1 IDEC 2007 Interior Design Educators Council 44 th Annual International Conference March 6 – 11, 2007 Austin, Texas, USA DESIGN AND SOCIAL JUSTICE Nancy Kwallek, Chair Carl Matthews, Co-Chair Conference Chairs University of Texas at Austin Host Institution Victoria Douglas Abstract Review Coordinator Brad Whitney Creative Scholarship Coordinator Pamela Evans John C. Turpin Proceedings Editors Kari Carney Editorial Assistant