{"id":10,"date":"2017-07-31T07:35:17","date_gmt":"2017-07-31T07:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/pg2\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2022-08-22T11:30:03","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T06:30:03","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  id=\"\"><div  class=\"inner firstSection\">\r\n<div class=\"col2\" style=\"width: 50%;\">\r\n<ul class=\"multiColor\">\r\n \t<li><span class=\"botm-border\">about us<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a class=\"cst_anhor_margin\" href=\"#whatisit\">what is it<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a class=\"cst_anhor_margin\" href=\"#whatwedo\">what we do<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a class=\"cst_anhor_margin\" href=\"#identity\">our identity<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col2 aboutCol\">we are the centre for transdisciplinarity, design &amp; innovation.\r\nyes, that&#8217;s a mouthful.\r\nlet us explain.<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/section>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"panel\" id=\"whatisit\"><div  class=\"inner pinkSection\" style=\"border-color: #EA27C2; \"><h2 class=\"myTitle top\"   style=\"color: #EA27C2\t\">what is it<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"col2\" style=\"max-width: calc(50% - 50px); margin-right: 50px; margin-left: 10px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\r\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The playground at Habib University is set as the most cutting-edge design research facility in the country. Our vision is to leverage the spectrum of expertise available at Habib University and the power of design to challenge, reframe, resolve and reshape the intellectual experience delivered at Habib University.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Since the inception of the playground in August 2017,\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">we have been <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">using\u00a0 human and planet-centered design as the fundamental approach to rethink and reframe complex problems in order to solve them.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3106\" src=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-6-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-6-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-6-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/section><section class=\"panel\" id=\"whatwedo\"><div  class=\"inner pinkSection\" style=\"border-color: #FF3EB5; \"><h2 class=\"myTitle top\"   style=\"color: #FF3EB5\t\">what we do<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"col2\" style=\"max-width: calc(50% - 50px); margin-right: 40px; margin-left: 10px; width: 55%;\">\r\n<div class=\"imgBox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3107 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Playground-All-about-us..pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click to learn more about what we do<\/a><!--<a class=\"btn\" href=\"\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Playground-what-we-do.pdf\" data-lity=\"\">Learn more<\/a>--><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col2\" style=\"width: 50%;\">\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The playground is an ecosystem designed as a collaborative and transdisciplinary space to enable learning, experimentation, ideation and prototyping in a playful way across all disciplines<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with transdisciplinary workshops and dialogues, the playground in collaboration with industry and community partners has been home for design-led research and innovation at Habib University. This has been used to reshape intellectual offerings, create learning communities and develop contextualized problem-solving opportunities for students, faculty and community members.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/section>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"panel\" id=\"\"><div  class=\"inner pinkSection\" style=\"border-color: #FF5FA2; \"><h2 class=\"myTitle top\"   style=\"color: #FF5FA2\t\">our identity<\/h2>\r\n<div id=\"identity\" class=\"col2\" style=\"max-width: calc(47% - 50px); margin-right: 60px; margin-left: 10px; padding-top: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The playground does not have a logo, instead it has an open identity system. This three-dimensional play button wireframe visually represents the playground\u2019s values: it is a scaffolding that allows all our users to build their own frameworks. You can play with it, pivot it, morph it, multiply it and stack it as you desire. The scaffolding can be draped by our 14-color neon palette that reflects the playfulness we practice at the playground.<\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col2\" style=\"width: 50%;\">\r\n<div class=\"imgBox\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-159\" src=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/playground-logo-2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"389\" style=\"width: 340px;\"\/><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-inner-temp.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>About us - Playground<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/about-us\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"About us - Playground\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/about-us\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Playground\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/playatHU\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-08-22T06:30:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-6-300x200.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/about-us\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/about-us\/\",\"name\":\"About us - Playground\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/about-us\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/about-us\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-6-300x200.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-07-31T07:35:17+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-08-22T06:30:03+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/about-us\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/about-us\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/about-us\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-6-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Copy-of-Edit-6-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1707},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/about-us\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"About us\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/playground\/\",\"name\":\"Playground\",\"description\":\"Centre For Transdisciplinarity, Design &amp; 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