Enrichment in the Fall: How are you going to design tomorrow?
Friday, October 20 – Wednesday, October 25
Register now – limited seats!
Enrichment in the Fall “Designing Tomorrow” will explore the transformative power of design to inspire you with unexpected powerful ideas that will spark your imagination. Our speakers will share their design successes and failure stories.
There is something for every age and interest!
Friday, October 20 – Saturday, October 21
- Art Jameel exhibition and workshops for adults and kids
- KAUST Mangroves guided tours and exhibition
- Jazz Festival
- Storytelling Family Session
Sunday, October 22
5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Auditorium (bldg. 20) – lobby area
Opening Night will kick off the program with a surprising performance by theremin virtuoso Carolina Eyck, a storytelling performance and exhibitions.
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Monday, October 23
Auditorium (bldg. 20)
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Design Fiction – Julian Bleecker, designer, technologist and researcher at the Near Future Laboratory.
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Learning from Innovation Failure – Lessons from the Museum of Failure. Samuel West, curator at the Museum of Failure.
Tuesday, October 24
Auditorium (bldg. 20)
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
The Science and Art of Invention – Ann Makosinski, 19-year-old student and inventor. Featured in Forbes and Times 30 under 30, Intel and Google Science Fair Winner.
Wednesday, October 24
Auditorium (bldg. 20)
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Design is the Only Option – Dominique Sciamma, dean and director at the Strate School of Design.
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Changing the Way the World Sees – Andrew Bastawrous, eye surgeon, co-founder of PEEK and 2016 Rolex Awards for Enterprise Laureate.
Sunday, October 22 – Wednesday, October 25
- Art Exhibitions:
- KAUST Mangroves – Between the Land and the Sea
- Museum of Failure Exhibition and Guided Tours
- Digital Design
- Sci-Café: How Can We Engineer Tomorrow Through Science and Design?
- Women in Science Webinar
- Storytelling Performances by Sam Cannarozzi
- Facebook On-Air Interviews
Enrichment in the Fall is an educational program open to all members of the KAUST community and invited guests. There are a limited number of seats available, so please make sure to register online!
Stay tuned!