Welcome to KGV Alliance 6 PASSIONATE PURSUITS STORYTELLING INNOVATION TO NAVIGATE POSITIVE CHANGE
Explore design thinking processes with students of KGV, Island School, and innovators in the Greater Bay Area. Their interdisciplinary and collaborative stories are examples of how locally-made products can contribute towards dynamic, diverse and sustainable communities. This event examines questions around the future of design education, manufacturing methods and heritage as innovation.
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ALLIANCE
Our students, educators and designers presentations and dialogue will hang upon big ideas and questions with the following themes: Innovation the beauty of simplicity design thinking collaboration heritage and identity design journey process the future
ALLIANCE
PROGRAMME Musical Introduction Natalie Wong Kane Kim Sophie Hui Shing Wai Pun Charmaine Chan Daniel Kim Joshua Tang Samina Arshad Mahmood Stephanie Wong Justin Wai Soo Rin Kim Valerie Yung Abigail Yeung Shen Tan Gabriella Chan Naomi Chow Josetta So
Opening MC Alex Gannon and Kayan Sayeed(Year 13) Sharing by Ms Marisa Yiu Co-Founder / Executive Director of Design Trust Sharing by Mr Florian Wegenast Product Designer Sharing by IS and KGV students Melanie Hsieh Natalie Leung Prityush Jhaveri Parul Methi Grace Zheng Kenneth Louie Renee Wong Hayley Liu Kimberley Ng Owen Chan Ethan Yap Nello Merazzi Ryan Esser Chloe Chan Open dialogue with Mr Tim Parker Leading teacher of engineering at ESF Island School Sharing by Ms Samantha Mcdaid Teacher of Art and Design at King George V school Sharing by Y13 BTEC students Haruka Cheung Milou Phelps Catherine Choi Carissa Wong Closing by Mr Mark Blackshaw Principal of KGV School Event Ends Refreshment is only available in the Study Area. No Food and Beverage allowed beyond the Study Area.
Acknowledgment With special thanks to Marisa Yiu and the DESIGN TRUST - an initiative of the Hong Kong Ambassadors of Design as the programme host and partner.
Designers and mentors
Florian Wegenast, Christine Lew and Elaine Yan Ling Ng for their key roles in supporting the KGV Alliance.
our community tonight
our student ambassadors Melanie Hsieh, Prityush Jhaveri, Grace Zheng, Renee Wong, Kimberley Ng, Ethan Yap, Natalie Leung, Parul Methi, Kenneth Louie, Hayley Liu, Owen Chan, Ryan Esser, Chloe Chan, Natalie Wong, Shing Wai Pun, Joshua Tang, Justin Wai, Abigail Yeung, Naomi Chow, Sophie Hui, Stephen Chan, Daniel Kim, Stephanie Wong, Valerie Yung, Timothy Lam, Kane Kim, Charmaine Chan, Samina Arshad Mahmood,Soo Rin Kim, Shen Tan, Gabriella Chan, Josetta So, Haruka Cheung, Catherine Choi, Milou Phelps ,Carissa Wong, Alex Gannon and Kayan Sayeed