Voice of Design

Having the conversations about design we want to have
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Having the conversations about design we want to have, sometimes with guests. Hosted by Erika Hall and Mike Monteiro.You should listen. voiceofdesign.substack.com

  1. 05/08/2020

    Episode 24: Technology and Society

    We sit down with Max-Beverton Palmer, Head of Tech and Society at Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, to discuss his work helping policy-makers address challenges around the world. Max wanted you all to know that the world has clearly changed a lot since this podcast was recorded, but the political and technology principles discussed haven’t. The Institute Max works for has pivoted to tackling the crisis. You can find more here, and two reports on how we use tech to get through the current crisis: Digital Policy for a Lockdown: How Tech Can Help Us Adapt to a Radically Altered World A Price Worth Paying: Tech, Privacy and the Fight Against Covid-19   EPISODE LINKS Max on Twitter Narratives of Hate: The Spectrum of Far-right Worldviews in the UK Diversify by June Sarpong The Bretton Woods Conference, 1944 Sky parental control design       This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit voiceofdesign.substack.com

    1h 3m

  2. 02/12/2020

    Episode 23: How to Negotiate

    We get the band back together! Our lawyer Gabe Levine joins us to reminisce about contract negotiations past and discuss the fundamentals of negotiation for designers, or anyone, really.   ----more---- EPISODE LINKS Gabriel Levine | LinkedIn Matchstick | Lawyers for creative business Matchstick | Service Agreement Field Manual Running From the Law Welcome to the age of surveillance capitalism | The Guardian     This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit voiceofdesign.substack.com

    1h 2m

  3. 01/18/2020

    Episode 22: Accessible Design for Everyone

    Accessibility consultant and trainer Elle Waters joins us to talk about the importance of inclusive design, and why we aren’t there yet. ----more----   EPISODE LINKS Level Access Universal design - Wikipedia   There's also a transcript available here.     This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit voiceofdesign.substack.com

    1h 11m

  4. 11/26/2019

    Episode 21: Union Strong

    Yonah Camacho Diamond, union organizer with the Communications Workers of America explains how unions works in the US. We discuss why tech workers might want to consider organizing and the process for doing so. ----more----   EPISODE LINKS    Communications Workers of America CWA District 9 AFL-CIO   This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit voiceofdesign.substack.com

    57 min

  5. 11/18/2019

    Episode 20: Design is Gay

    John Hanawalt, designer and co-founder of the Queer Design Club, returns to Mule to tell us about his work to celebrate queer contributions to the design industry and foster community, and especially the Queer Design Count. ----more----   EPISODE LINKS    John Hanawalt ​​John on Medium Queer Design Club ​​Stitch Fix Design Census 2019 The Queer Design Count Diversity at Dropbox tweet    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit voiceofdesign.substack.com

    1h 1m

  6. 10/24/2019

    Episode 19: Talking to Strangers

    Kio Stark, author of When Strangers Meet, TED speaker, and person who by her own admission makes strange faces, joins us to talk about the benefits of talking to people you don’t know. We talk about ways to step out of your comfort zone to experience moments of ‘fleeting intimacy’ without coming across as a sociopath. And it turns out this is all connected to research. ----more----   EPISODE LINKS    Kio Stark Kio on Twitter Why you should talk to strangers | TED Talks When Strangers Meet: How People You Don't Know Can Transform You Glide.org Kindergarteners are choosing how they're greeted... BBC interviewee interrupted by his children live on air Just Enough Research, Second Edition     This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit voiceofdesign.substack.com

    53 min

  7. 09/11/2019

    Episode 18: Not Content with Content

    Kristina Halvorson, founder of Brain Traffic and Confab: the Content Strategy Conference joins us to talk about content, and strategy, and why some people continue to be wrong on the internet. Also, what’s up with supervillain lairs? ----more----   EPISODE LINKS  contentstrategy.com Brain Traffic Kristina on Twitter Confab: The Content Strategy Conference What is Design Thinking? - IDEO U What Does a Content Strategist Do?     This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit voiceofdesign.substack.com

    58 min

  8. 08/22/2019

    Episode 17: Design is the Solution?

    Design pioneer, entrepreneur, author, and longtime friend of Mule Nathan Shedroff joins us to talk about innovation, sustainability, and the Cats trailer. Nathan co-founded one of the first web services firms ever, went on to create the ground-breaking Design MBA program at California College of the Arts (CCA), and is now executive director of Seed Vault Ltd, building an independent, trusted bot economy on the blockchain. ----more----   EPISODE LINKS  nathan.com Nathan on Twitter Make It So: Interaction Design Lessons from Science Fiction Cats (2019 film) Jupiter Ascending The US Navy will replace its touchscreen controls with mechanical ones on its destroyers Secrets of the Dead | World War Speed Banned TED Talk: Nick Hanauer "Rich people don't create jobs” Business Today Needs Deanna Troi Hot desking Design is the Solution     This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit voiceofdesign.substack.com

    1h 11m
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Having the conversations about design we want to have, sometimes with guests. Hosted by Erika Hall and Mike Monteiro.You should listen. voiceofdesign.substack.com

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  • Creator
    Having the conversations about design we want to have
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2020
  • Episodes
    24
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Voice of Design
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