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World Design Congress 2025

Wednesday 23 Jul 2025

This September, the World Design Congress 2025 is being held at the Barbican Centre, London. The theme of the event is Design For Planet. The Open University is an Activation Partner for this prestigious event, and the School of Engineering and Innovation will be well-represented at the two-day gathering.

The Programme has just been announced, including inspirational keynotes, provocative discussions, intimate conversations, dynamic workshops, book launches, unconferences, and hands-on activations. Speakers include Norman Foster, Charlot Magayi, Brian Eno, and Leyla Acaroglu.

Explore the full details here: https://www.worlddesigncongresslondon.com/en/programme-page