Ziddi Msangi on Sense of Place and Human Centered Design

16/03/2022 50 min Episodio 12
Ziddi Msangi on Sense of Place and Human Centered Design

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Ziddi Msangi is a Tanzanian-born educator and designer. His early experience of moving to California as a child informs his current awareness and interest in history, power and place. Lorilee and Ziddi sit down to discuss the common threads between their distinct backgrounds and how their senses of place have shaped who they are and their approach to design. They also dig into the innovative philosophy behind human centered design.Highlights: On Ziddi’s playlist: King Sunny AdeUnderstanding sense of place and one’s “origin story”Living as an insider and an outsider in different spacesEmbracing where you areHuman centered designExplaining liminal spaceZiddi’s study of East African textiles as communication systemsOne tool for our G&G toolboxMentioned in this episode:Institute for Human Centered DesignSponsored by Her-Bank.com🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts  🎧OR on Spotify or Apple