Futuræ:
- Intergenerational Network connected to Future Library
- Creative and Multidisciplinary space focused on "FUTURE LITERACY"
FUTURE LITERACY: helps people understand why and how we use the future to prepare, plan, and interact with the complexity and novelty of our societies (UNESCO, 2024)
Ability to imagine futurities to tackle present social situations
Mobilise imaginations, utopias and fictional practices to dream alternative realities and engage in practices to make possible what may seem impossible futurities informed with principles of care, sustainability, and social justice
HOW:
SHORT TERM: event in August
LONG TERM: Focus group/ reading group, creative circle, workshops and activities co-curated interdisciplinarily, exhibition
Focus Group
POTENTIAL PARTNERS:
- EFI group
- Creative Carbon Scotland
- Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network
- Ecologies of Care
-Art Walk Porty
- Young Friends of Scotland
- Dirty Weekenders
- Shrub Coop
- Lion's Gate- Permaculture Garden (Napier)
- Permaculture Society (KBG)
- Jonathan Baxter