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Todd Nicewonger

Grant Type

Post PhD Research Grant

Institutional Affiliation

Virginia Tech

Grant number

Gr. 9955

Approve Date

October 24, 2019

Project Title

Nicewonger, Todd (Virginia Tech) "Design and Sustainability: An Ethnography of the Transnational Circulation of Design Concepts and Practices "

This multi-phased ethnographic study bridges two unique sites: design schools and research institutions in Sweden where innovative, sustainable projects for Kenya are planned; and those informal settlements in Kenya where sustainable design initiatives a