Helsinki

DESIS Forum/Showcase - Helsinki

DESIS Forum/Showcase is a project of the DESIS Network in collaboration with the Cumulus Association featuring an overview of initiatives in social innovation and sustainability in global design education.

Design for social innovation overview: projects, images, exchanges
Helsinki, May 26th, 2012, 10h00-13h00, at Aalto Univeristy, Helsinki, Finland,
Back-to-back with the Cumulus Conference: The Northern Mandate.

DESIS Labs first meeting: Helsinki, 26 May, 2012

by Ezio Manzini

In recent months the discussion on social innovation, and on what design could do to trigger and support it, has spread worldwide and in different ways: in grass roots initiatives, in political movements and in government programs.

Shanghai-Helsinki @ Design Museum - Everyday stories from Chongming

Design Harvests has been invited by the Design Museum in Helsinki to participate in the Design World Exhibition http://www.designmuseum.fi/en/nayttely/designworld-3/ , scheduled in the agenda of Helsinki World Design Capital. The exhibition opened at the end of January and will last until May 6th 2012, in case you have the chance to visit it.