Carnegie Mellon School of Design

Emergence Conference: Service Design

September 8–10, 2006, Pittsburgh

A transdisciplinary conference where emergent themes and practices in design are explored and fostered

Schedule of Events

Workshop

Friday, September 8

additional cost/registration

Time Room Event
12:30 Registration, David L. Lawrence Convention Center, East Terrace, Level IV
1:30-3:30 408 Workshop Part 1
Designing for Service: A Hands-On Introduction
Hugh Dubberly, Shelley Evenson
3:30 Break
3:45-5:30 408 Workshop, Part 2
Designing for Service: A Hands-On Introduction
Hugh Dubberly, Shelley Evenson
5:30 Public art walking tour of downtown Pittsburgh.
On your own for dinner. (restaurant guide)

Day One

Saturday, September 9

Time Room Event
8:00 Continental Breakfast
Registration, David L. Lawrence Convention Center, East Terrace, Level IV
9:15-10:30 407 Opening Keynote
Customer-Focused Service Design and Innovation
Mary Jo Bitner
10:30 Break
10:45-11:30 407 Designing New Public Services
Jennie Winhall
10:45-11:30 408 An Example of Interaction that Values Co-creation in the Design of Services
Natalie Ebenreuter
11:30 Break
11:45-12:30 407 The Service Design Revolution in Hard Goods Retailing
Glenn Omura
11:45-12:30 408 Adapting Heuristic Evaluation to Service Design
Anastassia Drofa, Ricardo Marquez, and Rachel Shipman
12:30 Lunch: Garrison Street Gallery, East Terrace, Level III
2:00-2:45 407 Pioneering Service Design
Chris Downs
2:00-2:45 408 The New Service of Service Design
Tom Key
2:45 Break
3:00-3:45 407 Introducing White Space in Service Design: This Space Intentionally Left Blank
Stefan Holmlid
3:00-3:45 408 Energy as a Service: Selling Reduced Energy Use
Tamara Giltsoff
3:45   Break
4:00-5:15 407 Evening Keynote
The Service Design Practice
Oliver King
6:30-9:30 Evening Social: The Andy Warhol Museum
117 Sandusky Street (download map [PDF])

Day Two

Sunday, September 10

Time Room Event
8:00 Continental Breakfast, David L. Lawrence Convention Center, East Terrace, Level IV
8:30-9:45 407 Final Keynote
Service Design—Profession and Experiment
Birgit Mager
9:45 Break
10:00-10:45 407 Why Most Services Fail to Deliver
Daniel Letts
10:00-10:45 408 Burnin’ Down the House: A Vision of the Data Center of the Future
Neale Barret and Peter Pagerey
10:45 Break
11:00-12:15 407 The Future of Service Design
Moderated by Shelley Evenson
Panelists: Jeanette Blomberg, Maggie Breslin, Mark Jones, and Rick E. Robinson
12:15 Lunch: Garrison Street Gallery, East Terrace, Level III