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Can I make money doing Design and Social Justice work?
Can I make money doing Design and Social Justice work?
All the courses I teach on design are directly related to critical theory and social justice work. Discussions about the impact of design…
Catalina Alzate
Feb 16, 2023
aKi, an online dialogue group about Justice and Reparation
aKi, an online dialogue group about Justice and Reparation
The uprising of the Black Lives Matter movement in the U.S. in May 2020 with the killing of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Sandra Bland…
Catalina Alzate
Nov 5, 2020
Loud and silent laws to perpetuate discrimination
Loud and silent laws to perpetuate discrimination
overwritten is a sketch for a text-based video and sound installation that illustrates the contrast between two political discourses. On…
Catalina Alzate
Oct 29, 2020
One book, many pages around the world. Notes on method
One book, many pages around the world. Notes on method
For the workshop The Underlying Paths of Participation at the Participatory Design Conference 2020, I proposed the creation of a…
Catalina Alzate
Jul 18, 2020
What does participation in Design mean? A workshop and exploration
What does participation in Design mean? A workshop and exploration
On June 16, a group of students, artists and design practitioners, gathered online, in the framework of the Participatory Design…
Catalina Alzate
Jul 16, 2020
Trying out the language of ‘manifestations’
Trying out the language of ‘manifestations’
Trying out the language of ‘manifestations’
Catalina Alzate
Jun 23, 2020
‘Crystal Violet’: Cooperation in interdisciplinary Design research
‘Crystal Violet’: Cooperation in interdisciplinary Design research
I’ve always been intrigued by the myriad ways in which cooperation manifests in different forms of life. The images on the top portray…
Catalina Alzate
Jun 2, 2020
Design and Phenomenology
Design and Phenomenology
In this zine I compile some thoughts and reflections about the experience of conducting Human-Centered Design research from a…
Catalina Alzate
Jun 1, 2020
A glimpse into “Designs for the Pluriverse” by Arturo Escobar
A glimpse into “Designs for the Pluriverse” by Arturo Escobar
Julio Gaitán, director of the Center of Internet and Society (Centro de Internet y Sociedad)- ISUR, in Bogotá, Colombia, introduced me to…
Catalina Alzate
Apr 15, 2020
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