INDEX
A directory of the places, people, and formats found throughout the activities featured here and beyond.
FORMATS
Academic Research
Craft
Cultural Work
Facilitation
Installation
Movement
Professional Research
Teaching
Writing
Fields
Abolition
Design
Clinical Therapy
Cognitive Science
Art & Culture
Harm Reduction
Higher Education
K12 Education
Library + Info Sciences
Public Health
Tech Startups
CONTEXTS
ASSATA
Child Mind Institute
Design Indaba
International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry
Lehigh University Libraries
London Design Museum
Monash University
New Museum x NEW INC
PARSE, Platform for Artistic Research Sweden
Pratt Institute
Rhode Island School of Design x Brown University
Services for the UnderServed
Teleobjects
The New School
WonderLab
SITES
Aarhus, DK
Cape Town, SA
Copenhagen, DK
Helsinki, FI
London, UK
Melbourne, AU
New York City, US
Prato, IT
Providence, US
Roswell, US
Urbana-Champaign, US
CONSTELLATIONS
Abdul Dube
Abiola Onabule
Alice Sparkly Kat
Akeema-Zane
AK Wane
Amy Gelera
Anushka Jajodia
Ayra Digma
Aysha Amin
Azar Bagheri
Cathryn Klasto
Colleen Doyle
Cynthia Voza Lusilu
Daliah Heller
Emma Nguyen
Enni-Kukka Tuomala
Heer Mehta
Helena Cleeve
Hillary Nguyen
Ioana Man
Jasmine Woodson
Kate McEntee
Kira-Simon Kennedy
Lillian S. Tong
Lina Patel
Linda Dounia
Lisa Grocott
Meghana Srinivasan
Nicole Lashae Ben
Piniel Demisse
Rain Embuscado
Ricardo Dutra
Stacy Holman Jones
Sumitra Upham
Tattfoo Tan
Taylor Kuhn
Yasmin Ibrahim
Yi Zhang
Yinka Fasehun
Zakiya CollierPAST WORK
Selected projects showing practical frameworks and tools for supporting designers, artists, educators, and cultural workers in their efforts toward reflection and worldmaking.
DOING CREATIVE WORK FROM YOUR POLITICAL BODY
A guide and process for Practice-led Research
Writing | 2026
CENTRE FOR NORDIC OTHERWISE
An art + design curriculum and network
Cultural Work | 2025
UNDISCIPLINING CITATION PRACTICE
A series of practical tactics to accompany critical artistic inquiry
Writing | 2023THINKING FORM
A set of working ethics through Black double consciousness
Doctoral Research | 2018–2021
MATTER–MIND STUDIO
A creative studio hinged on understanding emotional well-being
Consulting | 2015–2021
THE LOITERING HOLE
CULTURAL WORK
An online community for respite from the white gaze
Cultural Work | 2020–2021I PAID ATTENTION TO THE FOOTNOTES
An intervention for disrupting the politics of the academic page
Writing | 2020 WRITING ON CARE
Dreamlike writing prompts for design museum residents
Facilitation | 2020
FAMILY OF SENSIBILITIES
A collaborative paper investigating practices centered on material and bodily things
Writing | 2020VESSEL OF WHAT
An online shop of hand-thrown pottery
Craft | 2019 A GUIDE FOR DOING THESIS PROJECTS: FOR DESIGN STUDENTS
A cheat sheet to bring some transparency to thesis expectations in design
Writing | 2019
RESIST SMALLER, RESIST SLOWER
“Make Visible your Day-to-Day Resistance Practice”
Facilitation |
2019
EMBODYING SELF AWARENESS
“We must investigate ourselves; the bodies we live in that contain our worldviews”
Movement | 2019TOOLS FOR RESISTING
Home tour interviews for everyday liberatory coping tools
Facilitation | 2018 DESIGN STRATEGIES STUDIO
A speculative design and social justice course at Pratt Institute
Teaching | 2017
NEW INC COMMUNITY VALUES
“How might we keep our community values tangible and live in the co-working space?"
Installation | 2017
PSYCHOLOGICAL FUTURES
An environmental psychology and speculative design course at Pratt Institute
Teaching | 2015, 2016MATERIAL COMMUNICATIONS
Interdisciplinary research and tools for Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
MFA Thesis |
2012, 2013–2014