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New article published in Humanities journal. Dr. Mejía co-authored with colleagues at Arizona State University. Sally Kitch, Joan McGregor, G. Mauricio Mejía, Sara Aly El-Sayed, Christy Spackman & Juliann Vitullo Gendered and Racial Injustices in American Food Systems and …

Prof. G. Mauricio Mejía was invited to visit Silvana Juri & Molly Steenson's class on Persuasion. He talked about approaches to design for behavior change discussing concepts such as rhetoric, behavioral economics, and service design. March 31, 2021. Pittsburg, PA: Carnegie …

Next month, G. Mauricio Mejía, will present a paper coauthored with Ricardo Sosa (AUT) and Joni Adamson (ASU) and titled “Fluid worldviews: Designing within the common good” in the Swiss Design Network Conference – SDN2020 (online conference). In this paper, the authors argue …

Dr. Mauricio Mejía will be a panelist in the Transition Design Salon organized by Speculative Futures (New England and Austin chapters). He will share the Panel with Marcela Sabino - Head of Innovation, Museum of Tomorrow, Dimenji Onafuwa, PhD, MBA - Senior Researcher, Google, …

Transformation Lab's director Mauricio Mejía will be guest speaker at the Digital Festival – DIGIFEST2020 of the Durban University of Technology in Durban, South Africa. In his presentation scheduled on Nov. 5th, Dr. Mejía will talk about the Futures of Design. Watch the video …

Associate professor and Transformation Lab director Mauricio Mejía will teach a new course DSC598 Strategic Design Futures in Spring 2021. In this course, students will understand and practice exploring a variety of strategic design methods and mindsets with the aim of changing …

In October 10th, G. Mauricio Mejía will discuss design education issues in the “ Design Education Panel " at the Phoenix Design Week , the annual conference of AIGA Arizona. The moderator will be Chirstina Carrasquilla, Director of Education in AIGA Arizona.

The Transformation Lab will participate in a health research project with a CIHRA grant (ASU's Center for Innovation in Healthy and Resilient Aging). The project title is "Social Isolation Among the Elderly: Preventing Adverse Health Impacts" and its PI is Brad Doebbeling; G. …

In August, Aysha Alwazaan, G. Mauricio Mejía, Yumeng Xie and Daniel Fischer will present the paper “Incorporating behavioral theory in design ideation for changing sustainability behaviors" at the Design Research Society Conference – DRS2020, Brisbane, Australia. …