Today sees the launch of The University of the Underground, a masters course like no other, that will offer 15 students fully funded scholarships to radically shake up design thinking and practice. With a list of guests tutors including Pentagram’s legendary partner Paula Sher, science fiction author Bruce Sterling, activist and feminist Jasmina Tesanovic and professor Rachel Armstrong, and an advisory board that includes Dave Eggers, Professor Fiona Raby and Jurgen Bey, the school promises to offer an uncompromising and critical education in design. Here, founder of the University of the Underground Nelly Ben Hayoun explains the vision for the school.
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