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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The Secrets Data Won’t Tell You
DisciplinesProduct Design, User Experience, User Research
TopicsDesign Strategy
IndustryTechnology
Speaker Vicki Tan
It’s become standard to lean on quantitative, experiment-driven design, especially...
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DisciplineUser Experience
TopicsStorytelling
Speaker Veronica Erb
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Design Ethics: Inclusivity in the Design Process
DisciplinesProduct Design, User Experience, User Research
TopicsDesign Strategy, Design Thinking, Diversity & Inclusion
Speaker Stephanie Lawrence
UX, collaboration and "listening to the customer" have increasingly become a standard...
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