Educated as an architect, urbanist and cultural geographer, she has 35-years’ experience in higher education and 20 in senior leadership, most recently as PVC for Research, Business &
The 34th edition of the prestigious World Design Congress will be hosted by the Design Council at the Barbican Centre, recognised worldwide for its iconic brutalist architecture and commitment to
Darren has helped global businesses, SMEs, and public sector organizations on strategic design challenges for close to 30 years. A strategic designer with a passion for new ideas and people-centered
Kasang is the Founding Director of Ksquared. We work primarily within the social sector helping Registered Social Landlords in asset management, sustainability targets, and strategic plans,
Christina Sinclair (MSc, MA, BArch, IHBC) is the Director of Edinburgh World Heritage – the independent charity dedicated to the proactive conservation of the beautiful city for the benefit of all.
Claire Potter is a circular economy designer, researcher, author, and educator based in Brighton, UK. Claire set up her multi-disciplinary design studio in 2008, which to date has completed multiple
Fara is Head of the Centre for Accessible Environments. The role is fundamental in the mission to drive greater accessibility in the built environment to enable everyone to live, work, travel, and be
James specializes in people and planet-centred design, having spent the last 9 years designing new products, systems, and services within the climate tech sector across start-up, venture builder, and
Holly co-founded We Made That in 2006. She is a trusted voice in shaping healthy, fair and well-designed places. She cares deeply about locally-informed and impact-driven outcomes. Her practice
David is a chartered architect and urban designer with expertise in transport and heritage-centered placemaking. He has experience in the design and delivery of transport, commercial, heritage,
