Days: Wednesday, July 8th Thursday, July 9th Friday, July 10th Saturday, July 11th
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Zoom Room:
| 12:00 | Wet Soil for a Burning World (abstract) |
| 12:15 | Design the Change in Extreme Contexts: Responsible Transition Pathways (abstract) PRESENTER: Laura Succini |
| 12:30 | Transition Design in Public Healthcare Practice: A Case Study of Unplanned Dialysis Prevention in Thailand (abstract) PRESENTER: Chayakorn Phumchumphol |
| 12:45 | Regenerative Transitions: Lessons from Four Case Studies Restoring Social and Environmental Capital (abstract) PRESENTER: Pedro Sáez Martínez |
| 13:00 | Posture as Governance: Narrative Boundary Infrastructures for Translation, Accountability, and Collective Orientation in Sustainability Transitions (abstract) |
| 13:15 | Dissemination-as-evaluation: futures-in-use as responsible futuring (abstract) PRESENTER: Giovanni Caruso |
Zoom Room:
| 12:00 | Transitioning to a Circular Built Environment Through Project Ecosystems (abstract) |
| 12:15 | From Place Architecture to Regenerative Urbanism: overflowing Critical Regionalism towards a Bioregional architecture. (abstract) PRESENTER: Miquel Lacasta Codorniu |
| 12:30 | PaNticipatory Design. Participation as Distributed Anticipatory Infrastructure for Long-Term Systems Change (abstract) PRESENTER: Paula Visona |
| 12:45 | The Resilience Compass: A New Method for Navigating Community-Scale Transition Pathways (abstract) PRESENTER: Jiarong Hu |
| 13:00 | The Role of Relationality in Participatory Methodologies for Environmental Conservation (abstract) PRESENTER: Gabriela Baron |
| 13:15 | Tenuta Lab as a Place-Based Living Lab pedagogy for Sustainability Transitions in Agro-Food and Rural Systems (abstract) PRESENTER: Sonia Massari |
Zoom Room:
| https://itesm.zoom.us/j/89373510236 |
| 12:00 | Aging Out of Growth-Oriented Societies: Reimagining Rural Fire Stations by Centering Care (abstract) |
| 12:15 | Safe-but-Uncomfortable: designing conditions for Transition-Oriented postures in Challenge-Based Learning (abstract) PRESENTER: Mireia Sierra |
| 12:30 | Already in Transition: Empirical Re-scriptions of Everyday Life in Transition Design (abstract) |
| 12:45 | Intentional Design Psychology: a critical transdisciplinary approach for collectively designing regenerative futures. (abstract) |
| 13:00 | Weaving Care Traditions into Virtual Care: A Transition Design Approach to Regenerative Healthcare Futures (abstract) |
| 13:15 | From Awareness to Agency: Designing a Staged Journey for Sustainability Transitions (abstract) PRESENTER: Gokce Otkun |
Zoom Room:
| https://itesm.zoom.us/j/81720740815 |
| 12:00 | Expanding Our Temporal Perspective: A Frame for Practice and Pedagogy (abstract) |
| 12:15 | Learning by doing and by not doing: Experiences of a learning community’s garden (abstract) PRESENTER: Elisa Bertolotti |
| 12:30 | Who is Allowed to Think Long-Term? Design, Power, and Politics of Posture (abstract) PRESENTER: Elisa Chiodo |
| 12:45 | Transitional Textile Design: Extending Transition Design Through Participatory Textile Practice in Mongolia (abstract) |
| 13:00 | Enactive simulations of everyday life as a tool for transition design education (abstract) |
| 13:15 | Beyond Good Intentions: White Fragility, Allyship, and the Relational Work of Honouring Indigenous Wisdom in Transition Design (abstract) PRESENTER: Jennifer Whitty |
Zoom Room:
| https://itesm.zoom.us/j/86031978434 |
| 12:00 | Posturas pedagógicas para la transición socioecológica en la formación en diseño (abstract) |
| 12:15 | De la etnografía al sistema: “Gafas Moradas para Innovar” como enfoque de Transition Design para transiciones de cuidado en Cuidemos | Banco de Tiempo (San Pedro Garza García, México) (abstract) PRESENTER: Patricia Torres-Sánchez |
| 12:30 | ODSnauta: educar para la sostenibilidad mediante juego y aprendizaje situado (abstract) PRESENTER: Patricia Manns |
| 12:45 | Diseño para la transición: experiencia, investigación y transferencia educativa (abstract) |
| 13:00 | Formar diseñadores para la transición: infraestructuras cognitivas y transformación sistémica en América Latina. (abstract) |
| 13:15 | Talleres comunitarios de Diseño y Textiles. Comunidades de aprendizaje DIUAQ - CONAFE. (abstract) PRESENTER: Guillermo Iván López Domínguez |
Zoom Room:
| https://itesm.zoom.us/j/88300147538 |
