Description: The most important focus of the platform is on its interdisciplinarity, joining different fields of art and design - interior design, product design, industrial design, textile and fashion design, graphic design, visual communications, illustration, etc. In the academic year 2013/2014 the platform consists of ten full partners and one silent partner: Full partners Faculty of Design in Ljubljana, an independent institution of higher education University of Split, Academy of Arts University in Sarajevo, Academy of Fine Arts University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry, Wood technology Department Poznan University of Life Sciences, Department of Furniture Design Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, Department of Textiles University of Belgrade, Faculty of Forestry, Department of Wood Processing Non-state Academy of Fine Arts, Belgrade Chisinau "Ion Creanga"State Pedagogical University from Republic of Moldova, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Technical Sciences Silent partner Saint-Petersburg State University of Technology and Design, Russia The principal goals of the platform consist of: - establishing a network of stable, reliable partners with common fields of study, goals, problems and topics in question; - the exchange of knowledge – sharing good practices, presenting different teaching approaches and new professional knowledge; - offering to all participating partners the possibility to partake in an international student project related to a chosen topic; - organising biannual student project competition related to a chosen group topic; - organising biannual scientific conference to exchange ideas, share problems, present new concepts, etc.; - publishing a catalogue of the student projects presented and selected by the international jury committee; and/or a catalogue of scientific papers presented at the scientific conference; - organising a biannual exhibition along with the award giving ceremony for the best project from each participating institution; - to prepare a joint MA programme between three/four partner institutions.

Contact Person: Doc. Dr Živko Pavlović
Period of realization: 2015 - 2016
ID: CIII-SI-0719-04-1516