Welcome to the 20th Annual Allied Media Conference!
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How does power manifest itself in design, and how can design be used to subvert oppressive power dynamics? In this session, participants will share multi-disciplinary perspectives, explore understandings of power, and visualize how power shows up in design practice. This session will be hands-on and collaborative, as participants exchange wisdom and build together through facilitated exercises. Participants will walk away with artifacts that visualize the role of power in their design work.
Julia Kong is a Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Reflex Design Collective, an Oakland-based consultancy building grassroots access to decision making power using design and creativity.
Brooke Staton is an equity strategist and co-creation facilitator. She co-founded Reflex Design Collective to shift the way institutions think about solving social problems, providing organizations with the mindsets and tools to work in allyship to those most impacted by social i... Read More →
