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Land and tears: the political economy of deforestation on the Freetown Peninsula, by Anais Menard (2019)

For some years now, at the height of Sierra Leone’s rainy season, heavy floods have struck the country’s capital city, Freetown, leaving behind them damaged infrastructure and devastated…

  • Post date 25th October 2019
  • Post author By IC_UGC

„Wenn jemand mir die Luft wegnimmt, muss ich kämpfen“ – Interview mit einer Protestierenden in Hongkong

Hongkong ist bekannt als profitorientierte Stadtmaschine. Was ist passiert, dass die Bewohner der Millionenstadt seit Monaten trotz zunehmender Polizeigewalt und einbrechender Wirtschaft zu Protesten …

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Sarah Koeksal

DesignOps in Wonderland

In this @designopssummit presentation, we hear about the journey and evolution of DesignOps at ExpressScripts in the context of an Agile transformation, as well as significant growth and…

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Natalie Hanson

Debunking the Myths of Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration

Day2 of @designopssummit! To start of the day, we heard from @alanstairs about what it *really* takes to lead great cross-functional teams.

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Natalie Hanson

Digging Up Woodstock

The 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair left behind garbage and other materials that can be traced by archaeologists. Bettmann /Getty Images On a cloudy morning in October 2017,…

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Maria O'Donovan

Book Review: The Archive of Loss: Lively Ruination in Mill Land Mumbai by Maura Finkelstein

In The Archive of Loss: Lively Ruination in Mill Land Mumbai, Maura Finkelstein confronts the assumption that the city’s textile industry is a relic of the past, instead showing how…

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Rose Deller

Anthropologie und Religion: Forschen über das Ende der Aushandlungen

Eva Spies (Religionswissenschaft) und Magnus Echtler (Ethnologie), beide Universität Bayreuth stehen REMID Frage und Antwort zu den religionsbezogenen Fragestellungen der Jahrestagung der Deutschen G…

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Christoph Wagenseil

»Wo Strukturen existieren, die Othering begünstigen« – Islam-Darstellungen in evangelischen und katholischen Schulbüchern

Janosch Freuding, 1987 in Füssen geboren, studierte Germanistik, Katholische Theologie und Islamwissenschaften in Augsburg und Bamberg. Nach einem Austauschjahr an der Universität Izmir initiierte er …

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Christoph Wagenseil

J. Neuhaus, “Geeky Pedagogy: A Guide for Intellectuals, Introverts, and Nerds Who Want to Be Effective Teachers” (West Virginia UP, 2019)

The things that make people academics — as deep fascination with some arcane subject, often bordering on obsession, and a comfort with the solitude that developing expertise requires…

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

The Bigger Picture: A Panel Discussion

In this panel presentation, leaders in the field @jcoronado1 @crystalcy @guneetc79 @rachelposman share their thoughts with @louisrosenfeld on @designopssummit conference themes.

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Natalie Hanson

Distributed Design Operations Management

In this @designopssummit presentation, we get some practical guidance from @jilannawilson about the role that leaders can play in making remote teams work.

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Natalie Hanson

Expensive Routers Create Connections

In this @designopssummit presentation, @indrapendence shares how she used human-centered approaches to improve collaboration within and across teams, while still taking care of herself.

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Natalie Hanson

Group Activity: A Deep Dive Into Value and Outcomes

In this interactive @designopssummit session, @bettay and Kamdyne Moore share an initial measurement framework for DesignOps, and solicited audience feedback.

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Natalie Hanson

Measuring the Designer Experience

In this @designopssummit presentation, Kim Fellman Cohen shares how @pinterest used Design Thinking to pilot and measure improvements to employee satisfaction of their designers.

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Natalie Hanson

Real Talk: Proving Value through a Scrappy Playbook

In this @designopssummit presentation, Dianne Que shares her experiences in creating a ‘scrappy’ playbook, measuring impact, and how to weather change in a dynamic organization.

  • Post date 24th October 2019
  • Post author By Natalie Hanson

Measuring What Matters

In this @designsopsummit talk, Kristin Wisnewski shares how IBM’s Office of the CIO makes measurement of impact central to their work.

  • Post date 23rd October 2019
  • Post author By Natalie Hanson

Opening Keynote: Process and Ambiguity

The @designopsummit kicked off this morning with keynoter @amythibodeau, who shared how she uses frameworks from economics to prioritize where her UX Ops team focuses their efforts.

  • Post date 23rd October 2019
  • Post author By Natalie Hanson

The New Face of Ethnography, from Tanzania to Thailand

  • Post date 23rd October 2019
  • Post author By Christina L. Quigley

You Should Watch Secrets of Blackmoor: On the Utility of Oral History

I have recently been digging into the history of computational thinking for other projects and published an excerpt of that work over at Analog Game Studies. That article,…

  • Post date 23rd October 2019
  • Post author By Nick LaLone

Book Review: Dead Labor: Towards a Political Economy of Premature Death by James Tyner

In Dead Labor: Towards a Political Economy of Premature Death, James Tyner offers an urgent examination of the extraction of surplus value from the death of labouring bodies. While…

  • Post date 23rd October 2019
  • Post author By Rose Deller

100 Years of Beauty and the Beast of YouTube with Chris Chan

in this episode, Adam and guest host Leslie Walker talk with visual anthropologist and film producer Chris Chan, producer of the 100 Years of Beauty series on YouTube.…

  • Post date 23rd October 2019
  • Post author By Missing Link Studios

Gefährlicher Konformismus

Der polnische Künstler Artur Żmijewski hat 2005 das berühmte Stanford-Prison-Experiment “überprüft”. Bei ihm werden die Gefängniswärter nicht zu Sadisten, sondern beenden die Versuchsanordnung. Was sa…

  • Post date 23rd October 2019
  • Post author By Sylvia Sasse

Representing Diverse Bodies in Medical Illustration

In 2016, just before I began my dissertation fieldwork, a trio of young medical illustrators presented a panel on “Normativity and Diversity in Healthcare Imagery” at the annual…

  • Post date 23rd October 2019
  • Post author By Drew Danielle Belsky

Marxism is amphetamines, biopolitics is cocaine: Social science theories as drugs.

Okay so hear me out, I have a new bit: Social science theories as drugs. Biopolitics is cocaine. I like it in small doses, and I can see…

  • Post date 22nd October 2019
  • Post author By Hilary Agro
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