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In this episode of Defining Human-Centered Design, Gerry Scullion shares an exciting update on the community-driven project to define what Human-Centered Design truly means.



Discover how practitioners from around the world are shaping this initiative and learn how you can get involved by sharing your perspective.



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In this episode of This is HCD, Gerry Scullion sits down with Lucy Flores, a seasoned design strategist with a passion for advancing equity in the food system. Together, they explore the complex web of how we grow, distribute, and experience food, diving into the inequities present at every level—from production to consumption. Lucy shares her journey into design and food justice, her innovative approaches to co-designing equitable solutions, and inspiring examples of local and regional food systems driving positive change. This conversation sheds light on the power of design to create meaningful social impact, all with a good dose of humour along the way. Join us as we rethink food systems through a human-centered lens!



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Designing for Equity: Reimagining Food Systems with Lucy Flores

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Episode Description



In this engaging conversation, Gerry Scullion speaks with Lesley Anne, a designer and author from Trinidad, about her journey from her Caribbean roots to becoming a global citizen and leader in decolonial design. They explore themes of identity, the impact of post-colonialism on design practices, and the evolution of design education at OCAD University. Lesley shares her insights on the importance of equity in design and the need for critical awareness in addressing colonial legacies within the field.



Takeaways



 * Lesley identifies as an equity-focused designer.
 * Her upbringing in Trinidad shaped her strong sense of identity.
 * Living in various countries has given her a complex view of identity.
 * Designers often overlook the importance of identity in research.
 * People can hold multiple identities simultaneously.
 * Post-colonialism influences service delivery in Trinidad.
 * There is a need to humanize data in design research.
 * Lesley struggled with the ethics of design for development.
 * OCAD has a mandate for decolonizing the curriculum.
 * Critical awareness is essential in design education.



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Connect with Lesley



Lesley Ann Noel, PhD - North Carolina State University | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesleyannnoel]

Lesley-Ann Noel | OCAD University [https://www.ocadu.ca/academics/explore-faculty/lnoel]

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Exploring Identity Through Design with Lesley-Ann Noel

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Episode Description



In this engaging conversation, Gerry Scullion speaks with Lesley Anne, a designer and author from Trinidad, about her journey from her Caribbean roots to becoming a global citizen and leader in decolonial design. They explore themes of identity, the impact of post-colonialism on design practices, and the evolution of design education at OCAD University. Lesley shares her insights on the importance of equity in design and the need for critical awareness in addressing colonial legacies within the field.



Takeaways



 * Lesley identifies as an equity-focused designer.
 * Her upbringing in Trinidad shaped her strong sense of identity.
 * Living in various countries has given her a complex view of identity.
 * Designers often overlook the importance of identity in research.
 * People can hold multiple identities simultaneously.
 * Post-colonialism influences service delivery in Trinidad.
 * There is a need to humanize data in design research.
 * Lesley struggled with the ethics of design for development.
 * OCAD has a mandate for decolonizing the curriculum.
 * Critical awareness is essential in design education.





Connect with Lesley



Lesley Ann Noel, PhD - North Carolina State University | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesleyannnoel]

Lesley-Ann Noel | OCAD University [https://www.ocadu.ca/academics/explore-faculty/lnoel]

Lesley-Ann Noel (@lesleyannnoel) • Instagram photos and videos [https://www.instagram.com/lesleyannnoel/]





In this episode of This is HCD, Gerry Scullion sits down with Lucy Flores, a seasoned design strategist with a passion for advancing equity in the food system. Together, they explore the complex web of how we grow, distribute, and experience food, diving into the inequities present at every level—from production to consumption. Lucy shares her journey into design and food justice, her innovative approaches to co-designing equitable solutions, and inspiring examples of local and regional food systems driving positive change. This conversation sheds light on the power of design to create meaningful social impact, all with a good dose of humour along the way. Join us as we rethink food systems through a human-centered lens!



Watch this episode and subscribe on our YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v83qLbtrtOA]



 * https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucyrossflores/



The Human Centered Design Network

 * We've just launched our free 5-Day Email course for changemakers. Subscribe [https://www.changemakersroadmap.com/]
 * https://www.thisishcd.com/
 * https://www.thisishcd.com/training
 * https://www.thisishcd.com/community

In this episode of This is HCD, Gerry Scullion sits down with Lucy Flores, a seasoned design strategist with a passion for advancing equity in the food system. Together, they explore the complex web of how we grow, distribute, and experience food, diving into the inequities present at every level—from production to consumption. Lucy shares her journey into design and food justice, her innovative approaches to co-designing equitable solutions, and inspiring examples of local and regional food systems driving positive change. This conversation sheds light on the power of design to create meaningful social impact, all with a good dose of humour along the way. Join us as we rethink food systems through a human-centered lens!



Watch this episode and subscribe on our YouTube [https://youtu.be/v83qLbtrtOA?si=F8CEPiHr5j11FvkW]



 * https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucyrossflores/



The Human Centered Design Network

 * We've just launched our free 5-Day Email course for changemakers. Subscribe [https://www.changemakersroadmap.com/]
 * https://www.thisishcd.com/
 * https://www.thisishcd.com/training
 * https://www.thisishcd.com/community

In this episode of Defining Human-Centered Design, Gerry Scullion shares an exciting update on the community-driven project to define what Human-Centered Design truly means.



Discover how practitioners from around the world are shaping this initiative and learn how you can get involved by sharing your perspective.



Head to www.humancentereddesignis.com [http://www.humancentereddesignis.com] to sign up for free and be part of this important conversation before 28th January 2025 to get involved.



Let’s shape the future of Human-Centered Design – together.

In this episode of This is HCD, Gerry Scullion sits down with Lucy Flores, a seasoned design strategist with a passion for advancing equity in the food system. Together, they explore the complex web of how we grow, distribute, and experience food, diving into the inequities present at every level—from production to consumption. Lucy shares her journey into design and food justice, her innovative approaches to co-designing equitable solutions, and inspiring examples of local and regional food systems driving positive change. This conversation sheds light on the power of design to create meaningful social impact, all with a good dose of humour along the way. Join us as we rethink food systems through a human-centered lens!



Watch this episode and subscribe on our YouTube [https://youtu.be/vhgFbkarVo4]



 * https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucyrossflores/



The Human Centered Design Network

 * We've just launched our free 5-Day Email course for changemakers. Subscribe [https://www.changemakersroadmap.com/]
 * https://www.thisishcd.com/
 * https://www.thisishcd.com/training
 * https://www.thisishcd.com/community

In this conversation, Victor Udoewa shares his journey as a service designer at the CDC, discussing the importance of human-centered design in public health, the challenges of data interoperability, and the need to build trust within communities. He emphasizes the significance of equity in health initiatives and reflects on the historical context that affects trust in public health systems. Victor also explores the role of visualization in making data accessible and actionable, and he shares insights from his personal journey into service design. In this conversation, Victor Udoewa discusses his unique cultural identity as a Nigerian American and how it shapes his perspective as a changemaker. He explores the concept of third culture kids and the advantages of having a multicultural background. The discussion transitions into participatory design, emphasizing the importance of trust and community engagement in design processes. Victor shares insights from his experiences in various projects, highlighting the significance of relationship building and asset-based methodologies in fostering trust and collaboration within communities.

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Connect with Victor

 * https://www.linkedin.com/in/udoewa/



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Designing for Trust in Public Health with Victor Udoewa

Founder of The Human Centered Design Network /Keynote Speaker / Training / Design & Innovation Coach

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This is HCD is the Number 1 human-centered design podcast on the internet.

Our mission aim to educate and empower about people and organisations about the power of true human-centered design.

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