The third volume of Modes of Criticism on design and democracy is nearly sold out. With contributions by Els Kuijpers, Angela Mitropoulos, Laura Gordon, Decolonising Design, Charles Paige, @james_trafford & Luke Pendrell. Thanks for the support! bit.ly/35AfOCB

White academia has such an urgency to announce the emergence of 'decolonised' practices & fields. As long as territories remain occupied, reparations have not been made, prisons exist, knowledge hierarchies remain -- nothing is decolonised.

in September 2019 some of us sat in Porto with Futuress to talk about the things that moved and still keep moving us. futuress.org/magazine/ddg-i…

“A politicized designer is a collective designer, because designing is not an activity accomplished by one person.” Against Performative Positivity, opinion piece by Decolonising Design member Danah Abdulla, published on Futuress futuress.org/magazine/again…

Understanding the BDS Movement, a thread:

The West Bank is responding to the bombardment of Gaza & the violent lynchings & assaults on the Palestinians in 48 with unprecedented coordinated demonstrations. Palestinians from the Jordan River to the Med Sea & in exile are uniting. This is an uprising. #فلسطين_تنتقض

Calling attention to this. Artists and scholars need to take a stand against apartheid 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸

we have contributed to the Bloomsbury Design Library with a short – and by no means exhaustive – "Lesson Plan" on Decolonization and Design. Five lessons which aim to serve as an introduction, or even better: a starting point for other lessons. bloomsburydesignlibrary.com/article?docid=…

it's been a long time we know, but we're still here. Here's the – long overdue – update on DD, with a joint position statement on current debates around decolonization: decolonisingdesign.com/announcements/…

our website was offline for a few days, but now everything should be back to normal. A good time to plug our (long overdue) update on the group :)

“A designerly inventory” - new opinion piece by Decolonising Design member Danah Abdulla has been published on Futuress futuress.org/magazine/a-des…

our website has been down for the last couple of days due to malware attack – we're working on getting it back on track soon.

A great line up of courses on offer including the myth of global design by DD member Danah Abdulla 👇🏽