This panel discusses definitions of trauma, some of the ways traditional human-centered design practices might cause harm by triggering past trauma or even creating new trauma, how to create safety in our engagements with communities, and how designers might bring a trauma-informed lens to their work.
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TopicsDiversity & Inclusion, Ethics, Service Design, Social Innovation
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