| 12:00 | Designing with and for Life: Education as Transition Infrastructure for Weaving Regenerative Futures (abstract) |
| 12:15 | Design Action Labs: Learning to Act within Unresolved Complexity in Design Education (abstract) PRESENTER: Loana Gatti |
| 12:30 | Activating leverage points for a design skills transition in the UK: Insights from the Design for Planet Transition Learning Lab (abstract) |
| 12:45 | Contributions to Design for Transitions from Territorial Approaches in University Education in Uruguay (abstract) PRESENTER: Silvana Juri |
| 13:00 | From Campus-as-City to Climate-Vulnerable Communities: Transition Design Pedagogy and the Decolonial Epistemic Paradox (abstract) |
| 13:15 | Exiting Complexity: A Diagnostic Typology and a Pedagogy of Structured Struggle (abstract) PRESENTER: Mazi Raz |
Aulas 1 Building, Ground Floor.
| 15:00 | Taller Ama tu Calle (abstract) PRESENTER: Elias Cattan Cherem |
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Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
| 09:00 | Openning Remarks PRESENTER: Mariana Amatullo |
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Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
| 09:45 | Designing for Civilizational and Planetary Transitions (abstract) |
Aulas 1 Building, 3rd & 4th Floor
Aulas 1 Building, 4th Floor
Intervention Design Thinking: A Pattern-Based Learning Framework for Transition Practice (abstract) |
Death as a Design Challenge: Toward a Framework of Adult Play for Navigating Loss (abstract) PRESENTER: Merce Graell |
Design Education as Convening Infrastructure: Generating Ecosystem-Wide Capacity for Sustainability Transitions (abstract) |
A gamified posthumanist debate: advocating for animals and plants through roleplay (abstract) PRESENTER: Tamara Lašič Jurković |
Reframing Shared Responsibility in Circular Economy: A Transition Design Framework for Organizational Ecologies (abstract) |
BioDesign Studio: Constructivist Pedagogy in Sustainable Design Education (abstract) |
Landing Pad: Towards a Future of Salvage and Closing the Gap in the Circular Orbit of Metallic Materials (abstract) PRESENTER: Christopher Romano |
Data design in the experimental commons: research through design projects for cultivating mutual care (abstract) PRESENTER: Cathryn Ploehn |
Staying With the Problem: Responsibility, Maintenance, and the Hidden Infrastructure of Transition (abstract) |
Navigating Complexity in Multi-Level Food System Participation (abstract) PRESENTER: Hannah Lyons-Tsai |
Living Tomorrow Today: How Inhabited Futures Catalyze Participatory Transition (abstract) |
Together_Reimagining Accessible Tourism as a Systemic Transition: AI, Inclusive Design, and the Transformation of Mobility Ecosystems (abstract) |
Types, phases, growth areas: A tool and framework to support organizations in transition (abstract) PRESENTER: Jackson Huang |
Unlearning to Relearn: Cultivating Horizontal Design Practice for Equitable Futures (abstract) |
Axo-Phyt: Regeneration by design (abstract) |
Brewing Urban Futures: Craft Beer as a Living Relational Medium for Transition Design (abstract) |
Zoom Room:
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| 11:15 | Designing Strategic Directions as Transition Design Infrastructure for Smart Circular Mobility Ecosystems (abstract) PRESENTER: Laura Pirrone |
| 11:30 | Becoming Regenerative Beyond the Venture: Designing Critical Systemic Transitions (abstract) PRESENTER: Delfina Fantini van Ditmar |
| 11:45 | Multi-capital orchestration for place-based transitions: systemic investing as the missing implementation link for sociotechnical transition strategies (abstract) PRESENTER: Manuel Llano |
| 12:00 | From technical to relational resilience: Iterating scenario narratives for transformative climate futures in European cities (abstract) |
| 12:15 | Emergence-oriented Facilitation: Design for Collective Visioning and Pathways in Multi-Level Food System Transitions (abstract) PRESENTER: Ida Telalbasic |
| 11:15 | From Knowledge Networks to Place-Based Action: Evaluating a Community-Led Transition Design Framework for Municipal Sustainability Transformations (abstract) PRESENTER: Regina Sipos |
| 11:30 | Can the Impact of Hallmark Events Be Designed? Insights from the “Milan Design (Eco)System” (abstract) PRESENTER: Francesco Leoni |
| 11:45 | Navigating the complexities of making ecological restoration a more dominant practice, using a participatory systems based approach (abstract) PRESENTER: Arjun Singh |
