We invite to an open seminar with Yanki Lee (Hong Kong/London) Wednesday 13th December from 9.00 – 10.30 at KADK, Building 90. Room 90. 3. 15. Fabrikmestervej 6, 1435 Copenhagen K. Dr Yanki Lee is the co-founder of Enable Foundation, a non-profit social design agency, working on a government-funded design experiment with aim to train young design students to immerse themselves into old age and co-create with senior citizens to develop an alternative model for ageing innovation on specific: Fine Dying/Dementia Going/Productive Ageing of our future selves.
Short bio: Dr Yanki Lee
Co-Founder of Enable Foundation, a new social design agency in Hong Kong supported by SIE Fund. Dr Lee received her MA in Architecture from the Royal College of Art (RCA) and a PhD in design participation from Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Yanki worked as a Research Fellow at the Royal Collage of Art’s Helen Hamlyn Centre for designing social inclusion since year 2000 and founded a social design agency, EXHIBIT at Golden Lane Estate CIC, in London. In year 2013 she was invited by the Hong Kong Vocational Training Council returning to her hometown to set up the HKDI DESIS Lab after she received RCA Honorary Fellowship, China-UK Fellowship of Excellence and British Council’s Alumni Award for her works in social impact, design research and social innovation.
Contact: yankilee [at] hotmail.com
