Global Certificate in Decolonizing Design: Global Perspectives

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The Global Certificate in Decolonizing Design: Global Perspectives is a timely and essential course that addresses the urgent need to reframe design practices from a global perspective. This certificate course is crucial in a world where systemic bias and inequality still persist, and where design has often been used as a tool of colonization and cultural erasure.

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With a strong focus on social justice, cultural humility, and ethical design practices, this course equips learners with the skills and knowledge necessary to create inclusive and equitable designs that empower marginalized communities. By examining design through a global lens, learners will gain a deeper understanding of how colonialism has shaped design practices and how to challenge and subvert these norms. In today's interconnected world, there is a growing demand for designers who can work across cultures and borders, and who understand the importance of decolonizing design. This certificate course provides learners with a unique opportunity to gain a competitive edge in their career, while also making a positive impact in the world.

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• Decolonizing Design: An Introduction
• Histories of Colonialism and Design
• Decolonizing Design Methodologies
• Power Dynamics in Global Design
• Decolonizing Design Pedagogy
• Global Indigenous Perspectives in Design
• Decolonizing Design for Sustainability
• Case Studies in Decolonizing Design
• Decolonizing Design and Technology
• Ethics in Decolonizing Design

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