Program
Date:
11-23 October, 2009
Location:
Monterrey, Nuevo León. Mexico
Interdesign workshop will take place at ITESM Campus Monterrey, which extends over 125 acres; including 8 classrooms buildings, a library, 5 administrative buildings, 5 cafeterias, 17 dormitories for students, a gymnasium, a theatre, a convention center, and a world-class football stadium (also used by Monterrey's professional soccer team Rayados de Monterrey.
The buildings are separated by gardens featuring a diverse array of local species of trees and other flora. The gardens are also populated with over 20 species of birds (including ducks, woodpeckers and peacocks). One may find wildlife such as squirrels and even a few deer, which inhabit the area.
Official Program
Official Program (PDF - 60KB)
| SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11TH | ||
| Arrival to Monterrey | during the day | |
| Hotel check-in | before 19:00 | |
| Welcome dinner | 20:00 | |
| MONDAY, OCTOBER 12TH | ||
| Breakfast | 07:00 - 08:30 | |
| Registration | 09:00 - 10:00 | |
| Official Inauguration Ceremony | 10:00 - 11:00 | |
| Special guests: Governor of the State of Nuevo Leon, ITESM President, ICSID authorities, entrepreneurs and local authorities | ||
| Presentation of project leaders and specialists | 11:00 - 12:00 | |
| Team integration | 12:00 - 13:00 | |
| Lunch | 13:00 - 14:30 | |
| Projects design briefs; teams organization, roles definition and initial concepts explorations | 15:00 - 19:00 | |
| Organization and definition of each project's strategic objectives, scope of work and methodologies | ||
| TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13TH | ||
| Breakfast | 07:00 - 08:30 | |
| Technical presentation: Materials and Technologies I | 9:00 - 10:00 | |
| Visits to proposed sites for projects implementation | 10:00 - 13:00 | |
| In-situ research and explorations | ||
| Lunch | 13:00 - 14:30 | |
| Studio working session | 15:00 - 19:00 | |
| WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH | ||
| Breakfast | 07:00 - 08:30 | |
| Technical presentation: Materials and Technologies II | 9:00 - 10:00 | |
| Field research | 10:00 - 13:00 | |
| Socio-cultural explorations, ethnography | ||
| Lunch | 13:00 - 14:30 | |
| Studio working session | 15:00 - 19:00 | |
| THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15TH | ||
| Breakfast | 07:00 - 08:30 | |
| Studio working session | 09:00 - 13:00 | |
| Lunch | 13:00 - 14:30 | |
| Studio working session | 15:00 - 19:00 | |
| FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16TH | ||
| Breakfast | 07:00 - 08:30 | |
| End of the first week review | 09:00 - 13:00 | |
| Each team will present their progress of the project and will receive feed back from the other teams | ||
| Lunch | 13:00 - 14:30 | |
| Inspirational session | 15:00 - 16:00 | |
| Studio working session | 16:00 - 19:00 | |
| Dinner and cultural event | 21:00 | |
| SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17TH | ||
| Breakfast | 8:30 - 10:00 | |
| Free day to tour around the city | ||
| SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18TH | ||
| Breakfast | 8:30 - 10:00 | |
| Excursion | 10:30 - 18:00 | |
| Excursion to a place of interest in the State | ||
| MONDAY, OCTOBER 19TH | ||
| Breakfast | 07:00 - 08:30 | |
| Studio working session | 09:00 - 13:00 | |
| Lunch | 13:00 - 14:30 | |
| Studio working session | 15:00 - 19:00 | |
| TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20TH | ||
| Breakfast | 07:00 - 08:30 | |
| Workshop and studio session by teams | 09:00 - 13:00 | |
| Lunch | 13:00 - 14:30 | |
| Workshop and studio session by teams | 15:00 - 19:00 | |
| WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21TH | ||
| Breakfast | 07:00 - 08:30 | |
| Workshop and studio session by teams | 09:00 - 13:00 | |
| Lunch | 13:00 - 14:30 | |
| Workshop and studio session by teams | 15:00 - 19:00 | |
| THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22TH | ||
| Breakfast | 07:00 - 08:30 | |
| Workshop and studio session by teams | 09:00 - 13:00 | |
| Lunch | 13:00 - 14:30 | |
| Studio working session and beginning of final presentations | 15:00 - 19:00 | |
| FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23TH | ||
| Breakfast | 07:00 - 08:30 | |
| Preliminary presentation to other teams | 09:00 - 11:00 | |
| Preparation of final presentations | 11:00 - 13:00 | |
| Lunch | 13:00 - 14:30 | |
| Preparation of final presentations | 15:00 - 16:00 | |
| Preparation of presentations at the EGADE auditorium | ||
| Final presentations | 16:00 - 18:00 | |
| Presentation of final results of each project to the local government, press, and other authorities | ||
| Official Closing Ceremony | 18:00 - 19:00 | |
| Final words by ICSID President and ITESM President | ||
| Gala Farewell Dinner | 21:00 | |
| SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24TH | ||
| Breakfast | 08:30 - 10:00 | |
| Hotel check-out by 12:00 noon | ||
| Departure | ||
