Interaction design, design thinking, user experience, prototyping, ergonomics, information architecture, design research, usability, and more…
Interaction South America is an annual event that brings together interaction design professionals and academic researchers as well as people from related disciplines to participate in presentations, discussions and workshops where they can share ideas about interaction design and their profession.
Speakers
Dave Malouf
Education for the Lifetime of the Contemporary Designer
Dave is one of the primary founders and the first vice president of the Interaction Design Association.Marcelo Gluz
Transmedia Storytelling
New media manager at Canais GlobosatJonas Löwgren
Interaction Design vs. New Media
Jonas is Professor of interaction design and co-founder of the School of Arts and Communication (K3), Malmö University, SwedenIvan Wolcan
UX Design and Technology
Ivan has more than 10 years experience in the field of graphic design and 7 years in user interface designIsabel Fróes
New Perspectives in Interaction Design
Isabel currently teaches Interaction Design at the IT University of Copenhagen. She has her bachelors in psychology from PUC-RJ and a Master’s degree from New York University’s Interactive Telecommunications Program.Luciano Meira
Interaction Analysis for Interaction Design
Luciano earned his Master’s degree in cognitive psychology from the Universidade Federal, Pernambuco (1987) and his Ph.D. in mathematics education from the University of California, Berkeley (1991)Eleanor Davies
Design Dialogues: Opening difficult discussions through design research
Eleanor is a British designer at frog design specializing in strategic design and ethnographyLuiz Merkle
Interaction Design, Resilience and Every Day Life
Luiz earned his Ph.D. in computer science from Western Ontario University (Canada)Jaakko Tammela
Product as Interface
User Experience Manager at Whirlpool Latin America. Bachelor’s degree in industrial design from PUC-RJ and a specialization degree in marketing from ESPM-RJAndressa Vieira
UX + Agile
User Experience Manager at Locaweb. Coordinator and cofounder of UPA São Paulo. She has been working for the Internet for the last 9 years, the last 7 in usability.René de Paula Jr.
UX + Agile
Senior interactive professional with over 14 years of experience in agencies such as Almap, Wunderman and Agenciaclick and companies like Sony, Yahoo and Microsoft.Alexandre Freire
UX + Métodos agéis
Founding member of Des).(Centro NGO, partner at Agilbits, SaaS team’s manager at Locaweb.
Conference themes
During the conference, two sessions will be dedicated to the presentation of academic articles and business cases. This will be an opportunity to discuss themes that are current and understand how professionals solve problems they face in their day-to-day practice.
Sessions will have focus on the following themes:
- Interaction Design
- Strategic Design
- Service Design
- Experience Design
- Design Methodology
- Research on the End-Users of Interactive Products
- Accessibility
- User-Centered Design
- Games
- Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)
- Pervasive Computing
- Virtual Reality
- Image Processing and Computer Graphics
- Digital Urbanism
- Human Computer Interaction
- Usability
- Digital Interactive Product Design
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