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SUMMARY:Opening Ceremony and Master Lecture of "Pluriversal Futures"
DESCRIPTION:Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) invites you to attend the opening ceremony of Pluriversal Futures – Ars Electronica Exhibition in Collaboration with Hong Kong Design Institute on 28 November 2025\, Friday! \nHKDI Gallery proudly presents its first flagship exhibition of AY25-26: Pluriversal Futures – Ars Electronica Exhibition in Collaboration with Hong Kong Design Institute. Originating from Austria’s renowned Ars Electronica Festival\, Pluriversal Futures showcases award-winning works from the 2024 and 2025 Prix Ars Electronica. Co-curated with Ars Electronica\, the exhibition invites visitors to explore immersive installations and experimental interfaces that reveal the transformative power of digital media. \nThe exhibition will also feature the winning project from the HKDI x Ars Electronica Student Talent Award 2025\, presented as a joint initiative between HKDI and Ars Electronica\, celebrating visionary ideas and innovative design by emerging talents. Through the lens of artists\, scientists\, technologists\, and activists\, the exhibition envisions how emerging technologies are shaping our shared future. This special accolade places student creativity alongside internationally acclaimed works — showcasing how education\, art\, and technology unite to shape a future without borders. \n  \nJoin us for this inspiring celebration of creativity and innovation! \nPluriversal Futures – Ars Electronica Exhibition in Collaboration with Hong Kong Design Institute\nDate: 28 November 2025\, Friday\nTime: 5:00 pm (Lecture) | 6:10 pm (Opening Ceremony)\nVenue: Hong Kong Design Institute (Tiu Keng Leng MTR Station Exit A2) \nMaster Lectures \nSpeakers:\n\nMs Laura WELZENBACH\nCo-Curator\n \nMr Frode OLDEREID\, Mr Gael BERTRAND\, Mr Gaetan LIBERTIAUX & Wai LAU\nThe Participating Artists \nRSVP required\, please register by 25 November: \nOpening Ceremony & Master Lecture: https://hkdi-pluriversalfutures.eventbrite.hk or reach us at hkdi-gallery@vtc.edu.hk\n+852 3928-2566 (Ms Wency Lee) for further information. \nTo find out more details about our exhibition\, please visit: https://hkdi.edu.hk/en/hkdi_gallery/exhibition/arselectronica \nWDO Member: Hong Kong Design Institute
URL:https://wdo.org/event/opening-ceremony-and-master-lecture-of-pluriversal-futures/
LOCATION:Hong Kong SAR\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Other
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SUMMARY:Launch of the "Symbiotic Design Framework” Book
DESCRIPTION:The Symbiotic Design Academy invites WDO members to the exclusive launch of “Symbiotic Design Framework” by Dr. Gonzalo Raineri during Dutch Design Week. \nThis vital new work challenges design to move beyond superficial sustainability\, introducing a framework that positions design as an adaptive\, living system—deeply embedded within our shared ecological and cultural networks. \nAttendance for this private event is limited. To secure your invitation\, please email:\nadmin@symbioticdesignacademy.com \nLearn more: https://www.symbioticdesignacademy.com/ \nWDO Member: Symbiotic Design Academy
URL:https://wdo.org/event/launch-of-the-symbiotic-design-framework-book/
LOCATION:Eindhoven\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Other
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SUMMARY:DesignMeets: The Future of Design Teams
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a focused discussion about how design teams are structured and embedded within organizations. We’ll examine barriers that challenge the implementation of design-led innovation\, and how failure to overcome such obstacles can contribute to team decline. We’ll also examine the rise of cross-disciplinary work and the role design leadership can play in helping organizations reckon with complexity. \nWebsite: https://designmeets.ca/events/the-future-of-design-teams \nWDO Member: Pivot Design Group
URL:https://wdo.org/event/designmeets-the-future-of-design-teams/
LOCATION:Toronto\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Other
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SUMMARY:DesignMeets: What Makes Canada\, Canada? Exploring Canadian Identity Through Design
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special screening of Design Canada\, the acclaimed Canadian-made documentary exploring the history and impact of graphic design in shaping Canada’s visual identity. We’re thrilled to welcome the film’s director Greg Durrell\, who will share insights into the making of the film\, the cultural influences behind iconic Canadian symbols\, and the evolving role of design in our national narrative. \nWebsite: https://designmeets.ca/events/what-makes-canada-canada-exploring-canadian-identity-through-design \nWDO Member: Pivot Design Group
URL:https://wdo.org/event/designmeets-what-makes-canada-canada-exploring-canadian-identity-through-design/
LOCATION:Toronto\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Other
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SUMMARY:Voting // Global citizens's choice for Seoul Design Award 2024
DESCRIPTION:Please select two projects that the most coincide with the Seoul Design Award judging criteria for the harmony between people\, society\, and the environment. Evaluation Criteria: Solving Everyday Problems\, Expanding Global Values\, Presenting Future Visions.\n \nWDO Member: Seoul Design Foundation
URL:https://wdo.org/event/voting-global-citizenss-choice-for-seoul-design-award-2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Other
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SUMMARY:Save the Date: Meet Benjamin Hubert at London Design Festival
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to meet Benjamin Hubert\, the founder of Layer\, and discover his new collections for Andreu World at our London showroom during London Design Festival. \nJoin us  for the introduction of innovative designs\, created within a circular economy and focused on enhancing well-being and making a positive impact. Afterward\, let’s celebrate together with Mediterranean Tapas\, Music and Drinks.  \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nLocation: \nAndreu World London Showroom\n254 Goswell Rd – Ground Floor\nLondon EC1V 7EB \nWDO Member: Andreu World
URL:https://wdo.org/event/save-the-date-meet-benjamin-hubert-at-london-design-festival/
LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Other
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SUMMARY:Deep Dive with the Gold Award Winners: Imago Design
DESCRIPTION:In this online Deep Dive\, Camillo König\, Industrial Designer and Competence Lead Mechanical Engineering and Bastian Renner\, Senior UI/UX Designer at Imago Design GmbH will walk us through their Gold-Award-winning coffee grinder “Mahlkönig EK OMNIA”.
URL:https://wdo.org/event/deep-dive-with-the-gold-award-winners-imago-design/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Other
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SUMMARY:WOMEN IN DESIGN 2022
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the event of the year for women in design! IDSA’s Women in Design Deep Dive is happening in person in Columbus\, Ohio and virtually for attendees around the world\, from March 31 to April 1\, 2022. Register now at www.idsa.org/widdd2022 for networking\, upskilling\, mentorship opportunities and much more. \nWebsite \nWDO Member: IDSA
URL:https://wdo.org/event/women-in-design-2022/
LOCATION:United States\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220101
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SUMMARY:SCID 30TH ANNIVERSARY
DESCRIPTION:Department of industrial design was established in 1992 due to trends and demands of the industry. Master programme and on-job training programme of the graduate institute were established respectively in 1998 and 1999. The goals for the under-graduate program are “Professionalism\, Internationalization\, and Industrialization\,” whereas “the combination of theories and practices and the interdisciplinary studies across all fields” are set for the graduate programs. In September\, 2009\, Business Week Magazine reviewed the curricula of SCID as one of the Top 30 World’s Best Design Programmes. \nThe year of 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of Department of Industrial Design\, Shih Chien University in Taipei\, Taiwan. \nWebsite \nWDO Member: Compal
URL:https://wdo.org/event/scid-30th-anniversary/
LOCATION:Taipei\, Taiwan
CATEGORIES:Other
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