Transdisciplinary Design

     A town meeting with stakeholders in the diamond-rich country in Sierra Leone. “Equitable Capitalism” seems like a paradox, joining two words that could…

The Transdisciplinary Design (TD) philosophy presents a bewildering yet inspiring universal method of sense-making: you don’t ever fully know anything but you can begin to…

– Two uniformed men stand side by side, watching, waiting, sometimes chatting. Their presence is often exceedingly made known, other times they expressly remain covert….

“All too often, Western science will make a so-called discovery after years of research really confirming what elders have been telling us for decades, for…

After playing ‘Devil’s advocate’ by arguing against Donna Haraway’s “Staying With the Trouble” in our Transdisciplinary Seminar debate, I may have inadvertently convinced myself that…

In the Philippines, I frequently hear the phrase “Kinain na ng sistema”. In English, it translates to “consumed by the system.” I hear people casually…

First, a personal short story… The first time I heard Taylor Swift was the beginning of the school year in 2007. I was turning the…

On a Sunday afternoon, a human chain was formed in front of a building at Chinatown. The collective activism was initiated after the opening reception…