Carissa Carter
Designer, geoscientist, and the academic director at the Stanford d.school
Carissa Carter is a designer, geoscientist, and the academic director at the Stanford d.school. She guides the development of the d.school’s pedagogy, leads its instructors, and shapes its class offerings. She’s the author of The Secret Language of Maps: How to Tell Visual Stories with Data, and the co-author of Assembling Tomorrow: A Guide to Designing a Thriving Future. Carter teaches design courses on emerging technologies, climate change, and data visualization. Her work on designing with machine learning and blockchain has earned multiple design awards, including Fast Company Innovation and Core 77 Design awards.
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Assembling Tomorrow: A Guide to Designing a Thriving Future
Designer, geoscientist, and the academic director at the Stanford d.school
Writer, designer, and the creative director at the Stanford d.school
Professor at Northwestern University, Co-Director of Northwestern’s Center for Human Computer Interaction + Design, and Faculty Founder of Design for America