Indigenous Planning and PlaceKnowing
MICA Center for Social Design
Thursday, November 4, 2021 · 12 - 1 PM
Indigenous Planning employs a 7 Generations model that uses culture and identity to inform community development. PlaceKnowing is necessary for understanding how communities construct their worldview to give and sustain meaning to the landscapes they inherit.
Please join us for a conversation with Theodore (Ted) Jojola, PhD, Distinguished Professor and Regents’ Professor in the Community & Regional Planning Program, School of Architecture + Planning, University of New Mexico (UNM), and Founder and Director of the Indigenous Design + Planning Institute (iD+Pi).
Thursday, November 4, 2021
12:00-1:00pm Eastern / 9:00-10:00am Pacific / 16:00-17:00 GMT
(Virtual: join us at ecodesigncollective.org, click on “Happenings” or directly here)
Moderated by Lee Davis, Co-Director, Center for Social Design, Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA); Designer-in-Residence & Curator, Ecological Design Collective
Theodore (Ted) Jojola, PhD, is currently a Distinguished Professor and Regents’ Professor in the Community & Regional Planning Program, School of Architecture + Planning, University of New Mexico (UNM), and Founder and Director of the Indigenous Design + Planning Institute (iD+Pi). iD+Pi works with tribal communities throughout the South West region as well as internationally by facilitating culturally informed approaches to community development. From 2008-2010, he was Visiting Distinguished Professor at Arizona State University where he was a member of the faculty of the School Geographic Sciences and Planning. He was Director of Native American Studies at UNM from 1980-1996, and established the interdisciplinary undergraduate degree program in Native Studies.
He is actively involved in major research projects on Indigenous community development and PlaceKnowing. He is co-editor of two books — The Native American Philosophy of V.F. Cordova entitled How It Is (U. of Arizona Press, 2007) and Reclaiming Indigenous Planning (McGill-Queens University Press, 2013). He has published numerous articles and chapters on topics relating to indigenous design & planning, stereotyping and economic development. He is an enrolled member of the Pueblo of Isleta.
This is a free online event and open to the public! Join us at ecodesigncollective.org, click on “Happenings” or directly here)!
This event is co-hosted by the MICA Center for Social Design in collaboration with the Ecological Design Collective. The Ecological Design Collective is a community for radical ecological imagination and collaborative practice. www.ecodesigncollective.org
Please join us for a conversation with Theodore (Ted) Jojola, PhD, Distinguished Professor and Regents’ Professor in the Community & Regional Planning Program, School of Architecture + Planning, University of New Mexico (UNM), and Founder and Director of the Indigenous Design + Planning Institute (iD+Pi).
Thursday, November 4, 2021
12:00-1:00pm Eastern / 9:00-10:00am Pacific / 16:00-17:00 GMT
(Virtual: join us at ecodesigncollective.org, click on “Happenings” or directly here)
Moderated by Lee Davis, Co-Director, Center for Social Design, Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA); Designer-in-Residence & Curator, Ecological Design Collective
Theodore (Ted) Jojola, PhD, is currently a Distinguished Professor and Regents’ Professor in the Community & Regional Planning Program, School of Architecture + Planning, University of New Mexico (UNM), and Founder and Director of the Indigenous Design + Planning Institute (iD+Pi). iD+Pi works with tribal communities throughout the South West region as well as internationally by facilitating culturally informed approaches to community development. From 2008-2010, he was Visiting Distinguished Professor at Arizona State University where he was a member of the faculty of the School Geographic Sciences and Planning. He was Director of Native American Studies at UNM from 1980-1996, and established the interdisciplinary undergraduate degree program in Native Studies.
He is actively involved in major research projects on Indigenous community development and PlaceKnowing. He is co-editor of two books — The Native American Philosophy of V.F. Cordova entitled How It Is (U. of Arizona Press, 2007) and Reclaiming Indigenous Planning (McGill-Queens University Press, 2013). He has published numerous articles and chapters on topics relating to indigenous design & planning, stereotyping and economic development. He is an enrolled member of the Pueblo of Isleta.
This is a free online event and open to the public! Join us at ecodesigncollective.org, click on “Happenings” or directly here)!
This event is co-hosted by the MICA Center for Social Design in collaboration with the Ecological Design Collective. The Ecological Design Collective is a community for radical ecological imagination and collaborative practice. www.ecodesigncollective.org