We design generative situations for public good, for clients & for kicks. Run by Stuart Candy @futuryst at @TecdeMonterrey & Kiki Benzon @the_whomsoever at @USC
Joined October 2013
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17 Dec 2022
š¢ #FuturesBazaar has been named this yearās Most Significant Futures Work by the Assocān of Professional Futurists @profuturists in the #InclusiveForesight category!
š researchgate.net/publicationā¦
10 Oct 2022
Weāre delighted to announce our latest project ā a #PublicImagination toolkit in #OpenAccess, written by @futuryst & @FilippoCuttica, co-published by us & @BBC!
š situationlab.org/the-futuresā¦ #FuturesBazaar
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Situation Lab retweeted
20 Oct 2023
I love getting people to think of futures via The Thing from the Future.
#FutureThing
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12 Jul 2023
The webinar recording about our award-winning public imagination toolkit #FuturesBazaar, with authors @FilippoCuttica & @futuryst, is now online ā thanks @profuturists ! ššāØ
youtube.com/watch?v=A6q2kFG6ā¦ #ExperientialFutures #Foresight #ParticipatoryDesign #Making
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22 Jun 2023
If youāre in Denver for #PS2023, come to our #FutureThing session imagining into the details of a #PostProhibition future!
Itās tomorrow/Friday 12-1pm, with both @sitlab directors @the_whomsoever (@USCCinema) & @futuryst (@parsonsdesign) and special guest @sage_izzy of @MAPS! āØ
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Situation Lab retweeted
24 Apr 2023
š„ New event coming up! š„
The Futures Bazaar webinar by Stuart Candy @futuryst & @FilippoCuttica
Save the date!
šÆ Thursday April 27th
ā° 5pm CET
š Don't miss this opportunity and register here: lnkd.in/dr9Rb_gu
Gif credits: BBC Futures Bazaar event
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22 Mar 2023
Big news ā Situation Lab will now be cross-sited between New York at @ParsonsDesign & Los Angeles at @USCCinema. Stay tuned for more updates! š
22 Mar 2023
Tweeps, Iām happy to share that Iām transitioning to a new full time role, as Associate Professor of #SocialForesight at Parsons @TheNewSchool. See you in New York!
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Situation Lab retweeted
25 Dec 2022
The Futures Bazaar!
Thinking concretely about times and worlds to come is harder and rarer than it should be
Expand horizons, explore new ideas, transform everyday objects into things from the #future
@futuryst @FilippoCuttica
buff.ly/3YIBciN
#innovation #foresight
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Situation Lab retweeted
19 Dec 2022
What an awesome way to end the year :) Our #FuturesBazaar toolkit has been recognised as one of the Most Significant Futures Work by @profuturists. Thanks to @futuryst, @bbcuxd, @sitlab and everyone else who contributed to its creation āØ
19 Dec 2022
Our #FuturesBazaar toolkit has won Most Significant Futures Work of the year in the #InclusiveForesight category! ššāØ
Thanks @profuturists #IFawards cc @FilippoCuttica @sitlab @BBC
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17 Dec 2022
š¢ #FuturesBazaar has been named this yearās Most Significant Futures Work by the Assocān of Professional Futurists @profuturists in the #InclusiveForesight category!
š researchgate.net/publicationā¦
10 Oct 2022
Weāre delighted to announce our latest project ā a #PublicImagination toolkit in #OpenAccess, written by @futuryst & @FilippoCuttica, co-published by us & @BBC!
š situationlab.org/the-futuresā¦ #FuturesBazaar
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18 Dec 2022
š Some of what the judges said:
āĀ āReally excited by this projectā
āĀ āOne of the most well developed toolkits Iāve come acrossā
āĀ āWill inspire many organizationsā
ā āOpens up huge potential for creativity for the fieldā
Thanks to APF, and congrats to @BBC & other honorees! š
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6 Dec 2022
While the BBC page for The Futures Bazaar is temporarily down, you can still download the complete #FuturesBazaar toolkit for free here! researchgate.net/publicationā¦
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Situation Lab retweeted
18 Nov 2022
"The Futures Bazaar" was recently published by the BBC and the Situation Lab. Co-created by @futuryst, Futures Bazaar is a turnkey framework that invites people to take junk items and collaboratively transform them into artifacts from the future. buff.ly/3GJWbez
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Situation Lab retweeted
6 Nov 2022
"a Futures Bazaar is a design jam or creative gathering, where people bring in ājunkā items from home, and transform them into unique āartefacts from the futureā, to provoke, amuse, and inspire one another" by ā¦@FilippoCutticaā© and ā¦@futurystā© bbc.co.uk/gel/features/futurā¦
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Situation Lab retweeted
10 Oct 2022
Yesss. Delighted to share my latest project! The Futures Bazaar is a public imagination toolkit in open access created with @futuryst and published by @bbc and @sitlab. bbc.co.uk/gel/features/futurā¦
#ExperientialFutures #ParticipatoryDesign #FuturesBazaarr
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Situation Lab retweeted
10 Oct 2022
The Futures Bazaar is an event designed for creative teams, communities and classes everywhere to explore alternative futures collaboratively and playfully together.
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Situation Lab retweeted
24 Oct 2022
We just started the #Futures #Design course by playing The Thing From The Future*. Iām looking forward to see what #FutureThing each student brings next week. #anticipation āØ
*We used Miro and paper (ask me how)
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21 Oct 2022
āØš¤ÆāØāThe imagination game that blows minds ā as intendedā #FutureThing ššš«
20 Oct 2022
It blew their minds, as intended. Or opened them up to creative futuring more than my scenario exercises did.
20 Oct 2022
āFor tonight's class on gaming as a futures methodā š
20 Oct 2022
2) Discuss prediction markets.
3) Play The Thing From The Future
situationlab.org/project/theā¦
HT @futuryst @sitlab
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14 Oct 2022
In his latest newsletter, futurist & seasoned facilitator Andrew Curry @nextwavefutures walks through our brand new #FuturesBazaar toolkit ā and muses on the kind of process design tweaks / customisation that we warmly invite folks to try.
Check it out! justtwothings.substack.com/pā¦
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