When: Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Time: 10:00 am — 5:00 pm
Location:Azrieli Pavilion, 4th floor
Audience:Anyone
Contact:id@carleton.ca

The School of Industrial Design invites you to join a shared journey of exploration at DisPLAY 2024, our annual event where design is more than a final product—it’s a continuous process of learning and growth.

What will be there?

4th-Year Seminar: Discover how critical thinking and research data fuel design, opening new paths in creative problem-solving.

Graduate Panel: Engage in a conversation on how research enriches our perspectives, guiding us in reimagining what design can achieve.

Undergraduate Project Display: Experience a curated collection of work that showcases the creative process and celebrates design as a journey of discovery.

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Detail Information

46th Annual 4th-Year Seminar 

Get ready for an engaging and interactive seminar that dives into key contemporary issues in industrial design. This year, students will examine the dynamic relationship between data and design, as well as the critical process of design synthesis.

Discussion Panel

This panel aims to introduce university students and the broader community to the world of academic research, breaking down its complexities and offering practical insights on how to get started and navigate research projects.

FAQs

Who can attend the DisPLAY?

DisPLAY is open to everyone—including friends and family! Whether you’re a high school student curious about design, a community member interested in innovative solutions, a professional in the field, or simply someone who loves design, we welcome you to join us. There is no cost to attend DisPLAY! We simply ask that you register in advance if you’re interested in joining us!

Will there be an opportunity to ask questions and interact with the presenatations?

Yes, attendees are encouraged to participate in the discussion and ask questions during the panel session.
There will be a dedicated Q&A segment where you can ask questions and engage with the presenters.

What types of projects will be displayed?

DisPLAY will feature a curated selection of undergraduate projects that showcase a range of design approaches, materials, and prototypes, highlighting the journey from initial concept to final creation.

How Can I Get to DisPLAY?

DisPLAY will be held on the 4th floor of the Azrieli Pavilion at Carleton University, located facing Library Rd between Dunton Tower and the Tory Building. The address is 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa. The nearest parking lot is P1 (behind MacOdrum Library).

About DisPLAY 2024

DisPLAY is an annual event hosted by Carleton University, School of Design. It’s an engaging, jam-packed event which includes projects from the undergraduate and graduate levels displayed throughout the pavilion, our 46th annual 4th-year Seminar, and a lively discussion panel around research led by Master of Design students.

Sustainability Mission

As a hub of innovation and creativity, the School of Industrial Design at Carleton University is committed to leading sustainable practices and addressing climate change through design. We have committed to changing the impact of our show through the design of high-quality exhibit materials reworked from existing items from within the school and reducing the need for single-use materials as much as possible.

Through events like DisPLAY, we aim to shift the attitude of sustainable thinking by integrating it within the core of our mission, our curriculum and research. This commitment strengthens our efforts to reduce our environmental footprint and supports a campus that is resilient, inclusive, and forward-thinking.

Strategic Actions:

  • Prioritize sustainable materials for event setups, emphasizing recycled content and minimizing packaging waste.
  • Collaborate within the department to replace single-use plastics with sustainable alternatives for Display and other school events. Involve students, faculty, and community partners in tracking waste reduction progress and participating in sustainability decision-making.

Contact

For more information, reach out to us at:
Email: id@carleton.ca
Phone: 613.520.5672
Address: 1125 Colonel By Drive