Where feminism, design and politics meet

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We offer a lively monthly program of online workshops, lectures, panel discussions, and networking events around the politics of design.

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We offer a lively monthly program of online workshops, lectures, panel discussions, and networking events around the politics of design.

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We are a globally-dispersed team of mostly womxn and non-binary designers, writers, journalists, editors, researchers, educators, artists, activists and beyond.

Feminist Struggles: from Workshops to Rights
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Feminist Struggles: from Workshops to Rights

How Argentina’s 35th Plurinational Meeting of Women, Lesbians, Trans, Travesti, Intersex, Bisexual, and Non-Binary shapes feminisms in 2022.
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“We Are Not Safe:” Platform Censorship And Algorithmic Trauma
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“We Are Not Safe:” Platform Censorship And Algorithmic Trauma

Oppressive social structures are coded into our feeds to alienate and harm marginalized identity dissidents in Latin America. How can we fight back?
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The Currency of an Identity. On the Design of Egyptian Banknotes.
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The Currency of an Identity. On the Design of Egyptian Banknotes.

In search of Egyptian identity from ancient Pharaonic civilization, Islamic heritage, pan-Arabism, and back through the study of its banknotes.
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The Currency of an Identity. On the Design of Egyptian Banknotes.
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The Currency of an Identity. On the Design of Egyptian Banknotes.

In search of Egyptian identity from ancient Pharaonic civilization, Islamic heritage, pan-Arabism, and back through the study of its banknotes.
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Decolonizing Typography: An Annotated Bibliography
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Decolonizing Typography: An Annotated Bibliography

Collectively gathered and by no means exhaustive list of resources critically examining the politics of type design.
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From Pitch to Published
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From Pitch to Published

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Contributors

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Nina Paim

Nina Paim

Curator, Editor & Researcher, Brazil/Switzerland

Morgan Brown

Luiza Prado de Oliveira Martins

Luiza Prado de Oliveira Martins

Artist & Researcher, Brazil/Germany
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Ghost

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Franca López Barbera

Franca López Barbera

Designer, Researcher & Curator, Argentina/Germany
Floriane Misslin

Floriane Misslin

Researcher & Sociologist, France/United Kingdom
Evan Nicole Brown

Evan Nicole Brown

Writer, Reporter & Editor, United States
Maya Ober

Maya Ober

Activist, Educator, Designer & Researcher, Poznan/Yaffa-Tel Aviv/Basel
Cherry-Ann Davis

Cherry-Ann Davis

Designer, Writer & Marketing Strategist, Trinidad & Tobago
Keyna Eleison

Keyna Eleison

Writer, Researcher, Shaman, Narrator, Singer & Ancestral Chronicler
Inteza Shariar

Inteza Shariar

Architect, Designer & Artist, Bangladesh
Dries Rodet

Dries Rodet

Architect, France/Belgium/Switzerland
Diana Campbell Betancourt

Diana Campbell Betancourt

Curator & Researcher, Brussels/Dhaka
Prem Krishnamurthy

Prem Krishnamurthy

Designer, Curator, Writer & Teacher, Germany/United States
Danah Abdulla

Danah Abdulla

Designer, Researcher & Educator, Palestine/Canada/U.K.
Mio Kojima

Mio Kojima

Designer & Researcher, Germany
Tessel ten Zweege

Tessel ten Zweege

Journalist & activist, The Netherlands
Neo Maditla

Neo Maditla

Journalist, Editor & Content Strategist, South Africa
Mujgan Abdulzade

Mujgan Abdulzade

Designer & Researcher, Azerbaijan/Germany
Sria Chatterjee

Sria Chatterjee

Art Historian & Environmental Humanities Scholar, India/United Kingdom
Tasheka Arceneux-Sutton

Tasheka Arceneux-Sutton

Artist, Educator, Designer, & Researcher, United States
Isabel Duarte

Isabel Duarte

Graphic Designer, Portugal/United Kingdom
Sophie Thurner

Sophie Thurner

Designer & Researcher, Germany
Les Mots de Trop

Les Mots de Trop

Activism & Graphic Design Collective, France

Maya Ober

Corin Gisel

Corin Gisel

Journalist, Editor & Researcher, Switzerland
Lebogang Mokoena

Lebogang Mokoena

Journalist & Researcher, South Africa
Bruna Benevides

Bruna Benevides

Activist, Brazil
Sophia Yuet See

Sophia Yuet See

Multimedia artist, United Kingdom/Austria
Naïma Ben Ayed

Naïma Ben Ayed

Type designer & Graphic Designer, France
Mariachiara De Leo

Mariachiara De Leo

Graphic Designer & Researcher, Italy
Zenobia Ahmed

Zenobia Ahmed

Graphic designer & Researcher, Australia
Phoebe Eustance

Phoebe Eustance

Interdisciplinary Artist-Researcher, United Kingdom
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Yanchi Huang

