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HCI International 2019

Design Promotion attended the HCI International 2019 on 26-31 July in Orlando, Florida, to promote WIDC and IDWE 2019 in Yantai later this year. The conference objective is to provide an international forum for the dissemination and exchange of up-to-date information on Interaction Design and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), through various modes of communication, such as plenary presentations, parallel sessions, poster sessions, tutorials, exhibitions, Student Design Competition, mentoring sessions, demonstrations, and Late Breaking News.

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Summer School – Design Research and Scientific Writing

Conghua, Guangzhou
July 8-12, 2019

Organized by

  • International Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, a joint research institute of Eindhoven University of Technology and Zhejiang University

Co-organized by

  • China Industrial Design Association
  • Open University of Design
  • Stichting voor Design Promotion in Europa en China
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WIDC & IDWE press conference in Vienna

Design Promotion attended the European Press Conference of the 2019 World Industrial Design Conference and International Design World Expo (2019 WIDC & IDWE) held in Vienna, Austria, on March 29th, 2019. The organizing committee of WIDC expects Design Promotion to contribute to the WIDC & IDWE 2019 which will be held in Yantai later this year in China.

The Press Conference attracted nearly 100 guests of 28 design organizations and institutions across 10 countries and regions, bringing together experts, scholars, entrepreneurs and government leaders from all over the world to discuss and reach consensus on a series of activities to promote cooperation in the field of global design and to build a platform for cooperation in global design innovation and development. In the meantime, it is the first announced in the Press Conference that 2019 WIDC & IDWE will be held in Yantai, China, in October 2019, which will gather powerful international design resources, enhance the innovation of industrial design and build an agglomeration platform for global industrial design innovation resources.

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Stichting voor Design Promotion in Europa en China

Stichting voor Design Promotion in Europa en China
RSIN: 859258518
KvK: 72846380
Address: Gen. v. Merlenstr 1, 5623GC, Eindhoven, NL
Email: info@designpromotion.org
Bank: ING Bank NV, Foreign Operations, PO Box 1800, 1000 BV Amsterdam
IBAN: NL94INGB0009529645 | BIC/SWIFT: INGBNL2A

Objective

Foundation for Design Promotion in Europe and China (Stichting voor Design Promotion in Europa en China) is to promote and stimulate the cooperation between Europe and China in the design and creative industries as well as in related education and research, and to promote and stimulate the cooperation in design and creativity among companies, education and research institutions, and governmental and non-governmental organizations.

Activities

The foundation tries to achieve its goal by motivating companies, education and research institutions, and governmental and non-governmental organizations in Europe and in China to cooperate and to provide support, by 1) organizing activities such as visits, symposiums, conferences, exhibitions, seminars, workshops, competitions and awards, 2)providing students and researchers with scholarships and funds, 3)  setting up, organizing or providing support for courses, training and other educational programs, 4) initiating and supporting cooperative entities and organizations such as design museums and showroom shops, and 5) offering help and agency in bridging design, manufacturing and marketing, and in bridging education, research and industry, in and between Europe and China, through online and offline channels.

Sources of Income

o Contributions from sympathizers and stakeholders.
o Subsidies and grants.
o Donations and inheritances.
o Proceeds from foundation activities.
o Other benefits that align with the foundation’s goals.

Management and Expenditure of Assets
  • Asset Management:
    • The board is responsible for managing the foundation’s assets.
    • Decisions involving significant financial commitments require unanimous approval from all board members.
  • Expenditure:
    • Funds will be allocated to activities that directly support the foundation’s objectives, such as organizing events and providing scholarships.
    • Any reserved funds for future use will be clearly documented and justified in the policy plan.
Board Composition and Governance
  • Board Structure:
    • The board consists of at least three directors, including a chairman, a secretary, and a treasurer.
    • Directors are appointed for an indefinite period and are not remunerated, except for non-excessive allowances and reimbursement of incurred costs.
  • Decision-Making:
    • The board meets regularly, with at least one meeting within six months of the end of the financial year to review financial statements.
    • Decisions require a majority vote, with provisions for proxy representation.
Other Information
  • Board Members:
    • Chairman: J. Hu
    • Secretary: B. Yu
    • Treasurer: B. Zhang
  • Remuneration Policy:
    • The board members do not receive remuneration for their work, except for non-excessive allowances and reimbursement of costs.
Policy plan

The foundation’s latest policy plan can be downloaded here.