Artists, academics and engineers from across disciplines will come together on College Hill this weekend to discuss the role of design in sparking social change.

Panelists from around the world will discuss creative solutions to sustainable agriculture, architecture in the developing world and the future of transportation at the second annual conference organized by Brown and Rhode Island School of Design students.

Titled “A Better World by Design,” the event was first organized last year by Steve Daniels ’10, Sharon Langevin ’09 GS and two RISD students from the class of 2009, Tino Chow and Mike Eng, as a “one-time event.”

Full Story: Designers converge for change Source: Brown Daily Herald, October 2nd, 2009 Author: Julia Kim Added on October 2nd, 2009 at 9:31 am, by Matt Mikula