Portland-State-University 2021-2022 Bulletin

Anth 340 Design, Politics and Society

Anthropological approaches to design aesthetics, politics, expertise and innovation. Focuses on how design is located in forms of power, inequality and exclusion. Addresses how “anthropological ways of knowing” and ethnographic research methods can benefit design practice. Critically explores the fields of design thinking and humanitarian design as well as efforts to use design for social justice.

Credits

4
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  • 300