foresight strategy

New York, USA
Joined March 2009
Here’s @EPMID
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Looking forward to seeing your iteration!
I'm working on one of these which, I propose, should be called "Montgomery diagrams" per @EPMID and his original one --> epmid.com/projects/Mapping-S…
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Thanks @darthjulian for a fascinating conversation on mapping design and fictions!
Episode N°041 of the @nearfuturelab Podcast is out! Design Fiction with @EPMID anchor.fm/dashboard/episode/…
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Hey are you interested in Futures Studies + Speculative Design? The certificate that I teach with @EPMID at @parsonsdesign is starting today - check it out here: newschool.edu/parsons/future…
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Looking forward to talking with this fantastic group about the 2021 #PRIMER theme, “now what?”
Me & @aokunseinde are excited to announce @Futures_Design #NYC will host a Pre-#PRIMER21 panel this Wed, 6/23, 7pm - 9pm EDT (GMT-4). We'll explore the theme "Now What?" for the future of NYC! Confirmed Panelists @EPMID, @designbeing_ & @AlishaBhagat bit.ly/nowwhat_nyc
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So thrilled that @AlishaBhagat is teaching the second course of our online certificate in Futures Studies and Speculative Design!
Want to have some fun building scenarios and experimenting with ways of making them evocative and immersive? There are still spots available in my course @parsonsdesign as part of the Certificate in Futures and Speculative Design with @EPMID check it out: cpe.newschool.edu/search/pub…
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Hey #NYC speculators, futurists, designers, creatives, dreamers and geeks, #PRIMER is back! #Speculativefutures #NYC is looking for great submissions for our next conference. Check out the open call & feel free to ping me with questions!
#PRIMER21 is coming July 8 & 9! This year #PRIMER is going global, hosted virtually in collab with #SpeculativeFutures meetups from around the world! We are looking for amazing submissions responding to our 2021 theme, Now What? Learn more & submit at 2021.primerconference.us/
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In very good company today, talking about the impacts (good and bad) of Toffler and Future Shock. Thanks @changeist and @samanthaculp for hosting!
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We’re thrilled to announce the new certificate "Futures Studies and Speculative Design” which SDS faculty member Elliott Montgomery @EPMID developed for @TheNewSchool Continuing & Professional Education. #futuresliteracy #speculativedesign Learn more: cpe.newschool.edu/news/publi…
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Looking forward to tonight’s People From The Future salon hosted by @SmartDesign
Tomorrow at 5PM EST. Join Richard Whitehall and Katherine Eisenberg of Smart Design for a Virtual Smart Salon - People from the #future, Making forecasting and foundational #research more actionable. Join us tomorrow bit.ly/3oVnqGM
How will we remember these times a decade from now? "Memories From the Year 2030" is a collection of fictional letters, memos and visual artifacts created by a group of #futurists, #speculativedesigners, authors and artists. Conceived & edited by @EPMID bit.ly/397w1B3
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This conversation about teaching futures thinking in design universities was revealing and insightful! A hearty thank you to our alumni!
Replying to @parsonsdesign
On Saturday, Assistant Professor of Strategic Design & Management @epmid curated a discussion with @ParsonsTransD alum around the future of futures thinking.
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How should we teach futures studies in design universities? Very excited for this conversation w @parsonsdesign alumni on Saturday at 9am EST
Join us Saturday Dec 12 for Applying Futures Thinking in Design: A Discussion with Parsons Alumni, as part of the UNESCO #futuresliteracy Summit! event.newschool.edu/applying… @ParsonsTransD @parsonsdesign @SDSParsons @cynthialawson @EPMID @SDSDesignManage #parsonsfutures
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UNESCO Futures Literacy Summit starting today:
Today is the day. And the world is NOT in Paris. The world is at our finger tips, on-line. The next era of globalisation has begun. Stay local, be global. Join the Futures Literacy Summit to learn about the power of our imagination and dancing with comple…lnkd.in/ecubCMG
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As climate milestone time horizons draw closer, the cognitive load of imagining these changed future worlds will likely decrease. For many, these projected dates no longer feel unfathomably distant. Now they’re just around a terrifyingly close corner.
Study: "in scenarios where emissions are not rapidly reduced" the world will likely exceed 1.5ºC threshold by 2042 (and 2ºC by 2072) at the latest, but more probably between 2030-32 and 2052. Speed is everything, now. carbonbrief.org/analysis-whe…
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Thanks for the uplifting and aspirational piece!
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An incredibly powerful piece, thanks @MelikaAlipour
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Thanks for a beautiful contribution to the collection @radha_mistry !
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Very pleased to finally share this collection of #MemoriesFromTheYear2030 including contributions from an inspirational group of thinkers.
Hindsight is 2030, a series curated by designer Elliott P. Montgomery. Futurists, scholars, and artists share their speculative nostalgias from a time ahead. Reflecting on the futurepast ten years from now, these essays look at 2020 from the view of 2030→ wlkr.art/3922gSH
This Friday! Cloud Salon will feature @maxwellmutanda, a pluridisciplinary researcher and visual artist whose data visualisation and architectural practice investigates the role of globalisation, climate and technology within the built environment. Join us on Zoom 99889877382.
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