In geometry, the triple bar signifies that two figures are congruent or identical.
For ESC Lab, this symbol embodies the researcher’s responsibility and privilege in connecting with diverse communities to collaboratively envision a better future for all.
The path in negative space represents a novel way of perceiving our world.
It reflects ESC Lab’s commitment to challenging traditional views of computing by applying lenses of feminism, sustainability, queerness, and more, to envision alternative technological futures.
The two arrows represent a pluralistic approach to research.
Rather than endorsing one-size-fits-all solutions, ESC Lab aims to identify, celebrate, and resonate with diverse realities that humans and technologies can embody in different contexts.
ESC Lab’s official typeface is Gilbert, created to honor Gilbert Baker, the designer of the LGBTQ+ pride flag. Featuring vibrant colors, this typeface celebrates diverse identities and envisions a more equitable world, embodying ESC Lab’s core values and goals
The colors of ESC Lab draw inspiration from the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the vibrant hues of the Gilbert typeface. These colors symbolize ESC Lab's core values of equity and sustainability.