Experiential Futures
How to bring futures to the present and make them tangible? What does it mean to map, multiply, mediate and mount futures? Stuart Candy visits the foresight bubble to discuss ethnographic experiential futures with Mikko Dufva.
Dr. Stuart Candy is an experiential futurist, educator, artist and designer whose practice aims to augment foresight capacity using diverse media, games and live interventions. His work has appeared in museums, festivals, conferences, and city streets, on the Discovery Channel, and in the pages of The Economist and Wired. He has spent over a decade leading the development of new thinking and methods in foresight, and bringing them to organisations, learners, and audiences around the world.
Stuart is a tenure-track Associate Professor in the School of Design at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 2016-17 he was the William Bronson and Grayce Slovet Mitchell Visiting Professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago; he was previously Assistant Professor of Strategic Foresight and Innovation at OCAD University in Toronto, and visiting lecturer and researcher at ArtCenter College of Design in Los Angeles.
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