What exactly is co-design, what does ‘involvement’ really entail, and which projects are best-suited to co-design? Through a brief overview of co-design for health, I, along with Pivot Design Group team members Ian Chalmers and Pam Sethi, set out to provide an answer to these questions and more.
Will AI Just Wind up Automating Inequality?
Will AI automate inequality? An IRPP podcast on how can we ensure that digital innovations don't create a “digital poorhouse.”
Politics & Design Method
"Design tools and methods are thus never, as most toolkits and models claim, value-neutral, but always arrive laden with political and cultural baggage" - Ahmed Ansari's post on the politics of design methods often overlooked by design professionals and those who use design tools alike.
No Rooms Available: Parkdale’s Housing Crisis is a Public Health Crisis
Uninvited Guests
Uninvited Guests is a short film that explores the frictions between a man and his smart home.
Who Is A Young Carer?
Have you heard of the term “young carer”? Chances are, you probably haven’t. Most people are not familiar with the term in Canada. But it isn’t just Canada; young carers are an invisible population worldwide and due to the lack of public awareness, their needs tend to go unrecognized.
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