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Call for Papers
forthcoming soon.
The Bern Academy of the Arts (HKB), Institute of DesignResearch will host the 2026 Swiss Design Network Symposium and the Junior Design Research Conference.
On Thursday, 26.11. and Friday, 27.11. 2026, we are bringing both communities together under the shared theme “Design in / for Transformations”.
The call for papers will be announced soon. We invite design researchers, educators, practitioners, and students tocollectively explore and redefine the role of design in and for transformations, as well asto reassess this relationship in light of the profound and acceleratingtransformations we live in—social, ecological, technological, and economic ones.
Save the dates
Call for Papers
forthcoming soon.
26. 11. – 27.11. 2026
Eventfabrik Bern