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Article: Conference set to look at the future of design teaching.(Conference news)
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- Design Week
- Article date:
- February 5, 2009
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With controversy continuing to swirl around former Landor Europe and Fitch managing director Ian Cochrane's recommendation in Design Week (News in Depth, 29 January) that design students 'get out' of a sector that 'does not need' them, the University of Brighton is to address the issue of design teaching in an international conference starting tomorrow.
Art and Design Education for the 21st Century, which runs until Saturday 7 February, is being held as part of the 150th anniversary of the foundation of Brighton School of Art, and speakers include Royal College of Art Rector and former Arts Council chairman Professor Sir Christopher Frayling, and Anne ...