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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Change the product-making DNA of the Organization
DisciplinesUser Experience, User Research
TopicsLeadership, Service Design
IndustryNonprofit
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DisciplineUser Experience
TopicsCareer, Diversity & Inclusion
IndustryTechnology
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DisciplinesProduct Design, User Experience
TopicsCulture, Ethics, Robotics & AI
Speaker Ruth Kikin-Gil
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