Jason Tham, Ph.D.

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Why Design Thinking Needs a Social Justice Lens, and Vice Versa

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025Jason Tham Leave a comment

Reflecting on design thinking's potential for social change, emphasizing the need for critical awareness, community engagement, and addressing power dynamics to enhance its effectiveness in education and practice.

Blogging for Social Change

May 13, 2013May 13, 2013Jason Tham Leave a comment

College is a time when students are given the opportunity to learn more about the world around them. While attending classes and participating in various service-learning activities, students are exposed to diverse environments and are forced to interact with people who come from different background. It is during their college career that students begin to … Continue reading Blogging for Social Change

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Department of English
Technical Communication & Rhetoric
Texas Tech University
jason.tham@ttu.edu
Office: Humanities Building, 363D
Meeting by appointment

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I am an associate professor and assistant chair of English at Texas Tech University. I study and teach technical communication, UX research, and information design. You can reach me via:

Email: jason.tham@ttu.edu
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Blog/Insights

  • Another Summer Through Black Mirror
  • Learning from Information Design Experts
  • On Community, Care, and Academic Gatherings
  • Why Design Thinking Needs a Social Justice Lens, and Vice Versa

Quick Background

I am committed to innovative teaching and learning. Combining my industry experience in design & visual communication, I create courses that support students’ development in the profession of technical communication, including UX design, content delivery, information architecture, and usability research.

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