/About me.
I am a multidisciplinary social designer, design researcher and Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at the University of Florida. I have extensive international experience working with disadvantaged communities and indigenous groups in México and Costa Rica. My scholarly and creative activities include peer-reviewed articles…
/Sobre mí.
Soy diseñadora social multidisciplinaria, investigadora de diseño y Profesora Asistente de Diseño Gráfico de la Universidad de Florida. Tengo extensa experiencia internacional trabajando con comunidades en desventaja y grupos indígenas in México y Costa Rica. Mi trabajo académico incluye artículos arbitrados…
Design Research
Social Design
Horizontal Methods
Ethnography
Design Thinking
Design for Development
Visual Storytelling
Design Writing
Heritage and Identity
Latin American Design
/ Work Samples
Design in México: Women and Entrepreneurship
In December 2018, my UF Graphic Design colleague Maria [...]
AIGA DEC (Decipher) 2018: Teaching Designers to Write
Alongside my Ohio University Graphic Design colleague, Dori Griffin, I [...]
DRS 2018: Transforming Design
Alongside my UF Graphic Design colleague, María Rogal, and [...]
AIGA DEC (MAKE) 2018: Community-based Design
In June 2018, I presented a paper titled Modeling Community-Based [...]
IASDR 2017: Exploring Heritage in the Design Class
In October 2017, I presented a poster titled Look Around [...]
DRS 2016: MFA case study in Costa Rica
In June 2016, I presented a paper titled Design [...]
AIGA DEC 2014: Design, Culture, Time
In September 2014, I presented a paper titled Long [...]
Rebranding an international biology association
As director of the Graphic Design Research Initiative at the University [...]
Design for Education: Writers in the Schools
As director of the Graphic Design Research Initiative at the University [...]