Design as a Catalyst for Societal Transformation | BODW 2023
Nan Fung Group Presents:
Join us as we engage with Martijn Paulen, the CEO of Dutch Design Foundation, Aric Chen, General & Artistic Director of Nieuwe Instituut and Jana Zielinski, the Director of Designblok in the Czech Republic, in a thought-provoking discussion about harnessing the potential of design to drive societal change. Explore how the compelling role of exhibitions and meaningful design dialogue can empower governments and inspire businesses to become catalysts for positive social transformation. Uncover innovative perspectives and approaches to tackle today’s ever-evolving challenges. Learn how design can become a driving force shaping policy, igniting creativity, and leading the way in transformative change.
Speakers:
Aric Chen
General & Artistic Director, Nieuwe Instituut, The Netherlands
Dr Jana Zielinski
Director, Designblok, Prague International Design Festival, Czech Republic
Martijn Paulen MSc
CEO, Dutch Design Foundation, The Netherlands
Moderator:
Simone Schultz
Editorial Director, Design Anthology, Hong Kong