Naureen Mumtaz PhD, MDes

Assistant Professor

Naureen Mumtaz is an Assistant Professor of Information Design in the Faculty of Business and Communication Studies at the Mount Royal University, Calgary. She holds an Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Design Studies and Education, and a Master of Design in Visual Communication Design from the University of Alberta. Her research areas are at the intersections of critical design and teaching and learning in higher education. She employs design-based participatory research methods for informing community-responsive curricula and their relation to complex social justice issues, such as intercultural understanding and cultural pedagogies in higher education communities.