Knowledge of Design Week 2020: Into The Looking Glass Of Our Virtual Future this August
PUBLISHED August 18th, 2020 05:00 am
This year has been a rollercoaster ride of unprecedented times, prompting a re-evaluation of our ideas of wellbeing, travel, and work, among others. Well, one thing trying to help us make sense of it all is Knowledge Of Design Week (KODW) 2020. Happening 26 to 29 August, the virtual staging of Hong Kong Design Centre’s annual flagship event brings together experts across various sectors to contemplate what designing our future might look like. Tune in for forums and workshops with some of the leading minds in the world; here are some of the highlights.
The Future of Healthcare
We’ve all heard the saying health is wealth, and this has never been more true today with the pandemic has exposing flaws in our healthcare systems. In What’s Next for Health After The Pandemic, experts tap into the potential of data and the digital world to answer our most pressing questions: What might healthcare look like after the pandemic? What can we learn from this unprecedented health crisis?
What’s Next for Health After The Pandemic is happening Friday, 28 August 2020 at 4pm (SGT).
Leveraging Digital Landscapes
The COVID-19 world has seen us more reliant on digital architecture than ever before, with most operations migrating online. Unsure about your place in our digital future? Better Business through Digital Influence is a must-watch. Leading entrepreneurs share more about how brands and businesses can leverage digital platforms and storytelling to grow and stay connected, as well as how to set yourself apart and rise above the noise.
Better Business through Digital Influence is happening Wednesday, 26 August 2020 at 1pm (SGT).
Is There Still Room For Workspace?
Working from home has become the new normal for most of us, and while some have been quick to embrace it, others would prefer to return to the office. The pandemic has put into place the world’s largest work-from-home experiment as we know it, leading us to wonder: how is this going to change the future of workspace? Join ‘The Work Experiment’: Leading Future Workforce for more on this workplace revolution we’re living through.
‘The Work Experiment’: Leading Future Workforce is happening Friday, 28 August 2020 at 2pm (SGT).
Building Creativity For Change
If there’s anything we’ve noticed during these uncertain times, it’s that creativity is crucial. If you’re interested in better equipping yourself with creative skills to apply to real world situations, tune into Why Creativity Matters in Complex Times: A Short History of The LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method. Designed to enhance innovation and business performance, delve into the Danish company’s hands-on approach to create a deeper, more meaningful understanding of the world.
Why Creativity Matters in Complex Times: A Short History of The LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method will be happening on 27 August 2020 at 10.30am (SGT).
