DesignUnited.Dialogues

5 Days, 5 Design Research themes: Politics of Design, Climate Futures Now, More than Human, Distentangling AI, Design & Society, Making Matters

This project is now archived and was part of DDW23

Dialogues by 4TU.Design United

Deep dive into contemporary and intriguing design research themes guided by inspiring 4TU design researchers!

Programme

We welcome design students and researchers to join our daily dialogues! Read more about our programme and register via the link: https://www.4tu.nl/du/editions/ddw23/ Monday, October 23 (14:00-17:00) Politics of Design How do designers contribute to change at the complex intersections of social structures, cultural differences, biases, stereotypes, and power differences? Tuesday, October 24 (14:30-17:00) Climate Futures Now Design is a future-oriented practice. How to envision possible futures on a troubled planet, speculate about practices of tomorrow, and call to action? Wednesday, October 25 (13:15 -17:00) More than Human How can we create value for future habitats that are natural for the ‘life’ and growth of humans and nonhumans? Thursday, October 26 (14:00-17:00) Disentangling AI, Design & Society How to deal with sociotechnical complexity and shaping change? Friday, October 27 (11:00-14:00) Making Matters With critical debates on the future directions of making in full swing, How do crafters of advanced enabling technologies make the new everyday a reality?

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About Design United

Design United actively participates in policy development and serves as a point of contact for industry partners and businesses. Deeply rooted in academia, Design United partners with CLICKNL and the Dutch Design Foundation to disseminate scientific design knowledge. Design is a powerful tool to understand and respond to a rapidly evolving world and is increasingly used to shape the future. With this power comes a responsibility for designers to work together. Design United does just this.

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organisers Annemiek van Boeijen, Gabriele Ferri, Jodi Sturge, Francesca Toso, Gert Jan Veldwisch, Dan Lockton, Roy Bendor, Julieta Matos Castaño, Federico Andreotti, Renee Noortman, Eveline van Zeeland, Cristina Zaga, Maria Luce Lupetti, Jordan Boyle, Janet Huang, A