Design researcher & educator

cultural studies of design

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   Design culture circles

   Paulo Freire developed in the 1960s an adult literacy method that politicized readers to learn to read the world while learning to read the word. Culture circles have since been extended to other forms of literacy, including design literacy. Design culture circles is a derived method that empowers users to critically read the designed world […] - Oct 4, 2026
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   Design and Culture (2025)

   Design and Culture is a 45-hour course in UTFPR’s Bachelor of Design. In this course, culture and design theories are presented to encourage students to develop their own explanations of the different forms of design cultivation. Classes are structured around the culture circle, a participatory educational method developed by Paulo Freire to promote literacy and […] - Feb 4, 2026

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