Design in 2040: one perspective of many
by Rashid Owoyele, March 14, 2025 This month I had the honor of being interviewed by a personal Design hero. For her upcoming book on the exploration of how design…
by Rashid Owoyele, March 14, 2025 This month I had the honor of being interviewed by a personal Design hero. For her upcoming book on the exploration of how design…
By Rashid Owoyele February 17, 2025 The processes of colonization and “civilization” have created many deep running scars and traumas which support the ordering of the worlds in which we…
(Image -- Arnstein's Ladder of Citizen Participation) By Rashid Owoyele (with love for the common good) February 14, 2025 Why the view of Big Tech on Governance Must Die Commons…
In the summer of 2024 we connected with a couple of new colleagues who were brave enough to embark on a shared project in pursuit of creating a proposal for…
By Rashid Owoyele (February 13, 2025) Linguistic Barriers to World-Making Often when people hear about the work that I do, they react with a “yeah, but…” and that really really…
Decentralizing Statecraft In 2018 I applied for digital citizenship in Estonia. I did this primarily because of my ambitions to develop a social enterprise that would have global reach and…
In 2023 Rashid was approached by Wizinsky to participate in the doctoral research that the author of Design After Capitalism: Transforming Design Today for an Equitable Tomorrow was producing. The conversation…
In 2019 former colleagues and friends of Rashid approached them to discuss the future of creativity and collaboration. At that time, Society of Owners (the experiment in shared ownership that…
Social innovators and social entrepreneurs face specific challenges compared to entrepreneurs whose business is not designed around social and ecological impact, and thus have a competitive disadvantage. Studies stress that…
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