Future Talks - Decorex Joburg

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FUTURE TALKS 2024
in partnership with VISI

Future Talks is a pioneering series of talks designed to delve into the most pressing and transformative topics shaping our world. It serves as a dynamic platform for exploring a range of critical subjects, from sustainability and circularity—addressing environmental challenges and promoting sustainable practices—to the expansive realms of the digital universe, including the omniverse and metaverse, where technology reshapes our perceptions and interactions.

Future Talks emphasises the importance of transdisciplinary co-creation, fostering collaboration across various fields to innovate and solve complex problems.

This event stands as a beacon for thought leaders, innovators, and change-makers, offering insights and fostering discussions that aim to influence and accelerate positive change in our rapidly evolving global landscape.

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THURSDAY 1 AUGUST SCHEDULE

10.30am - Opening Keynote: Introduction to Future Talks and the importance of design in shaping the future

11:00 Tristan Du Plessis: Power of collaboration

12:00 Steve Smith: The Business of Sustainability

13:00 Audrey Nanjala and Nerina Naude: Designing Justice: The Role of Interior Design in Promoting Spatial Equity and Inclusivity in South Africa

14:00 Pim Dekkers: Design for Circularitylarity

15:00 Andrea Kleinloog Women in design: Working in Africa

16:00 Abi Godsell: Green it like you mean it

FRIDAY 2 AUGUST SCHEDULE

11:00 Vicky Ross: The role of the Cultural Curator

12:00 Pumla Maswanganyi: African Life-Centric Design: Principles for Moving from Extraction to Regeneration

13:00 Matthew Edwards: The Brief is Material

14:00 Esther Martins: Designer Futures:Reflecting on the Past, Understanding the Present, and Imagining the Future from a South African Perspective

15:00 Laduma Ngxokolo and Trevor Stuurman in conversation with Bathandwa Ngwendu : African Identity and Innovation in Contemporary Fashion and Visual Art

16:00 Bielle Bellingham: Designing for Impact Achievement Celebration

SATURDAY 3 AUGUST SCHEDULE

11:00 Andrew Berry with Luthando Shosha, Lady Du, Wanda Lephoto, Uncle Partytime and Marcus Harvey: The Culture of Brands

12:00 Steve Smith: Influencing the Influencers

13:00 Frans Decker: Building Plan Approvals: Acts, Regulations and Standards

14:00 Siwa Mgoboza: There is no 'I' in community'

15:00 Bathandwa Ngwendu, with Gale Maimane, Bea Theron, Bahati, Wireless G, and Wanda Le Photo: Filling the Gaps

16:00 Renaé Mangena, with Chloe Andrea Welgemoed, Sandile Mhlongo and Anastatia Nkhuna: Designing Future Realities: The Intersection between Imagination and Innovation

SUNDAY 4 AUGUST SCHEDULE

11:00 Titus Sekoati: The analysis of African Graphic Texts

12:00 Heath Nash : Process not perfection

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