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LAB University of Applied Sciences: Futures in Design

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When: Friday, September 12th, 14:00-15:00

Where: Suomitalo (Lönnrotinkatu 5)

Website: https://helsinkidesignweek.com/events/hdw-main-venue-suomitalo/?lang=en

 

Content:

Designers play a key role in shaping the future via the creation of products, services and strategies. In this panel discussion, we invited design educators and practitioners to share their perspectives on adopting futuresperspectives into design. 

Panelists:
Susanna Björklund (LAB University of Applied Sciences) – Teacher responsible for the Future Foresight course  

Namkyu Chun (Aalto University) – Teacher responsible for the Design Futures course  

Minna Vigren (LUT University) – Researcher in the Imagining Sustainable Digital Futures project  

Anni Leppänen (Futures Mundane, Falay Transition Design) – Designer working with futures integration

 

Period12 Sept 2025

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