| 12:00 | Ecological Design Futuring with Transition Templates (abstract) |
| 12:15 | Forest as Method: The Poetics of Water at the City–Forest Interface (abstract) |
Zoom Room:
https://itesm.zoom.us/j/82700896291 Aulas 1 Building, 4th Floor |
| 11:15 | Regenerative Resilience: Toward a Climate-Adaptive Approach for the Built Environment (abstract) PRESENTER: Erandi Jiménez Jacques |
| 11:30 | Vernacular Futures: Reimagining Peri-Urban Housing Through Place-Based Knowledge and Cosmopolitan Solidarity (abstract) PRESENTER: Cristina Cerulli |
| 11:45 | Speculative Ecologies of Refuge: Designing Vulnerability-Centred Slack into Equitable Disaster Relief (abstract) |
| 12:00 | Who Feeds the City? Systemic Mapping and Regenerative Transition Pathways for Mexico City’s Foodscapes (abstract) PRESENTER: Alessandra Savina |
| 12:15 | Connecting Strategic Design & Transition Design: Examining emerging and expansive modes of design for systemic change (abstract) PRESENTER: Matthew Wizinsky |
| 11:15 | Comrades of communism: Contested reproduction as opportunity space for transition design (abstract) |
| 11:30 | Bat-Man and the Modern Smart Neighborhood (abstract) |
| 11:45 | Phronetic Design: Grounding the Posture of Transition in Practical Wisdom (abstract) PRESENTER: Zabel Revuelta Pineda |
| 12:00 | From Now to Next: Hope as the First Act of Regenerative Transition (abstract) |
| 11:15 | Diseño de Producto 4.0: Educación Estratégica para la Transición Tecnológica en Antioquia-Colombia (abstract) PRESENTER: Fausto Zuleta-Montoya |
| 11:30 | Desigualdad y sostenibilidad en el diseño, retos en las sociedades actuales. (abstract) PRESENTER: Leticia Gaytán Hernández Magro |
| 11:45 | Futuros Circulares desde el Diseño de Transición en la Industria Mexicana del Mueble (abstract) |
| 12:00 | La franquicia social como estrategia de escalamiento situada para cambios sistémicos: infraestructuras públicas, diseño y transiciones en sistemas alimentarios locales. (abstract) |
| 12:15 | Localismo cosmopolita y diseño regenerativo: El látex de Shiringa como catalizador de autonomía de las comunidades nativas Awajún en la Amazonía Peruana (abstract) |
| 11:15 | The Innovation Game. Fostering collective confidence and agency for positive and sustainable futures through play. (abstract) PRESENTER: Valentina Vezzani |
| 11:30 | Pedagogy as Curriculum: Centering the Process of Teaching and Learning as Foundational to Systemic-Level Change and Sustainability Transitions (abstract) |
| 11:45 | It All Turns on Affection: Designing Bioregional Economies (abstract) PRESENTER: Erica Dorn |
| 12:00 | Educating Design Managers for Long-Term Systems Change: A Transition Design Approach (abstract) |
| 11:15 | Enabling Sustainability Transitions in the Semiconductor Domain: A Transition Practice–Education Cycle (abstract) PRESENTER: Hiromi Kimoto |
| 11:30 | Designing Education for Transition: Co Creating a Dual Degree Master’s Program from a Latinamerican perspective (abstract) PRESENTER: Nora Angelica Morales Zaragoza |
| 11:45 | Human collaborators and AI collaborants in Transition Design: more-than-human co-creative conversations (abstract) PRESENTER: Vanessa Sattele |
Aulas 1 Building, Ground Floor
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Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
| 14:15 | Transition Design: Past/Present/Future (abstract) PRESENTER: Terry Irwin |
| 14:15 | Agua y futuros regenerativos en la Ciudad de México (abstract) PRESENTER: Peter Jones |
Aulas 1 Building, 4th Floor
| 14:15 | Metodología TiUD: Educación para las transiciones y construcción de agencia (abstract) PRESENTER: Inés Alvarez Icaza Longoria |
Aulas 1 Building, 4th Floor
| 14:15 | Conditions and Capacities for Transition Design in Practice PRESENTER: Zeynep Falay |
Aulas 1 Building, 3rd & 4th Floor
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Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
| 16:00 | Diseños en suspensión: Etcéteraverso y cambios desobedientes (abstract) |
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Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
| 17:00 | Closing Remarks |
Aulas 1 Building, 2nd Floor, Room AI-221
| 17:15 | Working on Transitions |
Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
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Aulas 1 Building, Ground Floor.
