This is not a traditional design conference.
Just people people gathering other people people!
📍 March 7, 2026
🪄 Apply here: https://t.co/9DAqvLQlcR
🚪 Deadline: January 29th, 2026
If this made you curious at all - you should probably apply ASAP.
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Carina is a Mexican-Brazilian architect, urban planner, and urban policy specialist with over 12 years of experience. Currently, she is a SPURS fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
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Prior to Harvard, Karen was Vice President of Creative Direction + Future at Reebok and Global Creative Director at NIKE, where she developed major product, merchandising, and brand strategies solidifying NIKE at the top of its industry.
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Elizabeth is a leading practitioner in the development of laws, policies, and litigation strategies that advance rights of Nature and Earth Law.
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Jenna Fizel heads IDEO's Emerging Technology practice, where they focus on blending information with tangible experiences through AI, XR, and digital fabrication.
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Timothy Bardlavens is chaotic good. He is a Gay, Black man from the Carolinas, a highly regarded social intrapreneur, and an advocate for equity in technology and design.
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Veronica Peitong Chen is an award-winning interdisciplinary designer, artist, and creative technologist, crafting experiences and innovations powered by AI/ML and emerging technology.
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Aske leads the UX and UI efforts at Be My Eyes and most recently played a key role in the launch of Be My AI, transforming how people who are blind or have low vision experience the visual world.
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Sara Nejad is a designer, innovation strategist, and educator, blending a multi-faceted design approach with biology to create regenerative closed-loop systems for circular economies, particularly in food and materials.
Tickets are selling fast for the 2024 HarvardxDesign conference on April 20th! Come to @HarvardGSD to hear and talk to speakers from Adobe, Be My Eyes, Earth Law Center, City of Boston, IDEO, Puffin Innovations, MIT, NYU, and more!
Get your tickets at https://t.co/UmfL8tZKIM
How do we create a culture of care in our community?🌱
Join us on Sunday, April 2nd, 2023 @HarvardGSD to reshape our conventional interpretations of care.
Get your Early Bird Tickets by This Sunday, March 26th at https://t.co/gFSPkBAnCW
This year, we're inviting creatives from emergent practices in design, health, policy, education, and the environment to reshape our conventional interpretations of care.
Join us at @harvardgsd on Sunday, 4/2 & get Early Bird Tickets by 3/26 at https://t.co/gFSPkBAnCW
We’re excited to announce our 2023 theme to unearth the critical role of #CarebyDesign in transforming society, organizations, and individuals — it is in and through care that we design outcomes of meaning and connectivity.
Stay tuned for more info on https://t.co/XKMuWktSOK 🌱
Speaking at that 10th Annual @harvardxdesign conference March 27th on the Power of Teams. Looking forward to sharing gems about being a people leader & managing a UX Research team. Get your tickets & Come Through🙌🏾 https://t.co/2TW1S8gAqI
Jason worked as an industrial designer, product developer, manager, and product photographer for high-profile global clients in the outdoor industry, focusing on industrial design, product management, graphic design, packaging design, product management, and lifestyle photography
Kat Zhou is the creator of the <Design Ethically>. <Design Ethically> started out as a framework for applying ethics to the design process and has now grown into a toolkit of speculative activities that help teams forecast the consequences of their products.
Gabriel is a Senior User Experience Researcher at Meta and was a Design Research Lead at IDEO where he worked on designing opportunities for learning, collaboration, and storytelling with public and private sector clients.
Pancham is a product designer currently designing for trust and security at Okta. Previously, he led the design team at Blockchain at Berkeley and completed coursework in Cognitive and Data Science from UC Berkeley – focused on leveraging design and trust between humans & tech.
Sara has held faculty appointments in both the Haas School of Business and the Department of Mechanical Engineering of UC Berkeley – teaching courses such as Collaborative Innovation which integrates Art Practice, Theater and Dance Performance Studies and Business.