Participatory Experiential Futures

Ridiculously Hopeful Futures for governments to engage constituent voices

• Crucial Collaborators: CivicMakers & Virginia Hamilton

• 2024 - 2025

• Sponsor: Digital Harbor Foundation

• Co-creating aspirational visions of possible futures to build on the work Virginia Hamilton has been spearheading to bring Human-Centered Design into government decision-making.

• We are co-creating and facilitating futures workshops with California state government partners.

• Telling stories about everyday moments in those aspirational futures

• Bringing those futures to life as Experiential Futures (à la Candy & Dunagan) and inviting people into participatory activities to debate and recreate the aspirations.

• Capturing the visions as North Star Visions for technology and process change.

• CivicMakers

• LinkedIn Post

• Portfolio case study