Yanchi Huang

Graphic Designer & Researcher, Taiwan/United States
Noemi Parisi

Noemi Parisi

Designer & Researcher, Switzerland
Pauline Piguet

Pauline Piguet

Graphic Designer, Switzerland
Fanny Maurel

Fanny Maurel

Designer & Researcher, France
Carolyn Kerchof

Carolyn Kerchof

Writer & Designer, United States
Ghalia Elsrakbi

Ghalia Elsrakbi

Designer, researcher & educator, Syria/Egypt
Amy Gowen

Amy Gowen

Researcher, Writer, Editor & Curator, United Kingdom/The Netherlands
Barbora Demovičová

Barbora Demovičová

Graphic designer, Slovenia/Germany
Klaudia Mazur

Klaudia Mazur

Graphic Designer, Germany
Eugénie Zuccarelli

Eugénie Zuccarelli

Designer, France
Dorsa Javaherian

Dorsa Javaherian

Designer & Researcher, Iran/Germany
Hayfaa Chalabi

Hayfaa Chalabi

Designer & illustrator, Iraq/Sweden
Luana de Almeida

Luana de Almeida

Designer & Researcher, Brazil/Germany
Helena Ramos

Helena Ramos

Cultural Manager and Producer, Brazil
Clara Amante

Clara Amante

Researcher, Author & Organizer, Portugal
Delphine Bedel

Delphine Bedel

Artist, Lecturer, Writer & Publisher, France/The Netherlands
Nina Reis

Nina Reis

Designer and Researcher, Brazil
Sabrina Stallone

Sabrina Stallone

Social Anthropologist, Switzerland
Katharina Brenner

Katharina Brenner

Designer & Researcher, Germany
Silva Baum

Silva Baum

Graphic Designer, Germany
Loraine Furter

Loraine Furter

Designer & Researcher, Switzerland/Belgium
Elham Namvar

Elham Namvar

Designer & Researcher, United Arab Emirates
Maryam Fanni

Maryam Fanni

Graphic Designer, Educator & Researcher, Sweden
Elio Raimondi

Elio Raimondi

Graphic Designer, Italy
Vittoria Pugliese

Vittoria Pugliese

Furniture Designer, Italy
Edna Bonhomme

Edna Bonhomme

Historian, Writer & Interdisciplinary Artist, United States/Germany
Uzma Rizvi

Uzma Rizvi

Anthropological Archaeologist, Cultural Archaeologist & Curator, Pakistan/United States
Bahia Shehab

Bahia Shehab

Multidisciplinary Artist, Designer, Activist and Historian, Egypt
Fiona Cameron

Fiona Cameron

Researcher, Curator & Activist Academic
Ramaya Tegegne

Ramaya Tegegne

Artist and Cultural Organizer, Switzerland
Lucia Pietroiusti

Lucia Pietroiusti

Curator & Researcher
Rhys Atkinson

Rhys Atkinson

Graphic Designer, United Kingdom
Riccardo Righi

Riccardo Righi

Designer and Researcher, Italy/United Kingdom
Centre Culturel Suisse

Centre Culturel Suisse

Cultural Centre, Exhibition Space, Theatre & Bookshop, France
Heba Daghistani

Heba Daghistani

Designer & Researcher, United Arab Emirates
Charlie Thomas

Charlie Thomas

Writer & Designer, France
Ece Canlı

Ece Canlı

Researcher, Artist & Musician, Portugal/Turkey
Lucas LaRochelle

Lucas LaRochelle

(they/them) Designer & Researcher, Canada
Lauren Williams

Lauren Williams

(she/her) Designer, Organizer, Researcher & Educator, United States
Tanveer Ahmed

Tanveer Ahmed

(she/her) Design Researcher & Educator, United Kingdom

Mauricio Vargas

Michael Bojkowski

Michael Bojkowski

Designer, Writer & Educator, Australia
Rachel So Dam Jung

Rachel So Dam Jung

South Korean Graphic Designer, United Kingdom/Korea
Aimi Hamraie

Aimi Hamraie

(they/them) Designer & Disability Researcher, Iran/United States
Marwa Fatafta

Marwa Fatafta

(she/her) Digital Rights Activist & Researcher, Palestine/Germany
Morehshin Allahyari

