DESIS Events

Description Design With All Beings: Expanded Communities of Social Innovation – A DESIS Network Cluster The brand new DESIS Network cluster “Design With All Beings: Expanded Communities of Social Innovation” will gather for its second event at Cumulus Nantes. The cluster is a collaborative effort to explore social innovation initiatives worldwide that consider more-than-human agents, …

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Location On-line Date 14 May 2025 Hours 14:00 UTC Description Conversations for the Planet: “Designers helping to make a better world”Don Norman and Ezio Manzini talk about how designers can create real impact and meaningful change in the world, hosted by Ralitsa Diana Debrah, Teresa Franqueira, and moderated by Cecilia Casas Romero. Join Us for …

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Location: On-line Date: 06 March 2025 Hours: 02:30PM GMT We have the pleasure to invite you to DESIS Café, hosted by Ralitsa Diana Debrah on the 6th March 2025. Please share this event with your students and colleagues. DESIS Café is a virtual place where DESIS Labs can meet and talk about their activities, expectations, …

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Conversations for the Planet: “DESIS as a pluriversal contact zone: a place where different worlds coexist”
Aguinaldo dos Santos and Ezio Manzini talk about design and the pluriverse, moderated by Ralitsa Debrah

Location On-line Date 16 May 2024 Hours 14:00 UTC Description DESIS – Cumulus Budapest 2024 Session The role of international networks creating bridges and promoting diversity We’re thrilled to announce an upcoming event that promises to shed light on the vital role of international networks in fostering diversity through design. Hosted by DESIS Network at …

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Location On-line Date 15th April 2024 Hours 15:00 UTC Description Conversations for the Planet: “What on earth connects design with soil care?”John Thackara and Ezio Manzini talk about social innovation and bioregioning, moderated by Louise St. Pierre Join Us for Conversations for the Planet 🌱 We’re excited to extend an invitation to one more Conversations …

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Location N/A Date 26 August 2024 Hours N/A Call for Papers: CoDesign Journal Special Issue The DESIS Network is thrilled to announce a call for papers for the upcoming special issue of CoDesign journal. This call invites individuals applying social design to delve into auto-ethnographic writing, sharing their stories and advancing theory in the process. …

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Location On-line Date 17 January 2023 Hours UTC 09:00 Description SAVE the DATE: DESIS Café Hosted by DESIS-Q Lab from Kyushu University, Japan Join us on January 17, 2024, at 09.00h UTC for a vibrant DESIS Café hosted by DESIS-Q Lab from Kyushu University in Japan. DESIS Café is a virtual space where DESIS Labs …

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