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THE FUTURES ARE MADE.
BUT HOW, WHERE AND BY WHOM?
PRIMER is the conference dedicated to exploring this question and bringing together the leading minds in futures design thinking and doing, in Helsinki, September 10.–11th 2018.
SPEAKERS
Our conference brings together the leading minds on the field for an inspiring and provocative mix of points of view about our futures — and how are they being made.
PROGRAM
DAY 1 — CONFERENCE DAY 2 — WORKSHOPS
The first day of PRIMER consists nine inspirational and thought provoking talks about futures, ethics and speculatice design.
08:00
Registration opens
09:15
Opening remarks
Sami Niemelä
09:30
Opening keynote
Monika Bielskyte
10:15
Design Fiction in the Fake News Era
Nicolas Nova & Fabien Girardin
11:00
Xenodesignerly ways of knowing
Johanna Schmeer
11:30
Future development pathways for Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar and Northeast India
Sami Tornikoski
12:00
Lunch
13:00
Future Making: Politics and Aesthetics in Kazakhstan. (((I've been to Astana and I bet this is gonna be pretty good.)))
Noteh Krauss
13:30
Collective Futures of Choice
Tatiana Toutikian
14:00
Real Fictions and Critical Ventures
Simone Rebaudengo, automato.farm
14:45
Long talk
Ani Liu, MIT
16:30
Actually, Is It About Ethics in Speculation?
Scott Smith, Changeist
17:15
Q&A
19:00
Afterparty
