Christoph Hassler

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DEI Consultant and Inclusive Designer
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Christoph Hassler has been working as a designer in the field of digital products since the early 2000s, centering the human experience in his work. His most recent topics of concern are the decolonization of technology, as well as the risks and opportunities that increasing digitization could offer. He works as a freelance coach and consultant in the area of diversity, equity and inclusion. 

Sessions

Designing for vulnerable groups: A tech for refugees case study

Christoph Hassler

Zusammenfassung
When technologists create products for vulnerable groups, they have to take special precautions when it comes to their needs. But how do we define vulnerability and what should be our first steps? This is a primer on inclusive design and the responsible use of technology, illustrated with the case study of a refugee-help-oriented project.
Nachhaltigkeit
Zivilgesellschaft
Vortrag
Englisch
Conference

Decolonize Tech - How to design for all

Christoph Hassler

Zusammenfassung
The promises of Silicon Valley, to innovate for a better future have failed. Let’s discuss the state of current tech and design best practices and take a look at more inclusive and pluralistic viewpoints, inspired by practitioners outside of the dominant western paradigm. 
Design
Diversität
Zukunft & Utopie
Stage 3
Vortrag
Englisch
Conference