Open Polifactory is an annual series of presentations, events, and debates addressing complex issues in contemporary design research, fostering open and informative discussion. Curated and produced by Polifactory, the makerspace and fablab at the Politecnico di Milano, together with the Service Design research group and the Design Policy Lab, the series is aimed at faculty, researchers, and students from the Polytechnic community, as well as citizens, designers, professionals, and public officials interested in exploring advanced perspectives on design culture.