



Information
Design
Conference
Hilversum, the Netherlands
Foto's: Thomas de Wit
First speakers confirmed
Whether you're a designer, journalist, researcher or data expert, IDC25 is the conference that celebrates the power of visual communication. We're proud to announce the first three speakers:
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Alberto Cairo – internationally renowned expert in data journalism and data visualization. Author of The Functional Art and How Charts Lie, and founder of the Open Visualization Academy.
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Fenne Roefs – director of the Mijksenaar Lab. As a researcher, designer and psychologist, she bridges the gap between wayfinding science and design practice.
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Carlo Bramanti – visual designer exploring the relationship between information design and conspiracy theories.
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European Correspondent – data stories and daily visuals that help you understand Europe.
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Edwin Gardner – futurologist and co-founder of Studio Monnik, exploring societal and technological change through storytelling, research, and speculative design.
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CLEVER°FRANKE – designers Letizia Agosta en Claudia Oliviera explore curiosity as a practical tool to unlock creativity.
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Paolo Cirio - conceptual artist whose work critically engages with social, economic, and cultural systems through art, research, and activism.
Don't miss out – reserve your spot today for an inspiring day of talks and conversations with professionals from the world of infographics, data visualization and information design.
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The Information Design Conference 2025 takes place on Friday, October 31, 2025, at the iconic Gooiland Theater in Hilversum – centrally located and easy to reach. A full day of inspiration, insights and meaningful encounters with the designers, thinkers and makers shaping tomorrow’s world.
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Tickets are now available – make sure you’re part of it and secure yours today. We look forward to welcoming you!
Location
Gooiland
Gooiland is a grand hotel, theatre, event location and conference location. The building itself is a piece of architectural heritage and official monument, designed in 1934 by Jan Duiker.
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Emmastraat 2
1211 NG Hilversum
By train
Our conference is just a 10-minute walk from Hilversum Station
By car
Park your car at 'Parkeergarage Gooiland' (Koningshof 1, Hilversum)