LiveE Fall 2018 final assignment: Strategic Foresight Workshop Proposal for the City of Bolinas"
Strategic Foresight Workshop Proposal for the City of Oakland
Our Strategic Foresight class at California College of the Arts' MBA in Design Strategy (DMBA) program has completed a research study on the impacts and opportunities of CRISPR technology on the University of California, Berkeley community, which is part of your council district. We propose holding a pro-bono four hour workshop presenting our study findings of plausible scenarios involving CRISPR interest groups holding various agendas of regulation and de-stigmatization. The workshop of scenario storytelling, emerging issues exploration, presentation of a “future artifact”, and training in foresight techniques will occur at the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology. The practice of strategic foresight allows organizations and communities to shape more desirable futures, and has become a required component of strategic planning in organizations such as Shell Corporation, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and UAE Ministry of Cabinet Affairs and Future. The study leaders are Cal alumni that have coll…
LiveE Fall 2018 final assignment: Strategic Foresight Workshop Proposal for the City of Monterey. A proposal by Liberty Kikerpill
LiveE Fall 2018 final assignment: Strategic Foresight Workshop Proposal for the City of Palo Alto
LiveE Fall 2018 final assignment: Strategic Foresight Workshop Proposal for the City of Half Moon Bay.
What does East Palo Alto (EPA) look and feel like in 2033? How is EPA shaping that very future with its decisions today? Like many cities in the region, EPA currently faces major challenges that will evolve significantly in the next 15 years. EPA’s situation is unique in that it has historically been heralded “An Island of Affordability in a Sea of Wealth”1 and one of its founding myths is around protecting vulnerable populations.2 Further, EPA has seen serious citywide violence followed by an astounding recovery in its short history as an incorporated city. Due to changes in costs of living and displacement associated with economic development, it stands to lose this foundational character as a social-justice-oriented, multi-cultural community. How can EPA work towards a future in which social justice and economic development are mutually beneficial? How can EPA preserve its character as an affordable, diverse community in which its citizens are engaged? Strategic Foresight offers a systems-level methodolog…
Proposal for hypothetical workshop with the city of San Francisco's Office of Innovation
How to communicate your opinions with more influence and power by substantiating opinions with facts and evidence. Our “Call to Action” for the audience- When in doubt, always pair your opinion with at least one fact and a piece of evidence!