Global Design Thinking Workshop: Sustainability – March 2025 – Call to Action

Dear GDTA-members,

I trust this finds you well and that the new year has started wonderfully for you. May this year bring you happiness, inspiration, and exciting opportunities.

We are reaching out with an invitation to join us for the next Global Design Thinking Workshop: Sustainability in March 2025 at the HPI d-school in Potsdam. As you have highly skilled students this opportunity might fit well to their growth journey and international perspective. This workshop will bring together participants from around the world to tackle a real-world challenge using design thinking methodologies to create innovative solutions that balance economic, social, and environmental perspectives. The workshop will be run by Thomas Grundnigg and Claudia Nicolai.

The workshop will take place at the HPI D-School in Potsdam from March 6^th – 12^th, 2025 and we would be delighted if they would apply by January 31^st, 2025. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with a vibrant community of thinkers, share your knowledge, and contribute to crafting a better future. If you know any talented individuals who might benefit from this experience, please feel free to share this opportunity with them. Applications can be submitted here. Further information is on our website. The call to action for students is also attached to this email. Please share the document with everyone who might be interested in attending.

Please contact us, if you have any further questions.

Additionally, we want to extend the invite to you as educators. If you are interested in joining this deep dive at the intersection of Design Thinking and Sustainability, please apply by January 31^st, 2025. Here is the link to the application platform for coaches.

Best,
Claudia & Thomas

Dr. Claudia Nicolai (she/her)
Head of Academic Programs
Phone: +49 331 5509 506
https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-nicolai/

HPI d-school

Hasso-Plattner-Institut für Digital Engineering gGmbH
Digital Engineering | Universität Potsdam
August-Bebel-Straße 88 | 14482 Potsdam
Amtsgericht Potsdam, HRB 12184 P
Geschäftsführung: Prof. Dr. Tobias Friedrich,
Prof. Dr. Ralf Herbrich, Dr. Marcus Kölling

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