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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Storytelling is a Team Sport
DisciplineGame Design
TopicsStorytelling, Teamwork
IndustryTechnology
Speaker Rayna Anderson
How to tell stories are a multidisciplinary team...
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Race to the Top: Building Skyscrapers and Design Teams that Soar
DisciplineUser Experience
TopicsLeadership, Teamwork
IndustryTechnology
Speaker Alissa Briggs
In this talk, you’ll learn how skyscrapers get built and apply these lessons to...
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Be the Voice of Change: How to spark change in your organization
DisciplinesGraphic Design, Product Design, User Experience
TopicsCulture, Diversity & Inclusion
IndustryTechnology
Speaker Tasha Lutfi
Don't just talk about it...be about it! Learn how to spark the change you want!...
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