Design & Science Summit – Tag 2

12:00 Welcome /// Early afternoon: Dual perspectives from Mexico and China /// 12:15 Querétaro: Agenda Creativa – an experiment to fuel regenerative urban design for a city that’s a melting pot of biocultural diversity. Presentation & get-together by Ana Eugenia Vázquez Alemán, President Creative Quéretaro Council, and Johann Llamas Vázquez, Sustainability Commissioner 13:00 Puebla: “Patio Efimero” (Ephemeral courtyard) explores the effect of design & architecture on the social fabric. Presentation & talk by Luna Vanessa Silva Muñoz, Director of the “Patio Efímero” Project, and Gabriela Tinoco González, Head of the Visitors Attention Department of Puebla 13:45 Wuhan: Making a megacity waterproof – how the “City of Hundreds of Lakes” responds to weather and climate challenges. A presentation by Lihua Zhang, Deputy Director of the Quality and Security Department, Wuhan 14:15 Shenzhen: How design is transforming a young metropolitan A presentation by Ting Xu, Secretary General Shenzhen City of Design 14:45 Break /// Later afternoon: Synthesis and outlook to the future /// 15:15 Designers: Voice of ethics in a technology-driven world? Panel discussion moderated by Dr. Andrea Augsten. Participants: Žan Girandon, product designer Robin Hoske, researcher, designer and founder Bettina Köbler, service designer & children’s rights activist Guoda Treciokaite, material scientist gone fashion designer Anastasia Zagorni, entrepreneur & academy teacher 16:15 Graz: Green Utopia A presentation by Didi Mosbacher, FH Joanneum 16:45 How an international engineering firm sees our future: Architectural legend Arup sends three thought leaders who describe the architectural, urban planning and futurological view of our living together tomorrow. Rudi Scheuermann, Fellow & Lead City Business Germany Tim Ahlswede, Director, Lead Architecture Team Germany Franziska Turber, European Lead Arup Foresight 17:30 When design & science come together: Visions for a future worth living Panel discussion moderated by Jan Mirus Participants: Mark Jenewein, architect (Austria) Tita Larasati, designer and lecturer (Indonesia) Nicole Michel, designer & mobility expert (Germany) Victor Mata Temoltzin, economist and politician (Mexico) Franziska Turber, futurologist (Germany) 18:30 Closing