Reflections on Design Culture Salon 25: Design School Imaginaries in...
This Salon came during the heady and feverish season of art and design degree shows in the UK. Once the display boards are dismantled, the degree results promulgated and we’ve swept up, there is often...
View ArticleReflections on The Performance of Protest: a panel on visual culture and...
Friday 9 June, 2017. Muzzy-headed after election night, panelists and participants for the final Salon of this season filed into the dark of the ICA’s cinema space for an afternoon of laughter and...
View ArticleSalon 26: What is Finnish Design Culture?
Wednesday 24 October, 1400h Design Factory Aalto University Betonimiehenkuja 5C 02150 Espoo Google map Panel: Päivi Hietanen, City Design Manager of the Helsinki Lab. Petteri Kolinen, CEO Design Forum...
View ArticleSalon 27: What are the limitations of user-centred design?
Free Public Panel Discussion Event Wednesday 12 December, 1300h Register on Eventbrite Lecture Theatre U4 / U142 Otakaari 1 Aalto University 02150 Espoo Campus map Panel: Claudia Garduño García,...
View ArticleThe Past as Catalyst for the Future: historical knowledge in design education...
Symposium Thursday 4 April, 2019, 1 pm – 5 pm To mark the retirement from Aalto University of Professor Pekka Korvenmaa B-hall (Y-203) Otakaari 1 Aalto University Espoo Free event. Registration:...
View ArticleSalon 28: Can design research save the planet?
Helsinki Design Week Design Culture Salon Erottaja 2, Helsinki Wednesday 11 September 2019, 1700-1900 This panel discussion brings together some of Finland’s leading design researchers to debate the...
View ArticleSalon 29: Why should we decolonise design?
Wednesday 23 October, 1300-1430h Public Panel Discussion Event A Grid / Otakaari 5, A208d Jeti Aalto University 02150 Espoo Campus map We might be well beyond the Modernist narrative of design...
View ArticleSalon 30: How do Finnish DIY movements thrive?
Wednesday 11 December, 1300-1430h Public Panel Discussion Event Free A Grid / Otakaari 5, A208d Jeti Aalto University 02150 Espoo Campus map Do-It-Yourself (DIY) isn’t just about fixing up your mökki....
View ArticleSalon 31: How Can You Make a Living as a Design Activist?
Monday 9 November, 1400h (EET) Public Panel Discussion EventFree Book on Eventbrite below. Places are limited. A Zoom link will be emailed to you before the event. Panel discussion with Päivi Ravio...
View ArticleThe Diverse City
Not strictly a Design Culture Salon, but in the tradition of… NODUS Talks The Diverse City Thursday 23rd Nov 2023 16:15 – 17:45Design Museum (Korkeavuorenkatu 23, Helsinki) and online on Zoom. The...
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