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Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
| 09:00 | Conference Recap PRESENTER: Ramiro Estrada |
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Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
| 09:15 | Cumulus Design Declaration: Educating for the Transitions (abstract) |
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| 09:45 | Potentials and Pitfalls of (Critical) Creative Futuring in Transition Design (abstract) |
Aulas 1 Building, 3rd & 4th Floor
| 11:15 | HeatCon: Building imaginative capacity for sustainability transitions through experiential climate interventions (abstract) |
| 11:30 | The Long Game of Community Transition: When Generosity Travels (abstract) |
| 11:45 | From Infrastructural Violence to Just Transitions: Community Repair and Convivial Futures in the Afterlives of Aging Urban Highways (abstract) PRESENTER: Jonathan Kline |
| 12:00 | Systemic Design for the Preservation and Adaptive Development of Traditional Knowledge (abstract) PRESENTER: Yagmur Gizem Avci |
| 12:15 | From Object to System: Behavioral Enrichment as a Transition-Oriented Design Intervention in Zoological Socio-Technical Systems (abstract) PRESENTER: Elif Kocabıyık Savasta |
| 11:15 | Weaving Ecologies of Care Weaving Ecologies of Care: Regenerative Living Labs as Infrastructures for Societal Transition in Latin America (abstract) PRESENTER: Emanuele Giorgi |
| 11:30 | From Computational Enclosure to Living Neighborhoods: A Transition Design Scaffold for Commoning Civic Intelligence (abstract) |
| 11:45 | A Pluriversal Design Strategy to Integrate Indigenous Knowledge Structures for Developing Bottom-up Approaches to Policy Design (abstract) |
| 12:00 | Collaborative DIY as stepping stones for school-based energy transitions (abstract) |
| 12:15 | The Living Infrastructure Field Kit: A Participatory Platform for Community-Led Planning in Greater Los Angeles (abstract) PRESENTER: Anna Goss |
| 11:15 | The Unfinished Designer: Towards a Dynamic Positionality Model for Transition Design (abstract) |
| 11:30 | Implication as Obligation: Second-Order Cybernetics and the Posture of Responsibility in Transition Design (abstract) PRESENTER: Maria Yen |
| 11:45 | Relationality as a transitional instrument towards planetary health (abstract) PRESENTER: Pablo Cotera |
| 12:00 | Ecosystem Transitions and Transition Design: Mixing Metaphors for Design Theory & Practice (abstract) PRESENTER: James Barnes |
| 11:15 | Cultivating Ecologies of Imaginaries to Support Systems-Level Transitions in Healthcare (abstract) PRESENTER: Adam Cowart |
| 11:30 | Holding Transitions: Proposals for a Transdisciplinary Praxis of ‘Holding’ in Transition Design (abstract) |
| 11:45 | Weaving Relational Futures: An Estonia–Mexico Design Workshop on Unwanted Loneliness in Later Life (abstract) PRESENTER: Annika Maya-Rivero |
| 12:00 | Making Continuity Visible: Network Analysis and Practitioner Stewardship in Latin American Public Design (abstract) PRESENTER: Sofia Bosch Gomez |
| 11:15 | Combating the “Extinction of Experience:” a method for fostering connection to local ecosystems. (abstract) |
| 11:30 | Strategic Design for Systemic Change (abstract) PRESENTER: Katrin Androschin |
| 11:45 | Transition towards a professionalizing education in Design with an ecosystemic approach at UNAM (abstract) |
