Challenging the Cultural Hegemony of Industrial Society: Reinterpreting...
In his previous work, the author has concentrated on threats to the environment1,2 and the effects of vernacular in African design.3 In this essay, the emphasis is on a one-to-one comparison of...
View ArticlePrioritizing Our Values: A Case-Study Report that Examines the Efforts of a...
The Value Design Education Pledge was co-developed by the co-authors of this article: Associate Professor Anne H. Berry, Associate Professor Meaghan A. Dee, Assistant Professor Penina Laker, and...
View ArticleEn El Frente (On the Front): How Activist-Designers in the Chicano Movement...
Note: In this essay, the term "Chicano" is used because it was the identifier claimed by historical participants in the Mexican American Movement in the United States throughout the 1960s and 1970s....
View ArticleThe Cyberfeminism Index Project: A Critical Exploration of its Evolution, as...
In this essay, Dialectic Associate Editor Leslie Atzmon interviews designers Mindy Seu and Laura Coombs, who collaborated on the design of the Cyberfeminism Index website and book. Cyberfeminism Index...
View Article¡No más! A Call for Designers to Stop Recolonizing Artisan Communities in...
Although globally the artisan sectora is the second largest employer in many emerging economies, and is valued at more than $750 billion dollars1, most artisansb are underemployed and socially...
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