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SDGC News

SDGC20 Is Going Virtual This Year

Psst... did you hear the latest? SDGC20 has gone virtual so consider yourself invited! Join us on October 22-23, 2020 for two deep-dive-days featuring interactive sessions, hands-on workshops and top-notch networking, all designed to take your professional growth to another level. Tickets are available now! Oh wait, there’s more. SDGC21 is taking place in Copenhagen from April 22-23, 2021. Put this one in your calendar, too.
More info here
Service Design Award

Extended Deadline For Award Submissions

While the postponement of our next physical and in-person global conference has been a disappointment for us all, there is one important benefit the global community can take advantage of—the extended deadline for submission of your Service Design Award entry! Now until Friday, October 30, 2020, submit your best projects for a chance to take home one of the highest honors in the service design space. We hope to showcase your work among the finalists and winners at the Service Design Global Conference and within the international community.
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SDN News

It's Here: The Member Welcome Board

Attention SDN Members (and those in the making): As the saying goes, “Better Late than Never” which leads us to the exciting announcement of the launch of our New Member Welcome Board. Here is the place for members, to gain a better understanding of how your membership works for you! We trust this will help you better navigate your way through to all the advantages that come with saying “Yes, I am an SDN Member.”
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Curated Content

New COVID-19 Mobile Testing Lab Launches

As the world battles one of the worst global health crises of recent memory, public health experts agree that insufficient testing and significant lag times for test results are limiting the ability to treat and track the spread of the virus. In response to the urgent need for more widespread and rapid COVID-19 testing, Perkins and Will's New York studio — along with its Denmark studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects, and in partnership with multi-disciplinary design group Arup — has designed a plan to retrofit out-of-use school buses into mobile testing labs.
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Touchpoint Journal

Touchpoint Now Available on Issuu!

Every issue of the Touchpoint Journal, including our most recent one, is now digitally available for review and purchase on the platform Issuu. As always, a limited selection of articles is also available for free. With just a few clicks, buy access to the entire issue and read it at your leisure. Prices are reduced, starting at €6.80. Why not dive into Touchpoint - the journal of service design - today and take advantage of loads of learning!
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Service Design Day

SDDay: Post-COVID & the Future of Society

The need to create viable solutions to help society is now. This year’s Service Design Day (June 1) aims to bring attention to the value service design offers in these uncertain times. Mark Vanderbeeken (CEO, Experientia) is prepared to do his part as he looks to engage the service design community in coming together to map out potential scenarios post-COVID-19. Join him online June 1 with Jesse Grimes (SDN Vice President) for a discussion on the exciting project he has in motion. The exact time is still to be announced - so stay tuned to our SM channels for more!
Read about it here
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