Designing Products of the Future
The Journey
A course by Cecilia Tham , Designer, Maker, Entrepreneur, and Future Synthesist
Joined July 2020
Joined July 2020
About the video: The Journey
Overview
“Narrative is a critical aspect of future building. It helps you better think through your idea, and capture the audience's attention in ways that data and ideas alone cannot. This lesson will teach you to bring the elements of your futures together in a story suitable to be told in a short book or film, conference or campfire.”
In this video lesson Cecilia Tham addresses the topic: The Journey, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing Products of the Future. Learn to research and design dynamic and problem-solving products for a better future.
Partial transcription of the video
“So in this lesson, which is the last bit of your world building step, we will learn to write a microfiction using all the components and the details, as well as the different nodes and your future cones and your future world. From step one. So what exactly is microfiction? Well, it's literally the shortest short story that you can imagine. There are many ways to write micro fictions. Here we will use a seven step story arc to structure our storytelling. Before we start, let's do a quick recap of all of the ingredients that we'll be using in the micro fiction. You have your different nodes i...”
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Course summary for: Designing Products of the Future
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Design, Design Management, Industrial Design, Information Design, Product Design
Cecilia Tham
A course by Cecilia Tham
As an industry leader, Cecilia MoSze Tham is founder and director of Futurity Studio, an innovative future-focused research and design studio. She was a Senior Social Technologist at Alpha Telefonica. She has founded multiple companies such as MOB: Makers of Barcelona; FabCafe, a café that combines technology, workshops, and coffee; and Allwomen.tech, the first A.I. training campus for women.
Cecilia is the recipient of numerous awards such as the Faculty Design Award by Harvard University and Creative Entrepreneur of the Year by Creative Net. Cecilia has given talks at World Mobile Congress, Smart City Expo, IAM Fest, SHIFT Open FAD, and 4YFN, as well as four TEDx talks. She was a regular contributor to the newspaper L’Econòmic and La Roca Gallery. Cecilia participated at the Singularity University Global Solution Program for climate change at NASA Ames and she is currently an advisor for United Nation World Food Program X.
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