{"id":26286,"date":"2022-06-14T13:24:49","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T17:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/?post_type=person&#038;p=26286"},"modified":"2023-07-10T14:57:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T18:57:18","slug":"elyse-girard","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/people\/elyse-girard\/","title":{"rendered":"Elys\u00e9 Girard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Primary Research Area: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/group\/hci-digital-design-comms\/\">Human-Computer Interaction, Digital Design &amp; Communication<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Secondary Domain: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/person-tag\/engaged-social-design-and-organizational-strategies\/\">Engaged Social Design and Organizational Strategies<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Elys\u00e9 Girard (she\/they) is a communications strategist and design director, whose work focuses within higher education and academic research libraries. Elys\u00e9\u2019s practice uses an intentional intersectional lens to combine content and design to build inclusive and accessible research and learning experiences. She is currently the Executive Director of Communications and User Experience at the University of Virginia.<\/p>\n<h2>Research Interest<\/h2>\n<p>Elys\u00e9\u2019s research works to understand and further define the use of empathy in the design process to achieve intersectional design solutions that bring design justice and work towards decolonizing design.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":27013,"template":"","group":[33],"person_tag":[48],"class_list":["post-26286","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","group-hci-digital-design-comms","person_tag-engaged-social-design-and-organizational-strategies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/26286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/26286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32866,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/26286\/revisions\/32866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/group?post=26286"},{"taxonomy":"person_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/doctor-of-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person_tag?post=26286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}