Kazuo Kawasaki lecture on universal design

June 5th - June 5th 2009 | 350 North LaSalle Street, 2nd floor

Overview
"Progressive Inclusive Design: From Eyeglasses to Artificial Hearts"
Kazuo Kawasaki is a well known designer for a wide range of products and systems ranging from eyeglasses to artificial organs. His research area at Osaka University is primarily on medical systems but he also addresses social issues such as peace, inclusiveness and sustainability.

Press coverage in Chicago's Skyline News.

More information
http://www.design.frc.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/kazuokawasaki_e.html
http://www.design.frc.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/pid_e/1_deri.html

Sponsors
This public lecture is co-sponsored by the IIT Institute of Design and the Japanese Consulate General in Chicago.