Join our two-hour “crash course” to get a taste of human-centered design (HCD) --a process to generate new ideas to solve problems, while keeping people (“humans”) front and center. We run a fast-paced, hands-on activity, participants will learn some basic…
Join us on Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017 from 5 to 7 PM for our second “Social Innovation Conversation” of the spring featuring Taylor Research Fellow, Joshua Schoop who will discuss his work and lessons learned developing the Innovation Toolkit in…
This presentation will offer a sneak preview to Dr. Schneider's forthcoming book based on work conducted during his time in New Orleans and after. The book explores how politics and the local economy have reorganized over the last decade. Who…
The FAST 48 is an immersive boot camp to cultivate mindsets and practical skills in human-centered design (HCD). It’s designed for graduate students and professionals— you might be scientists, educators, artists, business owners, university staff, or faculty. Over a fast-paced…
NEWDAY SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES Dorothy Stoneman is the founder and former CEO of YouthBuild USA, Inc. a program that helps low-income unemployed 16 to 24 year olds work toward their high school diploma or its equivalent while building…
Come learn about Tulane undergraduate and graduate students’ social ventures in this celebratory event, featuring live pitches from Changemaker Institute graduates. In this interactive event, audience members will hear from and engage with 4 graduating Changemaker Institute social ventures of…
As our semester winds down and our city starts to prepare for a hot and wet summer season, esp. with our changing climate, warming oceans, and rising seas. Join us for a team-based workshop: How might we improve the summer…
Please join our students as they present their final projects for our core SISE classes and electives. Feel free to stop by the Taylor Center for any of the following events: SISE 3010 Design Thinking for Social Impact with Allison…
Join us for Design Thinking and Donuts! For this first public design workshop of the year: Let's reimagine the storm season and hurricane evacuation experience as we learn some basic attitudes of design thinking! The Taylor Center’s short “crash course”…
Attend this info session to learn more about Changemaker Institute (CI), which cultivates changemakers within the Tulane community by building student capacities to identify and create lifelong pathways to tackle pressing social issues. Through workshops and real-world experience, CI students…
