Please join us for this year’s celebration of World Usability Day presented by the New York City Usability Professional’s Association. This year’s topic is Designing for Social Change. Bloomberg, our generous corporate sponsor, will host the event at their New York Headquarters.

November 10, 2011
6:00 – 9:00 pm

Come hear an inspiring panel of visionaries who are using digital devices and media to inspire social change – both on a local and global level.

Moderated by Mark Randall, Program Chair for the School of Visual Art’s (SVA) program Impact! Design for Social Change and Principal of Worldstudio, our panelists will share their work in both the for-profit and non-profit worlds and their ideas on how you can put great design and technology to good use. You’ll also meet graduates of the SVA MFA Designer as Author program whose works have been awarded for their impact within our community.

Along with drinks, good company and lively speaker discussions, the audience will be invited to participate in surprising and unconventional ways!

Panelists
Asi Burak, Games for Change
Michelle Mullineaux, desigNYC and ESI Design
Whitney Quesenbery, WQusability
Katrin Verclas, MobileActive

Graduates from the School of Visual Arts
Irina Lee, First Person American
Tyler Mintz, Foodstalk

Registration

Space fills up quickly, so register now! Addmission is FREE for:

» All current members of the NYC-UPA
» New registrants for annual NYC-UPA membership ($15.00)

There will be no walk-ins or cash handling at the door, and security will be tight, so sign up today!