1. Design history - including historical material and narratives that have design significance
2. Design criticism and critique (what's the diff between criticism and critique?)
3. Design comment - should be different from critique and criticism - like factual instead of opinion?
4. Design process
5. Archaeology
6. Cinema
7. Design related series - TV or other
8. Friends Posts - pubs and comments
Donna Pido is an American anthropologist with 5 decades of professional experience in jewelry and product design. She holds a PhD in applied Anthropology from Columbia University in New York. She has assembled and deposited several collections of Kenyan material culture in American and European museums and has written extensively on Maasai art among other topics related to esthetic production in Kenya. She has been teaching design at TUK since 2012 and is also the former chair of the College of Arms in the Office of the Attorney General. Prof. Pido is an active member of the Kenya Quilt Guild and the Kenya Embroiderers Guild.
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Pido Design Space is an online, peer reviewed publication platform written and non-written (performance) works that include a design component either as content or as descriptive cultural or historical or analysis. The editorial board welcomes submissions from professional, academic and amateur designers from a broad range of pursuits that have a connection with design. These should be intellectually sound, stimulating, informative articles, essays, notes, recordings and other forms and media. Interested authors/performers can come from any of several academic disciplines, professions, and crafts and should have some experience with constructive critique. Anyone else with an interest in the many roles of design in history, the present and the future. Submissions should be related to any aspect of East African design or should have some connection to East African art, crafts, material culture, processes, design, performance and or /media