NEws and views
Is design still serious about improving diversity?
After Meta announced that it’s scrapping its DEI programmes, Rob Alderson at Design Week asks KTG and Where Are The Black Designers and how well the design industry is doing on its attempts to diversify.
Design Week: 20 January 2025
Breaking the silence on ‘harmless banter’
New legislation has come into effect enhancing protection against workplace harassment, prompting Kerning the Gap founder Nat Maher to ask if the creative industries should be doing more.
The Drum: 6 November 2024
Dear design industry: women are still conspicuously absent in leadership
In her first piece as The Drum’s new columnist, Kerning the Gap founder Nat Maher explores why there are so few women in design leadership positions and what can be done about it.