Restless Futures has been a yearlong programme of events organised by Central Saint Martins, showing how art and design can actively inform and contribute to societal transformation. Focusing on four central issues No More Stuff? Democratising Innovation; Disruptive Technologies; Expanded Boundaries.
The programme is culminating in a major conference that will discuss and debate the four key issues which will contribute to restless futures for artists, makers, designers, architects and society as a whole.
With only three weeks left to go and tickets selling fast, this is your chance to hear from a brilliant line-up of prominent guest speakers from a broad range of disciplines, including: Michelle Baddeley, University College London Orsola de Castro, Pioneer in Sustainable Fashion Ekow Eshun, Writer and Broadcaster London Sustainable Development Leaders George Monbiot, Writer Sanjay Nazerali, Global Chief Strategy Officer – Dentsu Aegis Network Alice Sherwood, Kings Policy Institute Lorraine Gamman, Professor of Product and Spatial Design, CSM Adam Greenfield, Writer and Urbanist Danilo Santos de Miranda, Regional Director of SESC São Paulo Emma Carr, Big Brother Watch Carole Collet, Professor in Design for Sustainable Futures, CSM Peter Gregson, Cellist and Composer Usam Haque, Founder – Umbrellium Zing Tsjeng, Digital Editor of Dazed Serena Kutchinsky, Digital Editor of Prospect David Buckland, Artistic Director of Cape Farewell Stella Duffy, Writer and Theatremaker Liza Fior, muf Architecture Anna Hart, AIR Rob Kesseler, UAL Chair of Design and Science Jonathan Reekie, Artistic Director of Somerset House Richard Sennett, Sociologist Jeremy Till, Head of Central Saint Martins
Come listen and join in the conversation as we discuss the need for all of us – artists, designers and many others – to collaborate in addressing these restless futures.
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