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  • Opening program for Earthrise ’25: Where to, from here?

    Opening program for Earthrise ’25: Where to, from here?

    2025 Turin

    Two days of conversations and encounters as part of the opening program for the exhibition at Circolo del Design, in Turin.

  • Inaugural Lecture at Department Object Design, HSLU

    Inaugural Lecture at Department Object Design, HSLU

    2025 Lucerne

    Presenting the interconnections between design and democracy at the Hochschule Luzern, Design Film Kunst.

  • All In! at the brand new Direktion für alle in Vienna’s MAK Museum of Applied Arts

    All In! at the brand new Direktion für alle in Vienna’s MAK Museum of Applied Arts

    2025 Vienna

    How can cultural institutions be empowered to truly include everyone through participatory design processes?

  • Adapting and co-curating All In! Redesigning Democracy for Dresden

    Adapting and co-curating All In! Redesigning Democracy for Dresden

    2024 Dresden

    In three co-curation workshops, participants of the Dresden Gesellschaftsforum were invited to adapt the exhibition to its new venue.

  • Museums as active spaces of democracy: strengthening democracy all across Saxony

    Museums as active spaces of democracy: strengthening democracy all across Saxony

    2024 Dresden

    A conference in Dresden explored the possibilities of what role museums play in a democracy and we presented our Citizens’ Assemblies.

  • Talking about strengthening democratic muscles at Salon Zukunftskultur

    2024 Vienna

    What we can learn from the periphery and why democratic fitness is key.

  • Opening of All In! Redesigning Democracy at the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn

    Opening of All In! Redesigning Democracy at the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn

    2024 Bonn

    After almost two years of work, we are happy and proud to open the exhibition All In! Redesigning Democracy.

  • Presenting the Citizens’ Assemblies in Belgium

    Presenting the Citizens’ Assemblies in Belgium

    2024 Brussels

    Talking about democratizing museums at Voices of the People — Can citizens save democracy.

  • Citizens’ Assemblies conclude in Bonn and Dresden

    2023 Bonn Dresden

    The two Citizens’ Assemblies commissioned by the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn and the Kunstgewerbemuseum (SKD) in Dresden have concluded.

  • On Horizontality at Colectivos Pláka

    On Horizontality at Colectivos Pláka

    2023 Porto

    Can we shape design to create open-endedness, possibilities, and empowerment? This day looked at how design needs to change to embrace restraint, allowing for collective learning and unlearning.

  • Opening talk at Cultures of Assembly

    Opening talk at Cultures of Assembly

    2023 Esch-sur-Alzette

    A new space in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxemburg, for discussion and thinking together about a fairer future open to political, economic, cultural, and environmental diversity.

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