Course Details
The Master in Design for Emergent Futures is for students who want to expand their focus interests and acquire the skills to turn protests into prototypes, ideas into actions, and who are engaged in the mission of transforming the current status of affairs in society. The programme aims to provide strategic vision and tools for designers, sociologists, economists and computer scientists, to become agents of change in multiple professional environments and focuses in the design of interventions in the form of products, platforms and deployments that aim to produce new emergent futures, by previously analysing the current challenges in society and industry. The Master in Design for Emergent Futures is organised by the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia and ELISAVA Barcelona School of Design and Engineering, in collaboration with the Fab Academy.
Scholarship Brief
The contexts, conditions and complexities of today need designers who can anticipate, enact and propose means and actions for shaping alternative futures by design. The main objectives of this scholarship is to co-develop, test and implement with the ELISAVA Futures Now new approaches and resources to provide learners and educators with innovative and adaptable tools to imagine, perform and enact a plurality of futures by design. This is to equip design learners and educators to deal with real-world issues on techno- digital futures, climate crisis, and political instability.
Please note – winners will be dedicating time during the program to work with the Elisava FUEL4Design research team in tasks related to the project.
In order to participate, candidates interested in the MDEF – ELISAVA FUEL4Design Scholarship Competition must complete the Scholarship Application Form on the website > https://iaac.net/mdef-elisava-scholarship2021/
Title
Open Call: Fuel4Design Scholarship > IAAC’s Master in Design for Emergent FuturesType
Grants, Scholarships & AwardsWebsite
Organizers
Submission Deadline
April 30, 2021 02:02 PMPrice
Free