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Performing Arts, Creative Arts and Design

Service Design for a Social City

When:

30 June - 04 July 2025

School:

Antwerp Summer and Winter University

Institution:

University of Antwerp

City:

Antwerp

Country:

Belgium

Language:

English

Credits:

3 EC

Fee:

250 EUR

Interested?
Service Design for a Social City

About

We offer a 5-day practical, inspiring and engaging summer school on โ€˜social innovation and human centered design in the city contextโ€™. Product, service and system designers (from local and international agencies), social innovators, academic researchers, and multiple other experts from (non-)profit organizations and governmental institutions will guide you through this summer school on social city design. You will be thinking and doing on the following subjects, from different perspectives:
- Superdiversity in the city
- Interactive storytelling in the city context
- Citizen driven design
- Social care, social city?
- Creative democracy
- Human centered design and city challengesโ€‹
Ready for this service design challenge?

Target group

- Master students in Product Development
- Professionals working in the field of Social Design
- Professionals involved in the organization, design and development of cities (public actors, academics, industry players, civil society, media and culture)
- Service Design Network (SDN) members.

Depending on the profile, Master students from Social sciences, Architecture, Interior Architecture and Phd students with affinity to the subject.

Fee info

Fee

250 EUR, Students

Fee

750 EUR, Professionals

Fee includes course material, coffee breaks, one group dinner and social activities. Does not include lunch, accommodation or travel costs.

Interested?

When:

30 June - 04 July 2025

School:

Antwerp Summer and Winter University

Institution:

University of Antwerp

Language:

English

Credits:

3 EC

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