091: The Wayfinder

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The Wayfinder

Pia Zaragoza

Pia Zaragoza is a creative technologist, researcher, and educator exploring the current use cases and future possibilities of emerging technologies. She is the former Vice President of Accessibility Research and Insights at JP Morgan Chase and is currently a Presidential Innovation Fellow. Pia’s Google Home once told her that the meaning of life is all about finding a way.

In this episode, we talk about how Pia found her way into inclusive design and research, finding your voice as a designer, contributing to civic tech, designing for accessibility and inclusion, and so much more.

Shownotes

Global Accessibility Awareness Day -  https://globalaccessibilityawarenessday.org/

Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally By Emily Ladau - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/646508/demystifying-disability-by-emily-ladau/

Mismatch: How Inclusion Shapes Design by Kat Holmes -  https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/mismatch

A Civic Technologist’s Practice Guide by Cyd Harrell - https://cydharrell.com/book/

Pia’s LinkedIn -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/piazaragoza/

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