Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation

Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation

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The Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation is Berkeley’s interdisciplinary hub for learning and making at the intersection of design and technology. We empower you with a place to explore, a place to connect and a place to learn the way you learn best – by doing. We welcome anyone – artists, engineers, game-changers – who wants to create, play and experiment. Whether you’re new to design or know e

04/07/2026

Our last lecture of the season features Johanna Hoffman, an urbanist working at the intersection of design, planning, fiction, and futures.

Johanna is the founder of Design for Adaptation, where she partners with communities, cities, and organizations to explore potential futures and design strategies for resilience and change.

She holds an MLA in landscape architecture and environmental planning from UC Berkeley (GO BEARS!) and has been a fellow at institutions including the Berggruen Institute, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, USC, and the European Futures Observatory.

See you tomorrow eve, Tuesday 4/7 @6:30 PM! RSVP via link in bio.

Photos from Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation's post 10/02/2025

⏭️ Next up in our fall lecture series: Professor Jussi Ängeslevä. Jussi is a multidimensional artist creating experiences from the future by fusing design, algorithms, and mechatronics.

His work in public art commissions, exhibitions, and installations are consistently yielding international recognition.

This Monday, October 6th at 5:30pm.
Reception and conversation to follow.
RSVP via 🔗 in bio!

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