| 12:00 | Climate Action Tactics Framework (abstract) PRESENTER: Beth Ferguson |
| 11:15 | Formar para la transición: investigación y diseño orientados a la transformación socioambiental en Guatemala (abstract) |
| 11:30 | Virtudes ecoestéticas y simpoiéticas para el cambio sistémico: una propuesta de formación en diseño (abstract) |
| 11:45 | Mapeo de la prevención del suicidio. Oportunidad para el diseño de transición (abstract) |
| 12:00 | Diseño de Transiciones en clave de cuidado: apropiación comunitaria del espacio público en Chachafruto (Colombia). (abstract) PRESENTER: Carolina Salguero |
| 12:15 | La Iniciativa ANUIES-UNESCO 2026-2030 para la participación sustantiva de las juventudes en la transformación de educación superior: Una propuesta para un cambio sistémico de largo alcance (abstract) PRESENTER: Claudia Garduño García |
| 12:30 | Algunas consideraciones para la formación en diseño para las transiciones en la universidad pública (abstract) PRESENTER: Claudia Garduño García |
Aulas 1 Building, Ground Floor
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Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
| 14:15 | Designing Transitions in Practice: The HUMETAV Model for Citizen Science and Urban Socio-Ecological Innovation (abstract) PRESENTER: Jorge Carlos Sanabria Zepeda |
| 14:15 | Del Diseñar Transiciones hacia futuros deseados a trabajar de forma regenerativa en el presente (abstract) PRESENTER: David Sanchez Ruano |
Zoom Room:
https://itesm.zoom.us/j/81475006713 Aulas 1 Building, 4th Floor |
| 14:15 | Transiciones desde el Territorio: Laboratorios Híbridos Ciudadanos para la Periferia de la CDMX (abstract) |
Aulas 1 Building, 4th Floor
| 14:15 | Designing within Urban Peripheries (abstract) |
Aulas 1 Building, 3rd & 4th Floor
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Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
| 16:00 | Acknowledge, Imagine, Improvise, Organize: Working for Change in a Time of Indifference (abstract) |
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Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
| 17:00 | Transition Design for the Future PRESENTER: Mariana Amatullo |
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Biblioteca Building, Ground Floor
| 17:30 | Closing Ceremony |
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Meeting Point
Tec de Monterrey, Mexico City Campus (CCM)
CEDETEC Building – Parking area
Prol. Canal de Miramontes, Coapa, San Bartolo el Chico, Tlalpan, 14380 Mexico City, Mexico
Locations
Embarcadero Cuemanco (Cuemanco Pier)
Periférico sur Adolfo Ruíz Cortines, Xochimilco, 16034, Cuidad de mexico CDMX Embarcadero, Cuemanco, Xochimilco, 16034 Ciudad de México, CDMX
https://maps.app.goo.gl/GqVB2Rav6tq8gdMp8
Meeting Point
Tec de Monterrey, Mexico City Campus (CCM)
Aulas 2 Building – TransporTec Service – Acces No. 2
Prol. Canal de Miramontes, Coapa, San Bartolo el Chico, Tlalpan, 14380 Mexico City, Mexico
Locations
Anahuacalli Museum
Museo 150, San Pablo Tepetlapa, Coyoacán, 04620 Ciudad de México, CDMX
https://maps.app.goo.gl/oyETAQgMycxt6MvPA
Frida Kahlo Museum
Londres 247, Del Carmen, Coyoacán, 04100 Ciudad de México, CDMX
https://maps.app.goo.gl/5wG7e5pExGDXW9vn8
Coyoacán Historic Center – Jardín Hidalgo (Quiosco/Gazebo)
Jardin Centenario, Coyoacán TNT, Coyoacán, 04000 Ciudad de México, CDMX
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Lvq6b2xC5e6Xig1d9