{"id":21699,"date":"2024-04-30T18:44:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T22:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/?post_type=person&#038;p=21699"},"modified":"2024-04-30T18:47:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T22:47:58","slug":"tania-allen","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/people\/tania-allen\/","title":{"rendered":"Tania Allen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Tania uses geospatial analytics and critical cartography to<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> investigate equity and access in the build environment, especially related to urban development and affordable housing. <\/span><b>She combines strategies and methods drawn from <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">anthropology, action research, placemaking and participatory design to \u201cthicken\u201d the way that geospatial data is visualized. <\/span><b>Other interests include <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">critical mapping as a participatory research tool, and examining the history and roots of the housing crisis and the way that issues of equity and social justice are manifest in the built environment. Tania is the co-director of the design research group <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/co-lab\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">co-lab<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which focuses on critical mapping as a participatory design research tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21703\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21703\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21703\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/04\/DIY-CARTOGRAPHY-4.25.24_39-Tania-Allen-1500x844-1-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/04\/DIY-CARTOGRAPHY-4.25.24_39-Tania-Allen-1500x844-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/04\/DIY-CARTOGRAPHY-4.25.24_39-Tania-Allen-1500x844-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/04\/DIY-CARTOGRAPHY-4.25.24_39-Tania-Allen-1500x844-1-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/04\/DIY-CARTOGRAPHY-4.25.24_39-Tania-Allen-1500x844-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21703\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tania works with graduate students on large-scale issues of housing and urban development in the course DIY Cartography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21702,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"source":"","ncst_custom_author":"","ncst_show_custom_author":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","ncst_content_audit_display":false,"ncst_backToTopFlag":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"group":[16],"person_tag":[],"class_list":["post-21699","person","type-person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","group-fellows"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/21699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/21699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21718,"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person\/21699\/revisions\/21718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/group?post=21699"},{"taxonomy":"person_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person_tag?post=21699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}