Lake Restoration
Climate Change
Get ready to dive into engaging and thought-provoking discussions by social impact creators focused on creating solution-driven design projects to tackle global development challenges.
A two day gathering featuring keynote sessions, panel discussions and cross-sector conversations bringing together diverse perspectives on design, innovation and future making.
From September 24 to 25, the Protopolis Conclave brings Bengaluru's designers, policymakers, researchers and residents together to ask one simple question: how can design shape a better Bengaluru?
If you live in this city, work in it, or simply care about where it's headed, this is for you too.
Protopolis Conclave '26
Date: Sep 24 to 25, 2026
Time: 9.30am to 6.00pm
Venue: JN Tata Auditorium, IISc
Day 1 looks at the city we have: climate resilience, walkable streets, mobility, lake restoration, cycling.
Day 2 imagines the city we could have: global perspectives, governance, art and the city, and designing for impact.
Come with questions.
Come with ideas.
Come ready to contribute.