14th October 2020: Deadline for the submission of 1000 word abstracts CoDesign Special Issue, Proposed Publication Date March 2022 Guest Editors: Professor Lynn-Sayers McHattie, Glasgow School of Art; Dr. Brian Dixon, Ulster University Designing for ... read more
Visit the new repository here: desisnetwork.org/covid-19 To share ideas with our network and to spread them as far as possible, we put together a special website containing all the projects being developed for our DESIS Labs and partners. Called DESIS Net... read more
Come check the updates from three DESIS Labs in Greece, Japan and Spain. From TZU DESIS Lab at Tokyo Zokei University, in Japan, we have the Spedagi Tokyo Project. From ETSID DESIS Lab at Universitat Politécnica de Valencia, Spain, we have Craft Your Fut... read more
Authors: Flor Avelino, Adina Dumitru, Carla Cipolla, Iris Kunze & Julia Wittmayer Available on ResearchGate
Authors: Francesco Mazzarella, Helen Storey & Dilys Williams Available on ResearchGate
(Written by Ezio Manzini, DESIS Network Founder) Designing for Reimagined Communities: this is the title of the call for papers for a special issue of CoDesign. It would be nice and useful if many members of the DESIS network participated. To this invitat... read more
The “Collaborative City” Maison POC explores, through “design shows”, a hundred local and international projects in order to discover emerging visions of sharing, mutual aid and cooperation… How can design facilitate collabo... read more
On the 19th of September, a workshop with students from Brazil, Canada, India, Italy, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa and the United States, discussed future ideas for the initiative. The workshop was led by Ingrid Bico, a DESIS Student from the coord... read more
Last Friday, the 30th of October, the workshop led by students at “Design: Vertical & Horizontal Growth” Conference gathered more than 25 students and professors discussing themes to nurture the initiative. Students and teachers joined the... read more
Montreal (Canada), 29 October 2020 — As designers around the world work to become more intentional, sustainable and inclusive in their design practices, the World Design Organization (WDO)® is embarking on a new project to explore design as a key ... read more