Patty Beirne
The New School University, Parsons School of Design
Patty Beirne is an Assistant Professor of Strategic Design at Parsons School of Design in New York City and Co-founder of Civic Design Collaborative, a consultancy focused on building innovation capacity in the public and non-profit sectors. Her practice, which focuses on systems-oriented and human-centered design, aims to build the capacity of legacy institutions to innovate when facing complex challenges and adapt to a changing landscape of opportunities.