EdSIG Session | Student Responsibility and Value Awareness through Portfolios 31 March 2026 | 12:45–13:45 | TU Delft Teaching Lab We warmly invite the education community to join our upcoming reflective session about portfolio trajectories to foster responsibility and value awareness in engineering education. About this session In this session, we will reflect on a […]
Documentary Premiere: "Re-rooting" Thursday, 10 April 2026 | 14:00 | Sonnenborgh Museum, Utrecht Free event. To attend, send an email to pact@hetkin.nl. A documentary screening organized by the Indigenous Liberation Month x Just Transitions Network working group, part of Klimaatonderzoek Initiatief Nederland (KIN). View the full programme About the documentary Re-rooting is the result of […]
Call for Participants: Theater of the Techno-Oppressed Tuesday, 21 April 2026 | 9:00 - 13:00 | TU Delft Coffee and sandwich lunch included. A participatory workshop with Dr. Frederick van Amstel, organized by the Delft Design for Values Institute's Special Interest Group "Design for Justice." Register here About the workshop Despite the promises of digital […]
Recent geopolitical developments show that the Netherlands is vulnerable when it comes to its dependence on digital infrastructure and services from other countries and large technology companies. This is also reflected in TU Delft's position paper on Open Strategic Autonomy. It has led to an increasing call for digital autonomy, in politics, in advisory reports and […]
Teaching Values with Q-Sorting by Maurits Ertsen We warmly invite the education community to join our upcoming session about Q-Sorting. This session is part of a series of meetings in which educators share, discuss, and learn from each other's practices on Design for Values across the university. The series is organised by the Special Interest […]
What ethical challenges emerge from the growing demand for critical raw materials, and how can Design for Values contribute to addressing their social and environmental impacts? How can perspectives that are often marginalized in discussions of technological innovation, climate change, and resource governance be meaningfully integrated into design processes? These questions have guided the Delft Design […]
About the symposium The 2nd Symposium: AI and the Future of Mental Healthcare brings together perspectives from artificial intelligence, clinical psychology, ethics, and value-sensitive design to encourage interdisciplinary dialogue on the role of AI in mental healthcare. The symposium is organised by the TU Delft SIG Mental Health and Tech and includes keynote lectures, a […]
About the workshop: Dignity is a fundamental human value, described in design literature as the principle that ultimately grounds and justifies our actions. Yet there is no shared understanding of what dignity means in practice, making its translation into concrete design decisions difficult and contested. This lack of conceptual clarity is precisely why the Special […]
About the event On 1 December the Delft Design for Values Institute (DDfV) will organize the research and impact day for all its members (from the faculties of IO, BK, EWI, CITG and TBM). This time, we invite the projects and SIGs to share their results, and we will continue working on the Values Cards […]
About the event Faced with multiple societal transitions, housing and planning systems must respond to pressing short-term challenges that often conflict with long-term sustainability goals. At the heart of these tensions lie diverse and sometimes competing values held by different stakeholders, including current and future residents, market actors, public authorities at various levels, and civil […]