Think Forward Ep 116 - The Future is Plural with Dr Dimeji Onafuwa

Think Forward: Conversations with Futurists, Innovators and Big Thinkers

🎙️ Think Forward Show Episode 116: The Future is Plural with Dr. Dimeji Onafuwa 🌍🌈

I’m Steve Fisher, your guide on this futurist journey, and in this thought-provoking episode, I sit down with Dr. Dimeji Onafuwa to dive into pluralism in design and the concept of the pluriverse, where diverse perspectives create a more prosperous, more inclusive future. From transition design to ontological design and beyond, Dr. Onafuwa shares insights on how embracing multiple viewpoints can lead to more impactful, lasting solutions.

🔑 Key Takeaways:

•The importance of pluralism in today’s globalized world

•How transition design can address complex, systemic issues

•Shifting from traditional inclusion to acknowledging difference

•Real-world examples of design for social impact and regenerative communities

Dr. Onafuwa’s approach challenges us to rethink design’s role, moving beyond the singular view to embrace the pluriverse. This episode is a must-listen for anyone aiming to foster a more inclusive and sustainable future.
What does a plural future mean to you? Join the conversation! #ThinkForwardShow #FuturesDesign #Pluralism #TransitionDesign #SustainableFuture

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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/think-forward-conversations-with-futurists-innovators-and-big-thinkers/id1736144515

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0IOn8PZCMMC04uixlATqoO

Web: https://thinkforward.buzzsprout.com/

Thank you for joining me on this ongoing journey into the future. Until next time, stay curious, and always think forward.