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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Critical Design Alternatives
TopicsDiversity & Inclusion, Ethics, Social Innovation
How design is traumatizing, extractive, neocolonial, and conservative....
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TopicsAccessibility, Diversity & Inclusion, Service Design, Social Innovation
How can we form more authentic relationships and coalitions with community?...
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Lessening the Research Burden on Vulnerable Communities
TopicsDiversity & Inclusion, Ethics, Service Design, Social Innovation
In what ways can we make research less burdensome for vulnerable communities?...
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Conducting Research with Vulnerable Communities
TopicsDiversity & Inclusion, Ethics, Service Design, Social Innovation
What are the specificities of conducting design research with vulnerable populations?...
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TopicsMethodology, Service Design
How can we make storyboarding more participative and collaborative?...
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TopicsEthics, Service Design, Social Innovation
What makes user research in the context of international development unique?...
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The Power of Proverbial Expression in Design Research
TopicsEthics, Service Design, Social Innovation
How can proverbs be used to enrich our design research practice?...
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TopicsMethodology
What is exploratory research and how can it complement evaluative or comparative research?...
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TopicsCommunity, Creativity, Culture, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Ethics, Innovation, Methodology, Sustainability, Teamwork
IndustriesNonprofit, Technology
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TopicsCareer, Leadership
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TopicsCommunity, Creativity, Management & Strategy, Social Innovation, Teamwork
IndustryTechnology
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