Design in the Face of Disaster

On February 23rd, the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum will host Design in the Face of Disaster, a discussion on how design can aid Haiti in both its rebuilding efforts and preparation for the future. The conversation will be led by Chris Hacker, the Chief Design Officer for Johnson & Johnson.

Panelists include Pierre Fouche, a Haitian earthquake engineer, Anna Muoio, Principal, Design Continuum, Social Innovation, Jean-Cedric Meeus, Emergency Coordinator of UNICEF Supply Division and Gerald Martone, Humanitarian Affairs Director for the International Rescue Committee.

The event is free, but be sure to register online first.

Design in the Face of Disaster
6:30-8:30 pm
February 23, 2010
New York City

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