The Bloomsbury Handbook of SERVICE DESIGN
Launch events
February 19 and 20, 2026, Online. March 17, 2026, 5:00 pm, Building B3, Bovisa Durando Campus, Milan.

The launch of “The Bloomsbury Handbook of SERVICE DESIGN: Plural perspectives and a critical contemporary agenda” edited by Lara Penin, Alison Prendiville and Daniela Sangiorgi, will be accompanied by a series of events presenting the book.
To connect with the book’s international community of co-authors and readers, the launch will unfold through two online events in February 2026, followed by three in-person events in Milan, London, and New York.
Agenda
ONLINE launch events
- 19 February 2026 | 4:00–6:00 pm CET
Catering primarily to the Americas, Africa, and Europe, but open to everyone
Join Zoom Meeting.
Password: 275352
- 20 February 2026 | 1:00–3:00 pm CET
Catering primarily to Asia–Pacific, Africa, and Europe, but open to everyone
Join Zoom Meeting.
Password: 616219
IN-PERSON launch events
- Milan – Design Campus Bovisa, Politecnico di Milano
March 17, 2026 | 5:00–7:00 pm CET
In collaboration with the Master in Product Service System Design & Service Design Drinks Milan
Link to participate available soon.
- London – UAL, Doctoral School, High Holborn, F2, WC1V7EY
April 20, 2026 | 5:00–7:00 pm GMT
- New York – Parsons School of Design, The New School
September 2026 | Day & Hour TBC
Full program attached.