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MSSDM Alumni Webinar on April 14
Join us on Friday, April 14th, from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM for an alumni panel conversation on Strategic Design. The conversation will be moderated by Claire Zhuang (SDM’23) and Victor Escalante (SDM’24) with panelists Jennifer Noinaj (SDM’22) Principal Design Strategist, GSA; Niamh Peren (SDM’22) Chief Program Officer, Foresight Institute; Roseline Jackuline (SDM’22) Principal UX Designer at Hearst; and Lynch Zhang (SDM’21) Founder of Zimar. The panel will be virtual. All MS SDM students are invited. Register Here
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CHIMAERA, a Brand Co-Founded by a MS SDM Student
Co-founded by Louis Kopp (SDM ’23) and Fabian Lefievre, Chimaera is a platform to put forth a vision of the contemporary youth and to give life to its creative voice. Their objective is to shed light on the raw yet filtered force that conducts human behavior in our society, a force accountable for both dreams and nightmares. Entirely made in Paris, they designed everything from the graphics to the garments, including their entire website. About Chimaera Chimaera is a high-end streetwear brand that explores the self and its inner conflicts, portraying a tumultuous journey to adulthood. Founded by…
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The Creative Journey Workshop: 3/30
For this introductory workshop, Robert Rabinovitz, Associate Professor of Design, will explore the intersection between four fundamental human frameworks: The Design Process, The 12 Archetypes, The 12 Stages of The Hero’s Journey, and The 12 Steps of Recovery. These seemingly disparate concepts are intertwined, revealing patterns that may contribute in creating new, powerful, and transformative experiences. Through the exploration of these concepts, we’ll gain a holistic understanding of how we might apply this knowledge to create experiences that inspire, heal, and transform the ways in which we live, interact, and collaborate. By the end of this workshop, you’ll have a…
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MS SDM 10th Anniversary Series: Is Co-Design Corrupt?
Is Co-Design Corrupt? An answer by Otto von Busch A Commentary by Sloan Leo Join us for an event to discuss Otto von Busch’s new book with Karl Palmås “The Corruption of Co-Design. Political and Social Conflicts in Participatory Design Thinking”. New York: Routledge, 2023. This event is part of the MS SDM 10 Year Anniversary Seminar Series.
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Sareeta Amrute (SDS) as Panelist in Digital Cultures & Governance: Perspectives from the Global South
Sareeta Amrute, Associate Professor Of Strategic Design And Management, recently was part of a panel on Digital Governance in the Global South. The recording is now posted. View the recording here About the Event – Digital Governance in the Global South The Global South or the Majority World remains underrepresented and absent in discussions around Artificial Intelligence and data governance that are largely focused in high-income countries in North America and Europe. Yet the impact of AI and the rise of digital infrastructures is likely to disproportionally impact these very communities. This panel will bring diverse perspectives, outline…
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Participate in a Paid Design Sprint / Charrette
Join a Parsons design sprint / charrette to explore how we might deepen people’s sense of belonging – in a short period of time – through creative design. The goal of this project is to showcase your work, and create a scalable activation at the Parsons Benefit on May 24. You will receive a $350 honorarium for your full participation and completion of the project. Here’s what is involved: A Zoom kickoff meeting where you will learn about the project on Thursday, March 23, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Two 4-hour in-person working sessions (plus additional time on your…
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Info Sessions for a New Interdisciplinary Course: CareLab
Introducing CareLab, a new interdisciplinary course offered by Parsons School of Design Strategies starting this fall. Delivered by experts in art and design strategy, join a community of like-minded individuals to reimagine care and impact in communities and organizations around you. Don’t miss the Information sessions! Wednesday, March 8th, 11 – 12pm EST Tuesday, March 21st, 12 – 1pm EST RSVP here Course Description Course schedule: Thursdays, 4-6:40pm EST Faculty: Michele Kahane Evolving social norms, demographic changes, political and racial unrest, and environmental crises have shifted how families, neighbors, workplace colleagues, and diverse citizens engage with and…
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Top Fives in New York – Jonathan Yubi
Here is a list of things to do and see in New York for this week. The list for this week is by Jonathan Yubi, Program Administrator of Strategic Design And Management. Visit The Met Cloisters at Fort Tryon Park and explore medieval art and architecture. It’s “pay what you wish” if you have a NYS ID. Order an Old Fashioned at Prohibition, a jazz club in the UWS. Visit the Bronx Museum of the Arts’ current exhibition “Swagger and Tenderness: The South Bronx Portraits by John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres Take the 1 train to Junction Blvd. order…
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MSSDM Alumni Webinar on March 10
Join us on Friday, March 10th, from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM for an alumni panel conversation on Crafting Strategic Solutions. The conversation will be moderated by Claire Zhuang (SDM’23) with panelists Kelly Ernst (SDM ’22), Senior Product Strategist at Method; Silvia Garuti (SDM ’20), UX Designer II at LexisNexis; and Sundar Subramanian (SDM ’19), Sr Business Designer at Ford Motor Company, London, UK. To know more about the panelists’ experience and thoughts around MS SDM program, please check out their alumni stories. The panel will be virtual. All MS SDM students are invited. Event Sign Up Portal CLosed…
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