AGENDA
Wednesday, March 6
| 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Registration Open |
| 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | CIDA Workshop (Pre-registration required) |
| 1 p.m. – 5 p.m | Pre-Conference Workshops (Pre-registration required)
Integrating WELL Features and LEED Strategies into the Curriculum and Universal Design Beyond Wheelchairs |
| 2 p.m – 4 p.m | JID Author’s Workshop: Shaping a Creative Scholarship Visual Essay (Pre-registration required) |
| 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. |
Opening Reception |
Thursday, March 7
| 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Registration Open |
| 8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. | Keynote Address |
| 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. | Research and Scholarship Concurrent Presentations |
| 11:15 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 11:15 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Lunch with Exhibitor Sponsors and Graduate Student Poster Presentations |
| Noon – 1 p.m. | ASID Panel – Designer Career Pathways and Compensation (RSVP Required) |
| 1 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. | Research and Scholarship Concurrent Presentations |
| DINNER ON YOUR OWN | |
| 8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Awards Presentation/Pecha Kucha |
Friday, March 8
| 7:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 7:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Strolling Breakfast with Exhibit Sponsors and Professional Poster Presentations |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | New Members/Grad Student Fellows Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Student Competition Posters |
| 8:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | Research and Scholarship Concurrent Presentations |
| 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Regional Meetings |
| 12:15 p.m. – 2 p.m. | LUNCH ON YOUR OWN or Designing for Human Health: The WELL Building StandardTM (Lunch included – Pre-registration required) |
| 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Research and Scholarship Concurrent Presentations |
| 3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Fellows Forum |
| 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Research and Scholarship Concurrent Presentations |
| 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Network Happy Hour (*RSVP Required) |
| DINNER ON YOUR OWN |
Saturday, March 9
| 8:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Student Competition Posters |
| 8:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Research and Scholarship Concurrent Presentations |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. | State of IDEC |
| 11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Town Hall Meeting/Open Forum |
| 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Second Annual Community Service Outreach Charrette: Charlotte, NC (RSVP Required) |
| 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | IDEC Leadership Meeting (Invitation Required) |
| 1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Local Tours: Guided Museum Tour and a Tour WELL Spent *Separate Registration |
| 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Post-Conference Workshop – Student Engagement Thinking Outside of the Box (Pre-registration required) |
| 6:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. | Reception |
| 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. | Awards Banquet (RSVP Required) |
Saturday Session, Workshop, and Tour Descriptions
Please click here for a list of all the speakers, times, and locations, Thursday-Saturday.
REGISTRATION FEES
*Early Bird Deadline: February 15
| Registration Type | ||
| Member | $575 | |
| Non-member | $920 | |
| Student Member | $325 | |
| One Day option Member – MUST select Thursday or Friday | $225 | |
| One Day option Non-Member – MUST select Thursday or Friday | $470 | |
| Workshops and Tours | ||
| Pre- Conference Workshops | $75 | |
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$100 | |
| CIDA Workshop | $400 | |
| Designing for Human Health: The WELL Building StandardTM (Lunch included) | $90 | |
| Tours | $30 |
MOBILE APP
Navigate the event like a pro with the 2019 Annual Conference mobile app, powered by Core-apps.
With the Annual Conference mobile app, you can:
- Stay organized with up-to-the-minute presentation and event information
- Receive important, real-time communications from IDEC
- Build a personalized schedule and bookmark exhibitors
- Take notes and download event handouts and presentations
- Rate and comment on the sessions you attend
- Find attendees and connect with your colleagues
Concerned about not having a strong signal at the event hotel during the conference? Anxious about the idea of your battery dying right in the middle of building your event schedule? Don’t worry – we have you covered! Our mobile app is native – which means an internet connection is not needed to access any of its impressive features.
To download, search for “IDEC Conference”.
HOTEL
Sheraton/LeMeridian Charlotte Hotel*
*Sleeping rooms will be located in the LeMeridan Tower
555 South McDowell Street
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28204
Phone: (877) 782-0116.
Special IDEC rate: $169 per night**
Book your room now
**Rate expires February 15. After this date, rate increases to $199 per night.
TRAVEL DEALS & DISCOUNTS
For the first time, IDEC is pleased to offer corporate travel discounts with Delta, United Airlines, Avis and Budget rentals. We hope our attendees will take advantage of these special rates! Learn more.
SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS
The IDEC Annual Conference draws on average more than 350 of the most influential interior design educators to its location – and North Carolina will be no different. Be a part of the advancement of interior design education, scholarship, and service this year.
View the available opportunities. If interested, email info@idec.org.
CONFERENCE TRACKS
Human-Centered Design speaks to the critical role interior spaces play in the well being of people in the made environment. Specific conference tracks joining design scholars, educators, and creators aim to coalesce a body of work significant in size and focus and to facilitate collaboration amongst these design thinkers. You must select one of the Conference Tracks below or select Open Track. All submissions will be scored using established criteria and there is NO penalty or advantage to selecting a track. These will be used for scheduling and so that conference presenters and attendees can identify areas of interest.
- Culture
- Pedagogy
- Practice
- Social Impact
- Boundaries
- Open Track
AWARDS
The Interior Design Educator’s Council values the recognition of excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service from both its own membership and the larger international design community. Awards will be presented at the 2019 Annual Conference.
- Service Award
- Merit Award
- Presidential Award
- Teaching Excellence Award
- Scholarship Excellence Award
- Community Service Award
- Book Award
- Media Award
- Partners in Education Award
- Industry Merit Award
- Institutional Merit Award
