Thursday, 5 December 2002
(UK)
Designer
IDEO-London and Royal College of Art
London, UK
"Physical computing"
Thursday, 17 October 2002
(USA)
kramdesign
Sweden, Stockholm
"Living in Information Space"
Thursday, 10 October 2002
(USA)
Experience designer
San Francisco, USA
"Postcards from the Future"
Wednesday, 2 October 2002
(Japan)
Associate Professor of Media Arts and Sciences
MIT Media Lab, Tangible Media Group
Cambridge, USA
(Italy)
Principal, Carlo Ratti Associates, Turin, Italy /
Researcher, MIT School of Architecture and Planning, Cambridge, USA
"Tangible Interfaces for City and Landscape Design"
13 June 2002
"Interactivity in synthetic and real space"
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28 May 2002
"Life of a Chameleon"
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14 May 2002
"Openers: 12 Then, 12 Now"
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December 2002
Open Day on Friday 6 December
To learn more about the Institute, to meet our faculty and students and to see how we work, you are more than welcome to come to our next Open Day on Friday afternoon 6 December 2002.
November 2002
One-Day Conference on Pier Giorgio Perotto
On Saturday 23 November, the Institute hosted a one-day conference dedicated to Pier Giorgio Perotto, another famous Olivetti engineer who designed the Olivetti Programma 101, the first desktop programmable electronic calculator.
November 2002
Olivetti design featured with exhibition in Ivrea
'Natale Capellaro's smart machines', an exhibition dedicated to one of Olivetti's most famous office machine designers and taking place at the centennial of his birth, will run until 22 December at the Villetta Casana (home of the Olivetti Historical Archives), Via Miniere in Ivrea, Italy.
6 September 2002
Grace Under Pressure
An interactive installation with six touch screen terminals and eighty luminescent photographs brings beauty and grace to the Venice Pavilion Infospace at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale.
August 2002
Seminars and Presentations
Also the second trimester of the academic year 2001-02 kicked off with a weeklong conference, Designing Desire, to explore the potential of interactive media in designing desirable user experiences for the private spaces of our homes and in wearable computing.
The Institute's Director Gillian Crampton Smith, Senior Associate Professor Jan-Christoph Zoels and other senior staff presented the Institute and its work at international conferences.
19-22 June 2002
First academic year ended with exhibition and workshop
Interaction-Ivrea's first academic year concluded with Open Days for members of the interaction design community and an exhibition of thirty-three "Works in Progress", developed by students and researchers.
May 2002
Big Torino 2002
Students of Interaction Ivrea present four of their projects in design stores in Turin, during the Turin contemporary art festival BIG Torino.
16 April 2002
Business Week - April 2002
More than forty business leaders and senior managers in charge of service innovation participated at Pure Play or Pure Pain, a one-day professional workshop in Ivrea on 16 April about sustainable business models for interactive products and services.
8 February 2002
Open Day for Prospective Students
To get a taste of what the Institute is all about and to meet the people who created it, potential students are invited to participate in an Open Day at Interaction Ivrea on Friday 8 February 2002.
January 2002
Designing Desire conference
The goal of this conference was to explore the potential of interactive media in designing desirable user experiences in two contexts for the private spaces of our homes and in wearable computing.