The Alberini Family Speakers Series is supported through an
endowment by the Carlos and Andrea Alberini Family Foundation. It
brings renowned innovators and thinkers in design to campus and
in virtual formats to inspire students and encourage community
engagement and learning.
Julia
Koerner, an acclaimed designer whose work intersects with
architecture, product and fashion design, will be the
speaker for the fifth Alberini Family Speaker Series in
Design at UC Davis.
Presented by the College of Letters and Science’s Department of
Design, the free lecture, “Models & Models,” will be held April
22, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. in an online format.
Lesley-Ann Noel, an innovator in design education research, will
be the speaker for the fourth annual Alberini Family Speaker
Series in Design at UC Davis.
Jenny E. Sabin, an architectural designer whose work is at the
forefront of a new direction for 21st century architectural
practice, will be the featured speaker in the third Alberini
Family Speaker Series in Design at UC Davis.
Presented by the College of Letters and Science’s Department of
Design, Sabin’s presentation, “Matter Design Computation” will be
on April 17 and take place in the Ann E. Pitzer Center. The
free talk will begin at 4:30 p.m., followed by a
reception.
Damon Rich, an urban designer and visual artist, and Rosten
Woo, an artist, designer, and writer, are the featured
speakers in the Alberini Family Speaker Series in Design at
UC Davis on May 30. The pair discuss “Building Power: Designing
for Democracy Involving Communities in Design.”
UC Davis Department of Design of the College of Letters and
Science and the UC Davis Graduate School of Management
present the inaugural UC Davis Alberini Family Speaker Series in
Design featuring Carlos Alberini, CEO, Lucky Brand and Kin Ying
Lee, Chief Creative Officer, Lucky Brand. The event will take
place in Vanderhoef Studio Theatre at the Robert and Margrit
Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, May 10.
“The Power of Strategy, Design and Brand Transformation”
