online (ZOOM)

Fellowship

Academic Abstract Writing Program

Thursday, June 19, 2025
10:00am – 2:00pm EDT

Awards

2024 Design Incubation Communication Design Educators Awards

2024 Design Incubation Educators Awards competition in 4 categories: Creative Work, Published Research, Teaching, Service

Recent Abstracts

Type as Cultural Bridge: An Interactive Fusion of Iranian and American Design

How typography and interactive media can bridge Iranian cultural heritage and contemporary American aesthetics.

From Designer to Design Facilitator: Turning Studios into Dewey-Inspired Learning Labs 

By staging role-play inside a typographic grid, students move from doing to knowing—reflecting on their choices as they make them.

Creative Computation in the Age of AI: Reimagining the Boundary of Human Creativity

How negotiated systems encourage relational authorship and systemic sensitivity.

Typography of the Transreal: N.H. Pritchard’s The Mundus

It can be seen, spoken aloud, even meditated upon.

Inclusive Characters: Merging Aesthetics and Accessibility in Type Design

Typefaces that prioritize disability concerns to reduce barriers to equitable access for written material.