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Ed Annink and Christa Thoben, minister for Economic Affairs of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia

The workshop took place in the SANAA building at Zeche Zollverein, Essen

Boundless creativity!

National identities and design

A 'European' embassy

Final presentations European Bench

Lecture on election posters

First propositions for a European Bench

Stadsridders visit bottom-up projects in Berlin

Video: Ed Annink lectures about Design and Government in Essen

Stadsridders meet creatives in Berlin

Start research project in Berlin

Keynote speaker in Essen

Design Den Haag is not a pearl but a growing diamond

Presentation Design Den Haag

Ideas for a visual Europe

Europe: unity or diversity?

Students thinking about 'Unity and/or diversity for Europe?'

Invitation presentation Design Den Haag, 6 November 2009

Start workshop 'Unity and/or diversity for Europe?'

Keynote lectures by Design Den Haag at Zollverein Essen, Germany

Meeting at the Royal Dutch embassy in Berlin

Keynote speaker in Essen

25.11.2009

At the conference 'Creative industries - Made by design' in Essen, Germany, keynote speaker Ed Annink held a lecture to introduce the programma of Design Den Haag. Timo de Rijk (design historian) spoke about standardisation in his lecture 'Is Norm the Form or Form the Norm?' They also organized a workshop, entitled 'Standardisation and identity', in which visitors of the conference could participate.
During the workshop the participants had to answer 4 questions in short statements;
What is your icon for:
. the Netherlands
. The region you live in
. Germany
. Future Germany
The lectures and the workshop were filmed, the footage will be available soon and can be seen on this website.