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Minneapolis, MN | DFC Leadership Summit on the FUTURE of Environmental Responsibility


  • University of Minnesota | McNamara Alumni Center 200 Oak Street SE, Suite 100 Minneapolis, MN 55455-2002 (map)

Join author Jonathan Salk for a summit framing discussion opening The Design Futures Council Leadership Summit on the FUTURE of Environmental Responsibility. Jonathan will be joined by David Dewane, contributor to A New Reality: Human Evolution for a Sustainable Future by Jonas Salk and Jonathan Salk, and moderators Bob Fisher and Sandy Mendler. The DFC Leadership Summit will begin at 2:00pm on September 9 and end at 4:30 p.m. on September 10, in Minneapolis, MN, at the University of Minnesota, McNamara Alumni Center.

The Design Futures Council Leadership Summit on the FUTURE of Environmental Responsibility will gather leading thinkers both within and outside the industry to consider a new context through which we establish our collective work towards environmental responsibility. The Design Futures Council (DFC) is a DesignIntelligence gathering of development, architecture, design, engineering, construction, product, and technology leaders who explore global trends, challenges, and opportunities to advance innovation and shape the future of architecture, engineering, construction (A/E/C) and design.

Register for the summit here.

“Setting the Frame” (moderated discussion)
2:30–3:30 pm, September 9

The Design Futures Council Leadership Summit on the FUTURE of Environmental Responsibility
Summit Agenda PDF
September 9 & 10, 2019

McNamara Alumni Center

University of Minnesota
200 Oak Street SE, Suite 100

Minneapolis, MN 55455-2002

Upon registration, participants will receive a copy of A New Reality: Human Evolution for a Sustainable Future.