Architect and Associate Professor in Design Department,
Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
Anna Barbara
“Inspiring a new
generation of creative thinkers and doers”
Co-founder and CEO,
Moleskine Foundation, Italy.
Adama Sanneh
“Design futures literacies. Practice-based
pedagogical scapes”
Associate professor
in Design Department,
Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
Director of course
Designing Sustainable Futures,
by Institute for the Future in collaboration with POLI.design
Manuela Celi
“How can I think like a fish if I am not a fish?
Inhabiting the tension betweeeven
self-centeredness and otherness”
Associate Professor,
Aalborg University, Danmark.
PhD Fellow,
Aalborg University, Danmark.
Luca Simeone
Rike Neuhoff
Panel 1: 「Futures Scapes」 /2nd December 13:30-15:00 Milan
Peter Scupelli
Peter C. Bishop
Doris Wells-Papanek
Susanna Sancassani
“How might futures and design mix? Alternative
futures for futures thinking in design education”
Co-funder of GDFN-Global Design Futures Network.
Associate Professor
in School of Design,
Carnegie Mellon University, USA.
Peter Scupelli
“Futures for All: Preparing Young People for the Future”
Founder and Executive Director,
Teach the Future, USA.
Peter C. Bishop
“THE ART OF BEING
CURIOUS Preparing Young Minds for Design Futures via Creative Problem Solving”
Director and founder,
Design Learning Network, USA.
Doris Wells-Papanek
“The crown of Hieron: a key of next learning
scenarios”
Managing Director,
in METID (Methods and Innovative technologies for Learning),
Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
Susanna Sancassani
Panel 2: 「Futures Design-Education」 /2nd December 15:10-16:40 Milan
Zhiyong Fu
Luca Guerrini
Francesca Murialdo
Christopher Kirwan
“Design Foresight for
Alternative Wellbeing
Futures”
Associate Professor,
Ph.D., Supervisor of
Information Art and Design
Department,
Academy of Arts and Design,
Tsinghua University, China.
Zhiyong Fu
“Milan in twenty years. Forecasts from a young generation of Interior Design students”
Associate Professor
in Design Department,
Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
Luca Guerrini
“From architecture to
community : adaptive reuse as social practice”
PhD. SFHEA, Director of
programmes in Interior
Architecture and Design,
Middlesex University in London, UK.
Francesca Murialdo
“Convergence Evolution in Smart Systems”
Managing Director,
Newwork International,
London / New York.
Visiting Professor in Henley Business School, Informatics Research Centre,
University of Reading UK.
Christopher Kirwan
Panel 3: 「Futures Well-being」 /3nd December13:30-15:00 Milan
Shams Hamid
Adam Cowart
Nicklas Larsen
Dan Lockton
“IMAGINE - Designing
futures literacy labs for sustaining climate change”
Dean of Social Sciences, Founding Director of
IMAGINE
Institute of Futures Studies,
Iqra University, Pakistan.
Shams Hamid
“Durational Stories of Transformation: Transition Design, Futures Literacy, and the role of
middlecasting in weaving and scaffolding near term futures with aspirational futures”
PhD researcher,Teaching Fellow in School of Design,
Carnegie Mellon University.
Adjunct professor,
University of Houston, USA.
Adam Cowart
“Expanding the realities in which we design”
Head of Arts and Culture in Copenhagen Institute for
Futures Studies, Danmark.
UNESCO Chair in
Anticipatory Leadership
and Futures Capabilities.
Nicklas Larsen
“Imaginaries, Lost
Futures, and New
Metaphors: Some
experiments in futuring for design students”
Assistant Professor
in 'Future Everyday' Group of Industrial Design,
TU Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
Dan Lockton
Panel 4: 「Futures Literacy」 /3nd December15:10-16:40 Milan