{"id":507,"date":"2017-11-08T15:19:38","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T15:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/design\/?p=507"},"modified":"2018-01-08T21:01:56","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T21:01:56","slug":"disruptive-innovation-festival-global-and-all-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/design\/disruptive-innovation-festival-global-and-all-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Disruptive Innovation Festival: global and all online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>*** Our very own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/design\/design-group\/\" >Emma Dewberry<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkdif.co\/sessions\/the-plate-conference-presents-design-for-longevity-business-as-unusual\" >live on the Disruptive Innovation Festival<\/a>\u00a0at 10:15 on 10\/11\/17 talking about Design for Longevity: Business as Unusual***<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkdif.co\" >Disruptive Innovation Festival<\/a>, ask:\u00a0What if we could redesign everything for the circular economy?<\/p>\n<p>The festival has been an\u00a0initiative created by THE ELLEN MACARTHUR FOUNDATION together with several partners and is in its second year now. A full 3-week programme of talks, discussions and a project asks participants to think differently and act on the challenges of reuse and repurposing for\u00a0more sustainable innovation practices.<\/p>\n<p>Last years festival has been summarised <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkdif.co\/assets\/other\/2016-DIF-Roundup_12Apr.pdf\" >here<\/a> and it exemplifies the value of listening to innovators and thinkers around the world form their home or office without the need to gather in one particular physical location. The programme is engaging and well-designed either to dip in and out or catch up with talks that have happened while you were elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-511\" src=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-08-at-15.22.00-300x180.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-08-at-15.22.00-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-08-at-15.22.00-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-08-at-15.22.00-960x577.png 960w, https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-11-08-at-15.22.00.png 1698w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A further highlight is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkdif.co\/sessions\/circular-design-case-kick-off\" >circular design competition<\/a> that is sponsored by IDEO, one of the partners of the festival. It kicks off November 10 at 5pm and runs for 2 weeks, with a \u00a31000 award for the winner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*** Our very own Emma Dewberry live on the Disruptive Innovation Festival\u00a0at 10:15 on 10\/11\/17 talking about Design for Longevity: Business as Unusual*** This year&#8217;s Disruptive Innovation Festival, ask:\u00a0What if we could redesign everything for the circular economy? 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