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Becoming the Marine Lover: Stitching Myself into Feminist Futures

June 24, 2026

Essay Download PDF Petra Brown Faculty of Arts & Education, Deakin University, 2021 Burwood Highway,…

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Phulkari Futures: Collective Stitching as Feminist Futuring and Healing

June 24, 2026

Essay Download PDF Rubina Singh Rafunaama, India Abstract In this essay, I explore phulkari embroidery…

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Threads of Resistance: The Emancipatory and Performative Potential of Weaving in Postcolonial Egypt

June 24, 2026

Essay Download PDF Marie Akoury Faculty of Design, German International University Cairo, Regional Ring Rd,…

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Çeyizlab: Women’s Solidarity through Designing the Future of Hope Chests (Çeyiz)

June 24, 2026

Essay Download PDF Hazal Gümüş Çiftçi1, Seçil Uğur Yavuz2 1Herberger Institute of Design and the…

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Threaded Together: Makers Camp “The Ghana Project” and the Networked Future of Fashion

June 24, 2026

Essay Download PDF Lara Ferris Strategy Director and Facilitator/Knowledge Exchange Participant collaborating with Central Saint…

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Running Stitch of Hope: The Nakshi Kantha Tradition Embroidering The Future

June 24, 2026

Essay Download PDF Katerina Don Curator, HerStory Foundation, Bangladesh Abstract This essay explores nakshi kantha,…

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Weaving Aesthetic Thought, Ancestral Memory, and Feminist Futures in the Work of Paulina Brugnoli Bailoni

June 24, 2026

Essay Download PDF Camila Vicencio Pérez Interdisciplinary Institute of Aesthetics, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile,…

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A Stitch in Time: Ancestral Memory and Images of the Future in Ukrainian Embroidery Traditions

June 24, 2026

Essay Download PDF Kelly Kornet Weber Autodesk. Ontario, Canada Abstract This essay explores Ukrainian embroidery…

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MORE-THAN-DEATH: A Critical Design Futures Narrative About the Taboo of Death

December 12, 2025

Article Yasuyuki Hayama1*, Ammer Harb2* 1Faculty of Design, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan 2Department of Product…

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Teaching for Transformation: Lessons from Critical Pedagogy for Design Futures Education

December 12, 2025

Essay Laura Barendregt1*, Roy Bendor1, Bregje F. van Eekelen1 1Department of Human Centred Design, Delft…

Browsing: Essays

Becoming the Marine Lover: Stitching Myself into Feminist Futures

Phulkari Futures: Collective Stitching as Feminist Futuring and Healing

Threads of Resistance: The Emancipatory and Performative Potential of Weaving in Postcolonial Egypt

Çeyizlab: Women’s Solidarity through Designing the Future of Hope Chests (Çeyiz)

Threaded Together: Makers Camp “The Ghana Project” and the Networked Future of Fashion

Running Stitch of Hope: The Nakshi Kantha Tradition Embroidering The Future

Weaving Aesthetic Thought, Ancestral Memory, and Feminist Futures in the Work of Paulina Brugnoli Bailoni

A Stitch in Time: Ancestral Memory and Images of the Future in Ukrainian Embroidery Traditions

MORE-THAN-DEATH: A Critical Design Futures Narrative About the Taboo of Death

Teaching for Transformation: Lessons from Critical Pedagogy for Design Futures Education

Intergenerational Adequacy and Humane Futures: A Capability–Conversion Architecture for Long-Term Justice

Applied Critical Futures Studies: Stance Before Method

Futures in Tension: Foresight and the Limits of Government Strategy in Latin America

Anticipating Ecuador’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: Insights to 2040

Emotional States, Mental Imagery, and Scenario Workshop Outcomes: Implications for Futures Practice

From Lazarus to Leviathan: A foresight analysis of North Korea’s cyber operations and its implications

Anticipating the Future: Ontologies and Consciousness from Divination to Integral Insight

Signs in Chaos: Prigogine and the Art of Reading Futures in Systems That Don’t Repeat

Spawning new futures: new pathways in futures education after COVID-19 — the Metafutureschool story

Imagining the Future after Crisis: Science and Environmental Imaginaries in the Anthropocene