A Conversation with Asad Raza: An ECO-ARTs Virtual Event
RSVP below and join the Ecological Design Collective for a conversation with artist Asad Raza on his life and artistic career with a special focus…
Tag: sustainability
Gathering at the Intersections of Folklore and the Environment
The Fellows of the American Folklore Society (AFS), the Diverse Environmentalisms Research Team, and the Climate Interest Group of the Folklore and Science Section will…
Ghost River Tour: An EDC Grounding
RSVP below and join the Ecological Design Collective on August 27th from 6-7 pm ET at Wyman Park Dell (2929 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD…
Sustainable Architecture – Bridging theory and practice.
Join us for the ‘Sustainable Architecture – Bridging Theory and Practice’ workshop to be held on September 21 and 22, 2024. Application Process: Please complete…
Textile Waste-Driven Design Workshop 2024
This sixteen-day interdisciplinary seminar is for artists, designers, and educators interested in participating in critical discourse and hands-on workshops on the subject of unsustainable global…
Alternative Proteins Alumni Panel
Hi! I’m posting on behalf of the Alternative Protein Project at JHU to announce an upcoming alumni panel on Friday, November 3rd from 6:30 –…
On the Term “Degrowth”
The first time I heard the term “degrowth,” I felt unsettled and confused. I agree with Mike Degani’s assessment of the term in his recent…
Degrowth is a Planned Reduction of Useless Stuff
Degrowth is a weird and unsettling word. It sounds more intuitive in the original French— la décroissance. For some that’s the appeal, and for others that’s the problem.…
Design for life!
In the last decade, Design thinking and Human-centered design (imagined by Ideo) have helped thousands of companies to be more sustainable and customer-oriented. However, many…
The Multispecies Metropolis
On Thursday, May 4th, University of Pennsylvania students in my course “Space/Power/Species” will be showcasing speculative architectures for animals in an end-of-term exhibition. Titled The…