We are happy to present to you the keynote speaker of ImpactED Conference on Thursday October 5: Miriam Iliohan, co-founder and manager Designlab of University of Twente.
Iliohan is co-founder and Manager at DesignLab of the University of Twente in the Netherlands. Her broad (international) network, experience, knowledge and enthusiasm in setting-up experimental ecosystems has brought Iliohan many other roles. Within the University of Twente she is part of the advisory committee for student teams, member of the steering committee for the (social) Entrepreneurial challenge, speaker and moderator at high-level international events/converstations. In addition, she is Founding Fellow & Coach for the Faculty Innovation Fellows at the Hasso Plattner Institute for Design at Stanford University and Mentor for the University Innovation Fellows program.
As part of DesignLab's Management Team she focuses on the operations and implementation of the Responsible Futuring approach. Responsible Futuring is DesignLab’s transdisciplinary approach to co-shape desirable futures, by embracing transdisciplinary and stimulating moral imagination. Currently developing a toolkit and experience, as well as an educational program around Responsible Futuring that we are applying with different Dutch and international organizations both in the public and private sectors.
We are excited to welcome Iliohanto ImpactEd Conference, where we bring together educators, researchers, and change-makers passionate about creating meaningful impact through education.
