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The Vertical University Project | Rajeev Goyal

Rajeev Goyal is the co-founder of the Vertical University Project. A trust that conserves endangered habitats…

  • Rajeev Goyal | Vertical University
  • WDCD Challenge
  • 2018

Redesigning Google | Robert Wong

Robert Wong of Google Creative Lab at What Design Can Do 2018

  • Robert Wong
  • Design
  • 2018

Solving the plastic problem | Dave Hakkens

Hakkens focusses most of his attention to Precious Plastic, an open source manual to build machines…

  • Dave Hakkens
  • Design
  • 2018
Guto Requena

The world doesn’t need another chair | Guto Requena

Guto Requena (Estudio Guto Requena) is one of Brazil’s most innovative architects. His work is based…

  • Guto Requena
  • Architecture
  • 2018
Daniel Freitag

Happiness is cyclical | Daniel Freitag

Daniel Freitag (Freitag) on Freitag’s on Cyclist Manifesto at What Design Can Do 2018

  • Daniel Freitag
  • Sustainability
  • 2018

What makes a journalist credible? | Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin (AJ+) on redesigning journalism around the idea of transparency and accountability – instead of…

  • Ahmed Shihab-Eldin | Al Jazeera
  • Journalism
  • 2018

AMSTERDAM 2018 DAY 1

Relive the WDCD Amsterdam Live 2018 conference here. On May 24 & 25, What Design Can…

  • Event
  • 2018

Amsterdam 2018 Day 2

Relive the WDCD Amsterdam Live 2018 conference here. On May 24 & 25, What Design Can…

  • Event
  • 2018
Rodrigo Oliveira

Mocoto, an inclusive restaurant in the suburbs | Rodrigo Oliveira

Chef and local hero Rodrigo Oliveira (Brazil) speaking at What Design Can Do Live Amsterdam 2017.

  • Rodrigo Oliveira | Mocotó
  • Food
  • 2017

Design as a tool to fight climate change | Alice Rawsthorn

Alice Rawsthorn (journalist and design critic) on fighting climate change through design – speaking at What…

  • Alice Rawsthorn | Design Critic
  • Journalism
  • 2017
Harry Pearce

The impossibility of indifference | Harry Pearce

Graphic designer, Pentagram partner & human rights activist Harry Pearce (UK) speaking at What Design Can…

  • Harry Pearce
  • Design
  • 2017
Aline Cavalcante

How a red carpet can bring social cohesion | Aline Cavalcante

Biker activist Aline Cavalcante (Brazil) speaking at What Design Can Do Live Amsterdam 2017.

  • Aline Cavalcante
  • Journalism
  • 2017
Elma van Boxel - What Design Can Do 2017

Advocacy for a dune metropolis | Elma van Boxel

Architect and urban researcher Elma van Boxel (NL) speaking at What Design Can Do Live Amsterdam…

  • Elma van Boxel
  • Architecture
  • 2017
Marcus Engman

Democratic design is a common language | Marcus Engman

Head of Design at IKEA, Marcus Engman (Sweden) speaking at What Design Can Do Live Amsterdam…

  • Marcus Engman | Skewed Production & Former IKEA
  • Product Design
  • 2017
Conny Bakker - What Design Can Do 2017

How to prepare ourself for a future of climate change | Conny Bakker

Professor and circular economy expert Conny Bakker (UK) speaking at What Design Can Do Live Amsterdam…

  • Conny Bakker
  • Scientific Research
  • 2017
Polly Higgins

Ecocide as an international crime | Polly Higgins

Ecocide law expert Polly Higgins (UK) speaking at What Design Can Do Live Amsterdam 2017.

  • Polly Higgins
  • Politics
  • 2017
Naresh Ramchandani

How we do the green thing | Naresh Ramchandani

Pentagram partner and co-founder of Do The Green Thing, Naresh Ramchandani (UK), speaking at What Design…

  • Naresh Ramchandani
  • Uncategorized
  • 2017
Bruce Mau

Protest, protect, or produce? | Bruce Mau

Design visionary and founder of Massive Change Network, Bruce Mau, (NL) speaking at What Design Can…

  • Bruce Mau
  • Design
  • 2017

Identity through music and video remixes | Officerfishdumplings

Hatim Belyamani, a Moroccan-American musician and multimedia artist, tries to break the paradigm that we have…

  • OfficerFishDumplings
  • Music
  • 2016

Constructive journalism versus destructive journalism | Eefje Blankevoort

Eefje Blankevoort shares two of her projects and questions why we have the need to create…

  • Eefje Blankevoort
  • Journalism
  • 2016

Adversity is key: Innovate at the edge

  • Juliana Rotich
  • Technology
  • 2016
Lernert & Sander

A conversation between two designers and a medium | Lernert & Sander

Iconic videos and installations established the name of creative duo Lernert & Sander, the masters of thought-provoking…

  • Lernert & Sander
  • Design
  • 2016

Principles of social design | Nynke Tromp

Nynke Tromp analyses the bigger picture of society as a whole to show how design has…

  • Nynke Tromp & Alice Rawsthorn | Design Critic
  • Social Design
  • 2016

How the creative army changes Africa | Ravi Naidoo

Naidoo founded Design Indaba and aims to make Africa a competitor on the world stage through…

  • Ravi Naidoo
  • Design
  • 2016

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