 UCI Urban Planning and Public Policy Colloquium
DATE
Mon, 04/10/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
LOCATION
Social Ecology 1, Room 315
DETAILS
Mai Nguyen, director of the Design Lab and professor of Urban Studies and Planning at UC San Diego, discusses how planners can use humanity-centered design to create systems change. The Design Lab at UCSD is an inter- and trans-disciplinary unit that addresses the most pressing and complex societal problems using a humanity-centered design approach. Hear about the Lab's unique approach to planning and design and how the vision for a better future led to the San Diego and Tijuana region becoming the 2024 World Design Capital, a global designation that will showcase the unique brand of humanity-centered design.
