Imagining Other WorldsThis time in class we looked at a lot of speculative/futurist art from various artists with different backgrounds and styles. From…Apr 27, 2022Apr 27, 2022
Applied Cosmotechnics I: CosmochemistryOur first full class of ‘world building’!! At the start of class we were introduced to an exercise Dr. Ansari has devised on building…Apr 27, 2022Apr 27, 2022
Cosmotechnics & CosmofuturismsThe modern world system, as colonial/capitalist, relies on non-economic order (on work being done that is not productive). It ignores…Apr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022
What Does it Mean to ‘Decolonise’ Design?We continued on with the iceberg exercise from last week, however, this time my group focused on gender inequality in the tech industry…Mar 23, 2022Mar 23, 2022
Issues of Research & RepresentationDr. Ansari said something in class today in reference to a question I asked which really resonated with me. I can’t remember the specific…Feb 22, 2022Feb 22, 2022
Decolonial Strategies, Decolonial ChallengesToday, I am still in Saudi Arabia, this time writing from my sister's old room which consists of two twin beds. It’s where we are sleeping…Feb 22, 2022Feb 22, 2022
Modernity/ColonialityAníbal Quijano first coined the concept of modernity/coloniality, which was later developed by Walter Mignolo. These concepts of modernity…Feb 22, 2022Feb 22, 2022
Published inTangible Electronics for Teaching & LearningServo MotorsThis week I made a “windshield wiper” for glasses. My friends who wear glasses have always complained about their glasses fogging up and…Nov 1, 2021Nov 1, 2021
