Schedule

Design Research 2020 will run from Thursday March 19 to Friday March 20.

Tickets to the conference presentations are still available. The schedule for each day is as follows:

Thursday, March 19- Conference Presentations

Time

Presentation/Activity

8:15 am Registration Opens
9:00 am Introductions & Welcome to Country
9:15 am  Opening Keynote- The Five Dysfunctions of Democratising Research- Leisa Reichelt- REMOTE
10:20 am Morning Tea- Sponsored by Askable 
10:55 am  It’s all invented! New frames for Design Research- Paul Merrel - REMOTE
11:20 am Research Synthesis: Why do we do it the way we do, where did it come from and is there another way? - Ben Kraal - REMOTE                                      
12:10 pm Lunch
1:20 pm Customer Conferences as a UX Research Constraint- Becky White - REMOTE
1:40 pm  Research Repositories in 10 Minutes- Benjamin Humphrey - REMOTE
1:55 pm Operationalising & Scaling UX Research Practice- Benson Low - REMOTE
2:40 pm Afternoon Tea
3:25 pm The Voices of Lived Experience: Design Research with Vulnerable People- Jax Wechsler - REMOTE
3:50 pm Prototyping is all about Learning, not Testing- Alexandra Almond & Karina Smith - REMOTE
4:40 pm Closing Remarks
5:00 pm End of Day 2 

 

Friday, March 20- Conference Presentations

Time

Presentation/Activity

8:15 am Registration Opens
9:00 am Introductions
9:10 am Research Participant Survival Guide- Rohan Irvine - REMOTE
9:55 am Extending the Power of Human- Centred Design through Behavioural Design- Fiona Meighan & Kasia Mierzejewska - REMOTE
10:40 am Morning Tea 
11:15 am Did you say 330 Interviews? In 2-3 Weeks?- Sean Smith - REMOTE
12:00 pm Dimming your Light for Others to Shine: Sharing Power in Social Design Research- Kelly Ann McKercher - REMOTE
12:45 pm Lunch
1:50 pm Putting together your UX Research Portfolio: How to make Post-it Notes Sexy- Karina Hickey - REMOTE
2:05 pm How Not to Let Stakeholder Bias Derail your User Research Findings- Michelle Pickrell & Ruth Ellison - REMOTE
2:55 pm Bringing a Public Health Lens to Design Research- Kelly Henderson - REMOTE
3:20 pm Afternoon Tea
3:55 pm Research Epic; How we Designed Immersive, Honest and Ongoing Conversations Remotely- Natalie Rowland & Lee Ryan - REMOTE
4:20 pm  How do you do Research to own a Multi-Billion Dollar Industry?- Ash Donaldson & Simon Tobias - REMOTE
5:00 pm Closing Remarks
5:15 pm End of Day 3