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DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Lecture Response
Lecture Response
LECTURER - DION TUCKWELL
Xavier Ho
Pride at Play - celebrates thoughtful LGBTGIA games
"[We] need to engage more directly with imaginative potential and pleasure of representation"
Adrienne Shaw - Gaming at the Edge
move the conversation forward
narrative...
exhibition catalogue - colourful
free bookmark
message wall
Gene Baldwin
XYX LAB
graphic design - 10 years
learning to make public spaces more design friendly
understanding role of designers
collaboration - co-design - consultation
data is powerful - actual experience
workshop - diversity - publication - data
gender-sensitive communication campaigns
Reading 1: Lived experience
Reading 1: Lived experience
Lived experience - Participatory practices for gender -sensitive spaces and places
Nicole Kalms and Gene Bawden
INITIAL NOTES
Gender diversity - male perspective - social inequity
NEED FOR CHANGE
"Jane Rendell stated that ‘one of the most important tasks of the women’s movement is to make visible the full meaning of our experiences and to reinterpret and restructure the built environment in those terms"
gender neutrality - gender sensitive cities - cater to ALL and have a clear awareness of those interacting in the space - flexibility and adaptability
"If we consider multiple rights to the city and recognize the contested publics that coexist within the city and their spatial tactics, there may be more productive ways to incorporate divergent experiences within planning practices." (Beebeejuan 2017: 331)
From a "thought" to a "thing" - understand the challenge at hand
PUTTING THEORY TO ACTUALISATION
If there is a more inclusive design process and thinking, design outcome will become more enriched and we are one step closer to progression. It is important to consider how each human is different, and one should create with neutrality for more considered ideas that withstand time.
Reading 2: Stand Up
Reading 2: Stand Up
Stand Up
Rae White
INITIAL NOTES
"trans experience", finding small joys and knowing you are loved.
Gamification to get audience members to understand complex topics
informal formality - conversational - poetic
PUTTING THEORY TO ACTUALISATION
This was another interesting read - as it was more of an interview brochure. It was a poetic read, that made it interesting and informative. Clear call to action. Sensitive or complex topics with a clear, concise design approach make audience members more aware of their community and values.
IN STUDIO DOCUMENTATION
Design Research Kit - Final Iteration
In creating a resolved design research kit for my targetted audience, I kept my activities diverse and inclusive without creating generalisations, representative as a whole. In choosing my theme of travel, I wanted to see universal responses, as travel can be seen to be universal... Although travel itself, can be seen as a luxury, I wanted to understand the experience and emotions that occurs in everyday travel. For example, it doesn't have to be dining at the most expensive restaurant, it could be eating the ice-cream by the beach with loved ones...
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