A designer, social innovator, and academic, Liz is an expert on sustainable design and spatial innovation in challenged urban environments globally. From designing shelters for immigrant day laborers in the U.S. to a water and health social enterprise for low-income Kenyans, Liz has a long history of engagement in the design for social impact movement.
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What if gentrification was about healing communities instead of displacing them?
TopicsCommunity, Social Innovation
Liz Ogbu is an architect who works on spatial justice: the idea that justice has a...
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How do we build better?
TopicsCommunication, Social Innovation, Sustainability
Architect, designer and social innovator Liz Ogbu and famed New York street...
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DisciplineContent Strategy
TopicsCommunication, Storytelling
Speaker Margot Bloomstein
The 2016 US presidential election revealed a post-fact culture. Previously, catching...
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What AI Can Learn from Design
DisciplinesArchitecture, Product Design, User Experience
TopicsRobotics & AI
IndustriesEducation, Technology
Speaker Molly Wright Steenson
In this talk, Molly speaks about design and artificial intelligence. More...
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Finding Meaning and Purpose in Our Work and Creating Higher Value: A Whole Systems Approach
DisciplineBusiness
TopicsCulture, Leadership, Management & Strategy
IndustryTechnology
Speaker Beatrice Ungard, Ph.D.
This talk was presented within the context of an IT employee retreat for an...
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