Kincentric Leadership in association with The Repatterning Collective is organising an learning series as part of a Co-creation with the More-than-Human sandbox. The ‘sandbox’ provides a virtual place for experiential learning, where we can shine a light on different approaches & explore their development and application, their workings, … read more
Amplifying Vibrational Relationships The I.N.S.E.C.T. Summercamp, now in its fourth year, brings together people from diverse backgrounds, e.g. design researchers, artists, architects, ecologists, biologists, biotremologists and more. We call ourselves the I.N.S.E.C.T. Collective. ThemeThis years focus will evolve around our … read more
In times when human activities violently constrict the lives of others, how can designers cultivate creative acts of withdrawal, foreclosure and leaving be? Erik Sandelin employs ‘grace’ – actively not doing what you are able to do – to decouple … read more
To tackle the global challenges of the Anthropocene, this paper proposes the concept of Human-de-centred Design, a new design approach aimed at decisively moving beyond Human-centred Design. Positioned as a stronger alternative to similar attempts from the posthumanism field, this … read more
Save the date! An online book launch event will take place on 28th January from 16:00-17:00 CET. Place: https://aalto.zoom.us/j/64406010435 There will be a panel with chapter authors and celebratory rituals with a more-than-human twist. The panel will present concrete and practical … read more
11-13 June 2025 | 10th STS Italia Conference Technoscience for Good: Designing, Caring and Reconfiguring Abstract deadline February 3rd 2025DELIVERY REQUIREMENTS for Panel: More-than-(Just)-Human Politics of Relating Each author can submit only one abstract as a corresponding author, while multiple abstract … read more
Design needs to do more than serve humans. It needs to heal, and regenerate. That is why Lotte Nystrup Lund, founder of futurista.dk initiated the creation of a new design manifesto, in cooperation with the Danish association of design professionals, Designdenmark. … read more
Yuxi: Hi, Marie Louise. To set the stage, I’d love to ask who are you, where are you currently in the expansive field of design + posthumanism, and where are you headed in your work and exploration? Marie Louise: Hi Yuxi! Thank … read more
PETRA LILJA: PUBLIC DEFENSE OF DOCTORAL DISSERTATION This dissertation, Mineral Matterings: Diffractive Practices of Design makes design perceptible as a source of concern, part of the extractivist logic. Through two projects, “Walking with Minerals” and “Critical Clay,” Lilja have invited … read more
Thursday, October 10, 20245-8pm (CEST) The theme of the first public event of the Design + Posthumanism Network is water, since water captures both the concreteness and philosophical underpinnings of posthuman design. Concretely, all life on earth needs water for its … read more