Profile: Lorenzo Imbesi
Research
Architect and PhD in Environmental Design. Research and didactic field is about design theories and culture, while focusing on the narrative, social and ethical impact of new technologies and artifacts. Current research looks at new expressions and critical roles of the design industry in contemporary societies.
Activities
- Faculty member and researcher at Sapienza University in Rome
- Avid critic and essayist for many years
- Co-director of the magazine DIID – Disegno Industriale
- Keynote speaker and co-ordinator of many international conferences
- Curator for numerous design exhibitions
- Author of InterAction by Design, 09 YoungDesign, Ethics & Design and D_Generation