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Respond/Design ::: NERD NIGHT

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Respond/Design Presents:

Nerd Night THIS THURSDAY March 25,2010
TAP room
7pm presentations
6:45 nice slice pizza

Nerd Night is a chance for students, staff, and faculty to share their work. Based on a Japanese program, “pecha kucha”, presenters discussion 20 slides, 20 seconds a slide., quick and dirty. It’s a fun way to get together and learn about what other RISD people are doing, working on, dreaming of, and and thinking about. A community event infused with the feeling of a live performance, this Nerd Night features:
Jonathan Knowles ::: Architecture faculty
Chris Rose ::: Furniture faculty
Meg DeCubellis::: Apparel faculty
Boback Firoozbakht ::: Interior arch. grad.
Erika Tarte ::: Graphic design grad.
Nicole Merola ::: English faculty

Oh, and free food!

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March 24, 2010 at 10:17 am

Respond|Design::: Nerd Night!

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Learn what other RISD people are doing, working on, dreaming of, and thinking about. Based on a Japanese program, “pecha kucha”, presenters discuss 20 slides with 20 seconds a slide; quick and dirty. A community event infused with the feeling of a live performance.

Respond|Design is a forum to promote social and environmental responsibility at RISD.
We work with students and administrators, in development and implementation of sustainability methods and goals.

Presenters tonight are:
Jessie Shefrin ::: what she’s working on
Garrett Seiple ::: 52 Weeks on Aquidneck
Yarrow Thorne ::: Art Murals
Alan Cantara ::: Recyclemania
Gordon Moss ::: Kit of parts for housing in Haiti
David Zacher ::: The Intersection of Science, Public Policy and Design
Peter Paniccia ::: RISD retail green check
Devon Miller ::: Student Gardens
Charlie Cannon ::: It’s In the Bag // Waste for Life

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January 26, 2010 at 5:14 pm

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