DRS Learn X Design 2019
Fifth International Conference for Design Education Researchers
“Insider Knowledge”
9-12 July 2019
Middle East Technical University, Ankara

DRS Learn X Design conference series are part of DRS Special Interest Group in Design Pedagogy (PedSIG) and organised with local partners to widen participation in the promotion and dissemination of design pedagogy research. We are excited and proud to announce that DRS Learn X Design 2019, the 5^th International Conference for Design Education Researchers will be hosted by Middle East Technical University (METU). The year 2019 marks the 50^th anniversary of the first course on industrial design offered in Turkey at METU Faculty of Architecture by the American industrial designer David K. Munro. 2019 also is the 40^th anniversary of the establishment of the Department of Industrial Design as a separate undergraduate programme at METU.