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Following the organisational changes introduced in the spring, MOME has adjusted the composition of its Senate once again to bring it into line with the amended regulatory framework. Elected through a democratic and lawful process, the new Senate held its inaugural meeting on 29 October 2026. Its membership substantially overlaps with that of the previous Senate, with more than 90 per cent of the members having also served on the previous body.
A press conference announcing the Hungarian launch of the 2026 European Week for Waste Reduction was held at MOME on 29 September. The event was attended by Minister for the Living Environment László Gajdos. This year’s campaign highlights the importance of using materials efficiently under the slogan “Every decision counts. Every resource matters.”
Five MOME students took home awards at the Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2026 presented in Singapore on 15 October. Visitors to the MOME MA Open Day × Alumni Career Day on 30 October will also have the chance to meet Zsombor Égerházi, Kristóf Kovács, and Gergely Sárady, all Red Dot Award recipients. They will take part in a panel discussion entitled FormaNorma Alumni Special – The Red Dot Award in Focus, sharing their experiences of international competition, the application process, and the professional significance of the award.
Latest Events
How are digital technologies transforming the possibilities of object design and making? This is the question explored in an exhibition by MOME’s Digital Object Making specialisation, offering a snapshot of how a new generation of designers thinks about objects. Put on at Medence Designlab as part of Designfest, the showcase brings features prototypes, experiments, and functional objects to demonstrate how digital tools are expanding the possibilities of traditional object design.
German product and furniture designer Mark Braun will give a talk in English about his work, offering a first-hand insight into how truly timeless objects are created. An award-winning designer, Braun reinterprets traditional craft techniques through a contemporary lens across furniture, glass, and ceramics.
Upcoming conferences
The Non-Formal and Informal Learning Studio of MOME invites, for the second time, curators, museum educators, and communication specialists working in museums, as well as the wider professional audience to join a symposium dedicated to exchange and discussion. In 2024, our symposium Who Cares about Visitors? initiated a professional dialogue on museum visitors, sparking considerable interest. We now continue that dialogue with a focus on museum communities.