⬢ MakeShift 2026: Accountable Tech by Design ⬢

The inaugural convening for designers, technologists, researchers, and advocates — coming to New York City!

🌐 About the Event

MakeShift 2026 is a landmark two-day gathering dedicated to reimagining how digital systems are built, governed, and made transparent to the communities they serve. This is a space for collective thinking and action around the future of accountable, human-centered technology.

Whether you're a designer pushing for ethical systems, a technologist building for the public good, a researcher uncovering impact, or an advocate championing community rights — MakeShift is your convening.

🏛️ Hosted By

• Helpful Places
• Superbloom Design
• MFA Interaction Design (ixD) at the School of Visual Arts

🔬 Supported By

• U.S. National Science Foundation POSE Program

🎨 Graphic Design

Event graphics crafted by Kathy Choi.

📋 Programming

Full event programming will be announced at:
👉 makeshift2026.dtpr.io

🤝 Become a Sponsor

Interested in supporting this important convening? Reach out to the team at:
📧 hello@dtpr.io

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