DESIS Network @desisnetwork
We're a network of design labs, based in design schools and design-oriented universities, actively involved in promoting and supporting sustainable change đ linktr.ee/desis Joined November 2009-
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Join us for the opening of the DESIS Exhibition at #PDC2026 Discover inspiring projects from DESIS Labs worldwide, exploring Peace, Dialogue, and Coexistence through design and social innovation. đ 17 June 2026 đĄ 6:30 PM đ POLIMI Campus, Milan #DESISNetwork #SocialInnovation
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Join us at #DESISCafe during #GenovaDesignWeek2026 A space for dialogue on sustainability, social innovation, circular economy, co-design, and community engagement. Date: 4 June 2026 Location: Genova Time: 15:30
Join the Design Cultures for Peace session at #Cumulus2026 (Athens) Exploring how design can shape peaceful & inclusive futures through global dialogue. Date: 8 May 2026 Time: 17:15 EET đ us06web.zoom.us/j/82085816162 #DESIS #DesignForPeace #SocialInnovation
Thank you to everyone who joined Conversations for the Planet. âKnowledge is like a baobab tree; no one person can embrace it.â Catch up with the recording, chat & key insights and keep the conversation going. #DESIS #DesignForChange #SocialInnovation
PoC DESIS Thematic Cluster: Invitation to participate - mailchi.mp/34041f55948b/dâŠ
PoC DESIS Thematic Cluster: Invitation to participate - mailchi.mp/96459af73f79/dâŠ
Conversations for the Planet, Designing Beyond the Centre (17 April 2026) - mailchi.mp/81d01f8fe063/dâŠ
Design beyond the centre Join #DESIS Conversations for the Planet to explore decolonial, community-rooted design & social innovation. Date: April 17, 2026 Time: 12:00â14:00 UTC #DesignForChange #SocialInnovation #Sustainability
DESIS Network in 2026 - mailchi.mp/3bb95ff21343/dâŠ
Cumulus Athens 2026 invites proposals for 45â180 min workshops (10â20 participants). Deadline: April 1, 2026 Submit via email: cumulusathens2026.uniwa.gr #Cumulus2026 #DesignWorkshops #CallForSubmissions #CreativeLearning
Call for Submissions! Cumulus Dunedin 2026: Design at the End of the Earth invites bold ideas on: - Nature - Postcolonial design - Sustainability Deadline: March 24, 2026 cumulusdunedin2026.com #Cumulus2026 #DesignForChange #CallForPapers #Sustainability #Design
5th Social Design Days đ CovilhĂŁ, Portugal đ 19â20 March 2026 Design meets impact đ iartes.ubi.pt/atividade/ubi-⊠#SocialDesign #DesignForGood #DESIS
DESIS Network in 2026 - mailchi.mp/ed19d981bc5e/dâŠ
Call for Workshops & Presentations Join Social Design Days 2026 (19â20 Mar, CovilhĂŁ đ”đč) and share ideas on design for social innovation & sustainability. đ Deadline: 26 Feb 2025 đ© [email protected] #SocialDesignDays #DesignForChange #DESISNetwork
New Year Greetings from DESIS Network - mailchi.mp/1a37c14fadb4/dâŠ
A new year brings fresh possibilities for design-driven social innovation. Moving forward, together. Happy New Year from DESIS Network. #DESISNetwork #DesignForSocialInnovation #NewYear #DesignForChange #CollectiveImpact
Season's greetings from DESIS Network - mailchi.mp/1ef3be4086d9/dâŠ
Warmest wishes to the DESIS Network for a joyful and restful holiday season. #DESISNetwork #SeasonOfReflection #DesignForSocialInnovation
Thank you to everyone who joined our DESIS General Assembly. Your insights, energy, and dedication continue to strengthen our global community. Together, we continue to design for meaningful change. đâš #DESISNetwork #DesignForSocialInnovation #Community
The DESIS General Assembly goes live today! Join us as we reconnect, share updates, and celebrate our collective impact. đ 10th December 2025 â° 2â4 PM UTC #DESIS #SocialInnovation #DesignCommunity
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