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DIPARTIMENTI DI ECCELLENZA

Design for Systemic Change

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PARIPASSO - Per crescere insieme

The research project and participatory design workshops

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Edible Futures – Designing veggie and fresh food services for the university

A workshop to design new sustainable food spaces and services on university campuses

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Metadesign and Interiors. Designers’ voices and approaches

A new MOOC – Massive Open Online Course

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Politecnico di Milano ranked 6th globally in Design

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025

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NetZeroCities. Accelerating cities' transition to net zero emissions by 2030

The research project, the Mutual Learning Events and the Cities Mission Conference

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Laboratorio COmeta wins first prize Design&Territories 2025

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Design Philology

A historical and philological research project to celebrate design at Politecnico di Milano

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Giovanni Maria Conti

DIGIKNIT. The digitised MF1 historical archive

DIGIKNIT is a project to digitise the most important historical collection of Italian-made knitted garments to develop innovative digital services that can foster the creative process and give new life to manufacturing in the knitwear sector..

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Margherita Pillan

UX Design

My name is Margherita Pillan and I’m a Professor at the Design Department of Politecnico di Milano. I deal with a lot of things: Interaction Design, Interface Design, Service Design, but today I would like to talk about UX Design, which is the discipline I teach in the Master's Degree Course, it’s the discipline on which I do research and it’s the competence I bring in my collaboration with various companies.

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