Summer & Winter School

We offer lectures, seminars, and workshops. Innovative training formats foster exchange and integration of results, approaches, and experiences among universities, industry, government, and civil society—and our prototeams' reflexive practice.
20.09. — 24.09.2021

Rethink design

Our first summer school introduces DCODE five big challenges, outlines new design ideals for our digital future, and sets the ground for a shared vocabulary among all DCODE researchers. Due to COVID-related restrictions, the event was held online.

Schedule

Day 1
9.30 - 10.00
Opening by Elisa Giaccardi

10.00 - 11.00
Meet the PhD Cohort
with Nazli Cila

13.00 - 14.30
Meet the Non-Academic Partners
with Elisa Giaccardi
With Guests
  • Alek Tarkowski
  • Shalini Kurapati
  • Thijs Turel
  • Ambra Trotto
  • John Vines
Day 2
9.30 - 11.00
DCODE Big challenge #1 - Algorithms
with Rachel Charlotte Smith, Dave Murray-Rust & Neil Rubens

13.00 - 14.30
DCODE Big challenge #2 - Interactions
with Elisa Giaccardi, Roy Bendor & Dave Murray-Rust

15.30 - 17.00
DCODE Big challenge #4 - Governance
with Johan Redström & Heather Wiltse
Day 3
9.30 - 11.00
DCODE Big challenge #3 - Value
with Chris Speed & Bettina Nissen

13.00 - 14.30
DCODE Big challenge #5 - Ethics
with Irina Shklovski

15.30 - 17.00
DCODE Plenary
with Elisa Giaccardi

18.30 - 20.00
Social dinner (hybrid)
Day 4
9.30 - 11.00
DCODE Skills & infrastructures - "Open Science"
with Jeff Love & Emmy Tsang

DCODE Skills & infrastructures - "Project Management"
with Marc Boonstra

13.00 - 14.30
DCODE Skills & infrastructures - "Inter/trans/post disciplinarity"
with Irina Shklovski
Day 5
9.30 - 11.45
Doctoral consortium
with Elisa Giaccardi & Johan Redström

13.15 - 15.30
Doctoral consortium & closing
with Elisa Giaccardi & Johan Redström
It is time to rethink design and create new pathways to our digital future.

Keynote Speakers

Photo: Shalini Kurapati

Shalini
Kurapati

  • DCODE Associated Partner
  • Trustworthy AI
    AI assessment and monitoring
    Data privacy and ethics
Photo: Alek Tarkowski

Alek
Tarkowski

  • DCODE Associated Partner
  • Digital commons
    Digital public space
    Digital policies
    Politics of design
Photo: Ambra Trotto

Ambra
Trotto

  • DCODE Associated Partner
  • Inclusive innovation
    Digital ethics
    Transforming practices
    Design & prototyping
Photo: Thijs Turel

Thijs
Turel

  • DCODE Associated Partner
  • Data governance
    Transparency
    Contestability
    Oversight
Photo: John Vines

John
Vines

  • DCODE Associated Partner
  • Digital civics
    Inclusive FinTech
    Digital health & well-being
    Participatory design

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