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The Big Design Questions | Is a technology…
The drive to improve the quality of life in economically depressed…
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Leverage Western or Indigenous Knowledge?
Technology carries the knowledge, perspectives and lifestyles of the people who…
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Five Questions with George Roter
Does Malawi really need more water pumps? George Roter posed the…
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A call for abstracts for the UNESCO Chair…
In June 2014, attendees of the UNESCO Chair in Technologies for…
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Research brief: Communities should move to the center…
Philosophers of design have been calling on humans to move to…
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Photo essay: Nepal’s clean tech showcase
Fuel briquettes little larger than hockey pucks dry on string runners…
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The unexpected incubators of appropriate technology
Maker Faires, Burning Man and even last year’s Occupy Wall Street…
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Appropriate technology at World Maker Faire 2012 in…
Go for the arduino robots and fire-breathing dragon sculpture, but stay…
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Five Questions with Jessica Vechakul
For the inventor, one of the draws to design in developing…
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Notes from Maker Faire Africa 2011
For its third year, Maker Faire Africa’s change in venue marked…