


A Conversation with Ashton Applewhite and Tiffany Yu
Read more about Ashton and Tiffany. THE TAKEAWAY: ‘I do identify proudly as someone who is older and sometimes old. But we are very reluctant to identify as old, most of us. That’s one reason I encourage the word “older.” I use it as a noun –...
A Conversation With Anne Basting, artist, scholar, teacher
Read more about Anne. THE TAKEAWAY:”I look at an older person and I see their whole expanse of life.””You have to bring creativity into the micro moments of every day life,” said Anne Basting. “What gift would you give the next...
A Conversation With Clark Kellogg, designer, writer, innovator and teacher
Learn more about Clark Kellogg. THE TAKEAWAY: “My prescription during the pandemic is to practice compassion, curiosity and creativity” “On curiosity: We have to adopt the traveler’s mindset – when we go to a new country, we have to be very curious...
A Conversation With Valerie Fletcher, the Executive Director of the Institute for Human Centered Design
Read more about Valerie. THE TAKEAWAY “Universal design is an important tool – it’s really about the context of our lives. What we do, those of us who design, is designing a context for life. Design is a social art. It is always about people. Part of...