Department of Design

The Department of Design of the Institute of Life Sciences and Technologies consists of the Design Laboratory and Creative Incubator.

The main research topics of the Department of Design

• Ethno and cultural biology
• Ethno and cultural coleopterology
• Integration of biological objects in design
• Design of traditional textiles in the multicultural environment of Latgale (20th century – present)
• A retrospective and contemporary aspect in art science and design

Areas of activity of the Design Laboratory:

• Development of conceptual and graphic design materials
• Realization of design products

Position	Name, Surname	Name, Surname	Publications
Researcher	Dr.art., Mg.paed., Mg.art. Zeltīte Barševska	zeltite.barsevska[at]du.lv	ResearchGate
Researcher	Dr.paed. Gaļina Zavadska	galina.zavadska[at]du.lv