Josh Halstead

Designmatters

Biography

Joshua Halstead is a design educator and disability studies scholar. A recognized contributor to disability design discourse, they seek to unsettle power/knowledge in theory and praxis by centering marginalized perspectives. Halstead has been an invited lecturer in academic and industry settings—from Stanford to Google—and is co-author of the book Extra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-Racist, Non-Binary Field Guide for Graphic Designers to be published in 2021 by Princeton Architectural Press.

Classes

  • HSOC-206A-01: Design for Social Innovation
  • HSOC-369-01: Research Justice
  • TDS-465-01: Design Futures (DM TDS)