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In today’s globalized marketplace, with ubiquity across designed products, individuals in diverse cultures around the globe may be found carrying the same iPhones and wearing the same Nike sneakers. Tonya Sweet—artist, designer, and lecturer in the Department of Design at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand—will address this pervasion in her talk “Culturally Reflective Design: Strategies for the Development of Culture-Specific Products.”

To view the corresponding slideshow, visit http://blogs.goucher.edu/culturalsustainability/2013/04/26/tonya_sweet/