Amina is a regular speaker at international conferences where she shares stories behind her design life and process. She also hosts workshops at design schools and events.
FID is Costa Rica's primary International Design Conference, hosting over 2000 people from 14 countries. I presented the foundational work behind Øgaard WITHIN, A Wellness Study project. More information about FID here.
A panel discussion to mark the launch of the new IDSA SF Chapter, with an aim of hosting a series of events in 2017 that focus on diversity and inclusion in the field of design, therby broadening the association's regions of interest to capture a more diverse audience and strengthen the connection within design community.
A lecture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Product Underground SF is a design and art speaker series aimed at connecting the creative community in San Francisco. This was a special edition of Product Underground SF, as it featured the first all-female line up of speakers.
President of the Product Design jury at Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity.
Lecture at Link Festival in both Sydney and Melbourne, Australia. Link Festival brings together Australia’s leading and emerging social innovators and future makers. Led by Engineers Without Borders and Wildwon, the two-day event is designed to inspire and catalyze engineers, architects and designers, to use their power for good, driving social change and impact through innovation. Through hands-on workshops and immersive sessions with inspiring speakers, Link Festival proves that cutting-edge concepts and tech can solve social and environmental problems on a local or even global scale.
Lecture and workshop at the 25th Anniversary of Ideas on Design, an annual event in Melbourne, Australia that combines conferences, masterclasses, workshops, exhibitions, public programs and online resources that explore the power of design in making a difference to business and society to help build design capability within communities.
Panel Discussion at TRIBE:CRAFT, the IDSA West Conference in San Jose, California.
Lecture at University of Illinois, Chicago School of Design.
Panel discussion followed by a book-signing meet-and-greet for the release of BREAKING IN®: Product Design.
Panel discussion at the first Women in Industrial Design Show sponsored by WID of IDSA for San Francisco Design Week.
