How biases are present in our design processes and design tools
Abstracts
Addressing Opportunity: The Landscape of Inequality
Investigating how space, social consciousness, and populations interact between the relationship of individual-level actions and community-level outcomes
Stories from the Mchafukoge: Kanga as a form of Visual Communication
Kanga cloth, cotton fabric wraps screen printed, typically in three colors, that measure about 39 inches x 59 inches, are bought and sold in Tanzania and Kenya
Visual and Verbal Communication on Sustainable Packaging As a Vehicle for Public Education and Awareness
There is no universal, standardized label to inform that packaging is sustainable
The Spectacle of Violence: Illustrating Surpanakha’s Mutilation
Research on the history of Amar Chitra Katha comics
Forensic Abstraction in Israel/Palestine: the Graphic Representations of Bodies in Citizen Media
The forensic visual investigations, from a design research perspective, using B’Tselem video in Israel/Palestine
Teaching Communications Design History Beyond the Canon
How do we avoid a “value this, discard that” attitude?
Feminine Archetypes on Women’s Suffrage Postcards as Agents of Propaganda
Insight into the prevailing beliefs of the early twentieth century
Adaptation in Design Research: Combatting Social Isolation in Older Adults
Our need to socially connect is the strongest evidence of our shared humanity.
Edgelands: Using Creative Technology to Predict the Future
A call to action for technology users, producers, and regulators