Morehshin Allahyari

(she/her) Activist, Artist, Writer & Educator, Iran/United States
Maryam Mustafa

Maryam Mustafa

(she/her) Computer Scientist & Human-Computer Interaction Researcher, Pakistan
Timnit Gebru

Timnit Gebru

(she/her) AI Ethics Researcher, Computer Scientist & Activist, United States
Minna Salami

Minna Salami

(she/her) Writer, Feminist Theorist & Lecturer, Nigeria/Finland/Sweden
Iyo Bisseck

Iyo Bisseck

(she/her) Activist, Designer, Researcher & Artist, France/Cameroon
Nakeema Stefflbauer

Nakeema Stefflbauer

(she/her) Technology Researcher, United States/Germany
Anja Neidhardt

Anja Neidhardt

(she/her) Writer, Researcher & Educator, Germany/Sweden
Laya Chirravuru

Laya Chirravuru

(she/her) Fashion Designer & Researcher, India/Germany
Nina Jun Yuchi

Nina Jun Yuchi

(she/her) Designer, United States/Narragansett Land
Sherine Salla

Sherine Salla

(she/her) Designer & Researcher, Egypt
Amelie Goldfuß

Amelie Goldfuß

(she/her) Artist, Designer & Educator, Germany
Beatrace Angut Oola

Beatrace Angut Oola

(she/her) Interdisciplinary Fashion Curator, Creative Producer, African Fashion Advocate & Lecturer, Uganda/Germany
Natalie Sontopski

Natalie Sontopski

(she/her) Sociologist, Historian & Researcher, Germany
Adriana Rojas Víquez

Adriana Rojas Víquez

(she/her) Graphic Designer & Researcher, United Kingdom
Abigail Schreider

Abigail Schreider

(she/her) Service Designer, Argentina/Germany
Dior Thiam

Dior Thiam

(she/her) Visual Artist, Germany
Naiara Yumiko

Naiara Yumiko

(she/her) Urban Designer & Creative Artworker, Brazil/United Kingdom
Carlotta Trippa

Carlotta Trippa

(she/her) Architect & Urban Designer, Italy/United Kingdom
Carmem Saito

Carmem Saito

(she/her) Designer & Researcher, Brazil/Germany/UK
Javier Syquia

Javier Syquia

(he/him) Designer, USA/Hong Kong/Philippines
Johanna Lewengard

Johanna Lewengard

(she/her) Communication Designer & Educator, Sweden
Tai Linhares

Tai Linhares

(she/her) Designer, Filmmaker & Visual Artist, Brazil/Germany
Benedetta Crippa

Benedetta Crippa

(she/her) Graphic Designer, Sweden
Engagement Arts NL

Engagement Arts NL

Artist-led Movement, The Netherlands
The Racial Justice Student Collective

The Racial Justice Student Collective

Student Collective, Switzerland
Bec Wonders

Bec Wonders

(she/her) Historian, Writer & Illustrator, UK/Canada
Gráinne Donohue

Gráinne Donohue

(she/her) Organizer & Researcher, France
Ritupriya Basu

Ritupriya Basu

(she/her) Design Writer, India
Maria Kruglyak

Maria Kruglyak

(she/her) Researcher, Editor & Artist, Portugal/Russia/United Kingdom
Randa Hadi

Randa Hadi

(she/her) Designer, Researcher & Educator, Kuwait/Unites States
Zoy Anastassakis

Zoy Anastassakis

(she/her) Designer & Anthropologist, Brazil
Griselda Flesler

Griselda Flesler

(she/her) Researcher & Educator, Argentina
Lesley-Ann Noel

Lesley-Ann Noel

(she/her) Design Educator, United States/Trinidad & Tobago
Divya Rathod

Divya Rathod

(she/her) Landscape Architect & Design Researcher, India/Germany
Mariangela Beccoi

Mariangela Beccoi

Designer & Researcher, Italy/Germany
Sinem Görücü

Sinem Görücü

Architect, Designer & Researcher, United Kingdom/Turkey
Jerá Guarani

Jerá Guarani

(she/her) Educator, Activist & Leader, Tenondé Porã Indigenous Land
Iskander Guetta

Iskander Guetta

(he/him) Designer & Researcher, Switzerland/Morocco

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