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Upcoming Conferences

Upcoming Conferences

Join the exciting Irish Design Week 2026! Engage in insightful panels, hands-on workshops, and inspiring exhibitions that will spark your creativity. Don't miss this chance to link and tie a connection!

Design for Public: Public Service Innovation

Wed 11th Nov, 9:30 am

Design for Public

A symposium by 100 Archive and IADT on how Irish design is documented, kept and taught. 10 November, Carnegie Library, Dún Laoghaire. Irish Design Week 2026.

Tue 10th Nov, 4:30 pm

Design Practice and the Archive: From Studio to Archive and Back

Fibreshed Ireland’s 5th annual symposium: talks, panels, a film screening and exhibitions on strengthening local wool, linen and hemp value chains. Lunch included.

Fri 13th Nov, 10:00 am

Common challenges, interwoven solutions

EIT Culture and Creativity seminar, 11 Nov 2026. How creative industries drive innovation and resilience across Europe. Part of Irish Design Week.

Wed 11th Nov, 8:00 am

EIT Culture & Creativity Seminar

Join Jordan Ralph Design for Word Of Mouth, an Irish Design Week evening of talks with Thibaut Allgayer, Aoife Mulvenna, James Clarges & Fredrik Paulsen.

Thu 12th Nov, 6:30 pm

Jordan Ralph Design presents “Word Of Mouth”

European Creative Industries Summit 2026, 11-13 November. Policymakers and creative leaders explore design, AI and competitiveness during Ireland's EU Presidency.

Wed 11th Nov - Thu 12th Nov, 8:00 am

ECIS 2026 (European Creative Industries Summit)

Design of Craft Conference 2026

Mon 9th Nov, 10:30 am

Design of Craft Conference 2026

Media literacy and design: how the visual shapes the news. Talks from Mark Porter and Francesco Franchi, with Typography Ireland.

Fri 13th Nov, 3:30 pm

Creating the News of the Future with Mark Porter and Francesco Franchi