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Buch, Englisch, 270 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Community Development Research and Practice Series

Latané / Yang

Activism in Design Education

Health, Equity, and Climate Action
1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-041-11864-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Health, Equity, and Climate Action

Buch, Englisch, 270 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Community Development Research and Practice Series

ISBN: 978-1-041-11864-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Activism in Design Education shows how design pedagogy can become a form of public action, proving universities are not just places of learning, but engines for real-world change. The book showcases design educators from across the United States who are using their studios and seminars as incubators for activism, partnering with communities, sharing power, and empowering students to transform their communities.

Organized by levels of urgency, the chapters offer community-led, evidence-based strategies for crisis response and long-haul transformation. Models range in scale from a national emergency schoolyard design campaign to a micro greywater reuse system supporting unhoused neighbors. Locations include urban anti-displacement planning in Boston’s Chinatown; rural fire recovery strategies in Mora and San Miguel Counties, New Mexico; and design for cultural restoration and reparation in Lincoln, Nebraska, and Rosewood, Florida. These educators embed activism into their pedagogy, engaging students in community projects that drive social and environmental justice and repair.

For educators and students, institutions and community members, this book provides a roadmap and inspiration to align design education with community priorities and to translate learning into community care. During a time of uncertainty, Activism in Design Education shares purpose and hope.

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Foreword. Introduction.  Part One: Design for Crisis Response  Part One Introduction. 1: A Rapid Crisis Response: The Emergency Schoolyard Design Volunteers  2: Second Responders: Post-Disaster Design Studio  3: Anti-Displacement Studio in Boston Chinatown: Learning Community Stabilization and Neighborhood Preservation  4: Landscape for Humanity: A New Design Education Framework for Environmental Justice  Part Two: Relational Infrastructure for Community Care  Part Two Introduction. 5: Design Studio as Civic Practice: A Case Study from the Mississippi Gulf Coast  6: Centering Indigenous Leadership in Education and Design 7: Strengthening Local Ecologies of Care Through Art and Activism in Harlem, NYC  8: Co-Designing Just Transitions: Pedagogies for Regenerative Systems Supporting Community Self-Determination 9: Systems Thinking and Community-First Approaches in Landscape Architecture Education  10: Engage, Collaborate, Design, Activate: An Optimistic Future for the Bridgeport Waterfront  11: Absence Reclaimed: The Regenerative Role of Landscape and Design in Rosewood  12: Sticker-Based Ethnography: Codebooks, Gradients, and Cross-Case Methods for Reading Community Collages  Part Three: Long-Term Systemic Change  Part Three Introduction. 13: The Pre-Design Seminar: Introducing Design Activism through Engagement, Place, and People.  14: Disrupting Power: Cultivating Critical Reflection in the Design Studio  15: Seeking Landscape Justice:Allensworth, California Rises Again  16: The Collaborative for Healthy and Inclusive Learning Environments (CHILE): Tackling Systems Change for k-12 Landscapes  17: A Field Guide to the Elusive Justice-Oriented University, Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Institutional Evolution.  Conclusion.  Glossary. Index.


Claire Latané is a professor and chair of Cal Poly Pomona’s landscape architecture department, founder of the Collaborative for Healthy and Inclusive Learning Environments, and the author of Schools That Heal: Design with Mental Health in Mind.

Jean Yang creates participatory methods—from sticker ethnography to natural pigment extraction—that make spatial power legible through embodied practice. Assistant Professor at SUNY-ESF, she leads National Endowment for the Arts and National Park Service grants with unhoused communities, refugee farmers, and neighborhoods resisting erasure.



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