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CALL FOR PAPERS: 

The teams at the Center for Public Interest Design (CPID), Indigenous Traditional Ecological & Cultural Knowledge (ITECK), and Design Corps cordially invite scholars and practitioners to present papers addressing topics in Indigenous Public Interest Design.

Abstract Submission Deadline: June 19, 2026

Here is our official Call for Papers Mailer


The conference is specifically centered on Indigenous Public Interest Design and First Nations knowledge systems, co-organized with DesignCorps and ITECK (Indigenous Traditional Ecological & Cultural Knowledge) at PSU. The call is focused on themes like land rights, food sovereignty, urban Indigenous experience, and Indigenous design methodologies, so if you know folks whose work touches these areas, we'd be so grateful for the share.

Decisions released: July 2026