ServDes

ServDes’25 marks the first-ever edition of the Service Design and Innovation Conference in India, hosted at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad. Driven by the theme Empowering Diversity, Nurturing Lasting Impact, the conference aims to bring together global thought leaders, practitioners, students, and enthusiasts to explore innovative approaches to service design and foster collaboration towards […]

The international Service Design and Innovation (ServDes) conference is the leading research conference in the meeting between design and service, and has been active since 2009 thanks to the work of the original scientific committee. While a few new members were added along the years, we think it is now time to renew the coordinating […]

The registration system and process for ServDes.2023 are now open! Please click on the link below to access the registration form. https://servdes2023.org/the-conference/registration-form/ More details on ServDes.2023 website: https://servdes2023.org/

Hi, everyone! Here are some news from our next conference, to be held in Rio de Janeiro in 2023 servdes2023.org International meetup Have you already submitted a paper for ServDes.2023? If you’re thinking about submitting a paper, but still not sure in which theme it fits, join us on August 30, 2022, to learn more […]

We warmly invite contributions for ServDes.2023 Long Papers, Short Papers, Workshops and Student’s Forum. The call for submissions is available here: servdes2023.org Contributions can be submitted on any topic or issue of relevance to service design and innovation theory, practice, or methods. We are especially interested in soliciting submissions that relate to the specific themes […]

Conference dates: 11 – 14th July 2023, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Call for Submissions Coppe | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro PUC-Rio | Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro Livework São Paulo

We are really glad to announce that, after the online parenthesis due to the pandemic, we are planning to host ServDes.2023 back in presence! And the great news is that the next international conference will be held in Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro in July 2023, co-organised by Coppe-UFRJ | Federal University and PUC-Rio | […]

The ServDes conference committee welcomes proposals to host the Service Design and Service Innovation conference, ServDes.2023. This will be the 8th edition of the biannual ServDes conference, following Oslo (2009), Linköping (2010), Helsinki (2012), Lancaster (2014), Copenhagen (2016), Milan (2018) and Melbourne (2021). ServDes is the premier research conference for exchanging knowledge within Service Design and […]

RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia NEW Conference dates: 2nd-5th February 2021 As the field of service design matures, questions of the impact of its practices, including a robust evaluation of its methodological gaps, potentials, limitations and claims, become necessary. Being held for the first time outside Europe and in the Asia-Pacific, ServDes.2020 invites you to focus […]

ServDes.2020: Tensions / Paradoxes / Plurality RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia NEW: Conference dates: 2nd-5th February 2021 Conference dates: 6-9th July 2020 Service Design Melbourne Slack: https://sdmelb.slack.com #servdes2020 Please go to www.servdes2020.org for more information ServDes.2020 will be hosted by the School of Design, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. RMIT is a global university of technology, design and […]

Forming a Cumulus Working group for Service Design, November 3 This is an open invite to a meet-up to form a Cumulus working group for education, teaching and learning in the area of service design. Date: 3rd november 2018 Location: Wuxi, Cumulus conference As more designers work in areas where a service perspective is dominant, […]

Proceedings are published ServDes.2018 proceedings are now published on the Linköping University Electronic Press. You may find the full document or single papers on both our website and on LiU E-press. If you are an author, we kindly ask you to check your paper and send an email to info@servdes.org if you find a problem. […]