International Conference on Design & Innovation Studies
Department of Design, Guwahati, Assam
About this event
The International Conference on Design & Innovation Studies (INDIS 2026) is a pioneering event hosted by the Department of Design at IIT Guwahati, aiming to unite researchers, practitioners, educators, policymakers, and industry leaders to explore the intersection of design and innovation. This inaugural conference seeks to foster discussions on sustainable, inclusive, and technologically advanced futures, focusing on how design can respond to complex societal, technological, and industrial challenges. It invites submissions of research papers, case studies, creative works, and interdisciplinary contributions across various domains, including design, management, and emerging technologies. Notably, student design projects from institutions worldwide are encouraged, with selected works to be exhibited and published, enhancing the event's role as a global platform for cultural exchange and collaboration in the design and creative industries.The conference emphasizes high academic standards, adhering to a double-blind peer review process where each submission is evaluated by independent reviewers. Authors are required to meet strict submission protocols, ensuring originality and ethical rigor in their contributions. Accepted works may also be invited for special publication in academic journals. The conference covers a wide range of topics, including graphic and information design, sustainability in design, human-computer interaction, advanced fabrication, and design strategy. The event seeks to establish a rigorous scholarly process, promoting transparency and accountability in academic contributions. Additionally, it is organized in conjunction with the Asian Vanguard Art & Design Award (AVADA), which celebrates emerging talent in the field. Various co-organizers from diverse countries and institutions will support the awards, offering recognition and opportunities for outstanding participants. The competition encourages a broad spectrum of design disciplines, from tr
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