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SUMMARY: Design in India\: A Paradigm of Ascension
LOCATION:Ontario College of Art & Design\, 100 McCaul Street
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DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:The Ontario College of Art =26 Design =28OCAD=29 is pleased =
to welcome Professor Shashank Mehta to Toronto for the week =
of September 22 to 26=2C 2008=2E The Office of Graduate =
Studies and the Faculty of Design will host a lecture by =
Professor Mehta on Tuesday=2C September 23=2C at 6 p=2Em=2E =
in Central Hall=2E Professor Mehta is a Mechanical Engineer =
and a Post Graduate in Industrial Design =28Product =
Design=29=2C and is currently the Activity Chairperson=2C =
Research =26 Publications at India=92s esteemed National =
Institute of Design =28NID=29=2E Prior to this=2C he headed =
NID=27s Programs for Education=2C Outreach=2C and =
Industry=2C and International Departments at the =
Institute=2E=0D=0A=0D=0AMehta has successfully anchored =
Design Clinic and Design Awareness Workshops for various =
small=2Dscale Industry clusters in India=2C including=3A =
=27Competitive Advantage through Design=27 =282004=29=3B =
=27Design as Strategy for Development and Quality of =
Living=27 =282005=29=2C and =27Strategic Design Intervention =
for Developing Economies=27 =282006=29=2C with specific =
focus on =27design for crafts=27 and =27design for =
development=27 for the participants from various developing =
countries=2E Mehta has authored various articles and =
actively contributed to various bodies in diverse capacities =
including lectures on topics such as =27Understanding =
Design=27=3B =27Imperatives of Technology =26 Design =
Interface=27=3B =27New Product development=27=2C and =
=27Aspiring Creativity=3A the Indian =
Context=27=2E=0D=0A=0D=0AAll are welcome=2C admission is =
free=2E=0D=0ALimited seating available=2E Guests are advised =
to arrive early=2E=0D=0A=0D=0AOntario College of Art =26 =
Design=0D=0ACentral Hall =28Room 230=29=0D=0A100 McCaul =
St=2E=0D=0AToronto=2C Ontario=0D=0AFree
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