Tag: World
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IIID Conversation with Wolfe Erikson: The Future of Care, 23 May 2024, 17:00 UTC
Wolfe Erikson will talk about the complexities of what it means to navigate the US medical system as a person with chronic and / or disabling health concerns.
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IIID Conversation: Design for Digital Empowerment, 28 March 2024, 17:00 UTC
The Community Network Roadmap (CNR) is a guide for people with no prior background in network technologies to build and maintain their own broadband networks. In this presentation, Katherine and Shradda will share an overview of the CNR project, including highlights of the highly interdisciplinary collaboration process, and look at our design decisions in terms…
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IIID Conversation with Robert Linsky: The Way Communications Should Be, 8 February 2024, 18:00 CET
Robert Linsky will talk about the way communications should be – clear, accessible, simple, effective. Organizing, rewriting, and redesigning letters, invoices, statements and other mundane but necessary correspondence.
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IIID Conversation: Design for Emergency Management, 18 January 2024, 17:00 UTC
This talk will delve into the distinctions between this emerging discipline and traditional design, and showcase how design methods bring innovative evidence-based perspectives to the complex challenges presented by natural hazards such as earthquakes, hurricanes, flooding, and wildfires.
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IIID Conversation with Sheila Pontis, 7 December 2023, 16:00 UTC
Sheila Pontis will introduce and talk about her new book.
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New book: ‘Design for Emergency Management’
A new book about the critical role and relationship between design and emergencies.
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Shi Ji: Design Education. Part 1
She Ji, the journal for Design, Economics and Innovation, has published its issue 6/1, dedicated to design education and guest-edited by Guillermina Noël.
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Comment on Corona data quality
Comment by Andreas Schneider, Institute for Information Design Japan, on the quality of data provided by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at John Hopkins University, basis for the “Corona Navigator” featured in a previous post.
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Corona Virus Navigator – update 2020-03-23
Although we are constantly updating and expanding our visualizations around the developments of the spread of the Corona virus, we are painfully aware of the underlying limitations and the risks of statistical communication.
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COVID-19: numbers in context
Andreas Schneider from IIDj, Institute for Information Design Japan sent this article. Following the development of presentations around the coronavirus evolution we feel obliged to raise our concerns: Numbers are only meaningful if they refer to a known metric – the sum of the identified infections must be reported together with the total number of…