Academic and professional submissions are invited for peer review for ICON10: The Illustration Conference. The Conference will be in Detroit, Michigan, July 11–14, 2018. The first two days of the conference are devoted to the Education Symposium and workshops; the second two days of the conference consist of main stage events with speakers, panels and presentations representing a broad range of specialties from the fields of illustration and design.

PARADIGM PARADOX: TEACHING IN THE FUTURE

Symposium Date: July 11–12, 2018

Venue: Detroit at (or nearby) the Book Cadillac Westin Hotel

Date for Abstract Submissions: July 15, 2017

The ICON10 Education Symposium seeks to explore ways in which educators can effectively address the myriad changes in the methods of teaching, creating and delivering illustration now and in the coming decades. The digital realm has altered not only means of production but distribution channels. Teachers of illustration must address the needs of establishing a fundamental foundation as well as cultivating a nimble, fearless curiosity for themselves and in their students. How? Discuss.

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