My exhibit will be about the perspective of supporting esports in the Olympics. I want to convince the audience that esports are a type of sports in the way that they do not necessarily have to be intense physical activities, but rather the characteristics of passion, spirit, and teamwork that they have. For instance, pictures of a live […]
Blog #4: Accessibility -> equality
In the article “Ableist Architecture,” access refers to the ability of disabled people to use appliances or get to different places in general. There may be difficulties for disabled people to go anywhere around the world because of how architecture was shaped for the majority of society, who do not have any disabilities. The […]
Blog #3: How Airport Security Makes Travel Traumatic for Butches and Trans Folks
To some extent, the Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) body scanner is an issue of unethical design because the criteria of what it is testing for cannot be applied to trans or butch lesbian people. Yet at the same time, it is extremely difficult and tricky to be adjusted. This is because if the software […]
Whitney or Oak Alley – Museum or not
From observing the Oak Alley and Whitney plantation museum websites, I think that they are different in various ways. One of the most noticeable differences is that Oak Alley’s website has more aesthetic images to attract tourists. On the other hand, Whitney’s is very plain: it has a simple webpage that includes all necessary […]
Blog 1: Illegally acquired artifacts displayed in museums
In class, we discussed that there is a problem in museums where countries may steal artifacts from others, e.g., Universal museums and the British Museum from the “Black Panther” clip, to display them to the public as if these items are owned by them. There are several cases where the owner of the […]