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17-25 October 2026

4TU.Design United Dialogues Design Bridges

Design ⋂ Bridges ⋂ Technology ⋂ People ⋂ Society ⋂ Planet

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Event type

Workshop

Accessibility

Free wifi available
Toilets available
Fully wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair friendly toilet available

Opening hours

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There is a gap between the opportunities of emerging technologies and value for people and society. This gap is bridged by design at the four Dutch universities of technology. 4TU.Design United presents frontrunner designs that bridge!

Dialogues Design Bridges: A 5-day Design Research Programme

5 Days of consecutive Design Research Dialogues will enrich your view on contemporary developments in Design Research.

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About Design United

Design United is the 4TU is the leading platform for Design Research in the Netherlands. Design United operates at the intersection of advanced scientific research, fast-moving emerging technologies, and the shifting needs and dreams of our future societies. Design is a powerful tool to understand and respond to a rapidly evolving world and increasingly used to shape the future. With this power comes a responsibility for designers to work together. Design United does just this.

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Theme Teams Jodi Sturge, Marjolein Derks, Juliette van Haren, Jairo da Costa, Samaneh Nickayin, Amina Chouari, Ana Cação, Rebekka Groeneveld, Tuan (Ting) Huang, Tilman Dingler, Carmen Heuvelmans, Marthe Derkzen, Christina Schneegass, Karin Bogdanova, Bas Meester, Sha
Coordinator & production Marijke Idema
MT Design United Gert-Jan Veldwisch, Daniel Saakes, Lenora Ditzler, Marco Rozendaal, Danielle Ooms