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PDC26

Committees

Conference Chairs

Joon Sang Baek (Yonsei University, Korea)
Teresa Franqueira (Aveiro University, Portugal)
Anna Meroni (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

Programme Chairs

Davide Fassi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Laura Galluzzo (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Daniela Selloni (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

Programme Committee

(More programme committee members are progressively being confirmed and announced in their roles).

Yoko Akama (RMIT University, Australia)
Joon Sang Baek (Yonsei University, South Korea) 
Nicholas Baroncelli Torretta (Malmö University,
Sweden)
Stefana Broadbent (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Jaz Choi (Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences)
Rachel Clarke (University of the Arts London, UK)
Marta Corubolo (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

Vincenzo D’Andrea (University of Trento, Italy)
Ralitsa Diana Debrah (KNUST, Ghana)
Annalinda De Rosa (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Davide Fassi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Marcus Foth (Queensland University of Technology, Australia)
Teresa Franqueira (University of Aveiro, Portugal)
Christopher Frauenberger (IT:UInterdisciplinary Transformation University, Austria)
Laura Galluzzo (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Elisa Giaccardi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Per-Anders Hillgren (Malmö University, Sweden)
Liesbeth Huybrechts (UHasselt, Belgium)
François Jégou (SDS – Strategic Design Scenarios, Belgium)
Lucy Kimbell (University of the Arts London, UK)
Kristina Lindström (Malmö University, Sweden)

Jin Ma (Tongji University, China)
Stefano Maffei (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Ezio Manzini (DESIS network)
Anna Meroni (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

Marzia Mortati (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Ingrid Mulder (TU Delft, Netherlands)
Francesca Piredda (Politecnico di Milano)

Francesca Rizzo (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Juan Sanin (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia)
Sven Schade (Joint Research Centre, European Commission)

Peter Scupelli (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
Daniela Selloni (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Anna Seravalli (Malmö University, Sweden)
Rachel Charlotte Smith (Aarhus University)

Eduardo Staszowski (Parsons School of Design, USA)
Virginia Tassinari (TU Delft, Netherlands)
Maurizio Teli (Aalborg University, Denmark)
Martín Tironi (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile)
Oscar Tomico (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands)
Francesco Vergani (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Mika Yasuoka-Jensen (Roskilde University, Denmark)
Joyce Yee (Northumbria University, UK) 

PDC: PEACE, DIALOGUE, COEXISTENCE

Designing for living together.

The Participatory Design Conference 2026.

WHERE

Campus Bovisa Durando

Politecnico di Milano

Milan, Italy