Introduction to Future Design: Anticipate Tomorrow
Backcasting
A course by Stef Silva , Designer and Cultural Researcher
About the video: Backcasting
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to create a very basic roadmap with the three key moments for your preferred scenario to occur.”
In this video lesson Stef Silva addresses the topic: Backcasting, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Future Design: Anticipate Tomorrow. Learn to design innovative, long-term solutions and generate positive changes in society by anticipating future scenarios.
Partial transcription of the video
“Backcasting You already have at least four images of the future, How has the process been? In this lesson I would like to take you one step further. Another of the fundamentals that govern the thinking of futures is to think that everything that is imagined it's one step closer to being real. After all, the future is in the hands of those people who are able to communicate their visions, which can be governments, large companies, the media, advertising and politicians, So it's about time that the people, the rest of us, let's learn to imagine worlds so that we create the future that we want...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Future Design: Anticipate Tomorrow
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Stef Silva
A course by Stef Silva
Founder and creative director of Invisible, Stef Silva is a designer and cultural researcher. Her work consists of reflecting on the consequences that business and design have on society and nature. She collaborates with organizations by proposing narratives, identities, and innovative solutions.
Before starting her own business, she formed a key part of leading innovation agencies in Spain, combining this work with teaching at various universities and educational centers in the field of design. In 2021, she was named one of the 40 most important futurists in Spain by Forbes Magazine. She has also organized the international PrimerEU19 event on future thinking and participated in Speculative Futures Madrid for several years.
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