Emilio Sosa Estrada
Strategy Lead | Usaria | Mexico
Emilio is the Strategy Lead at Usaria, a strategic design and research consultancy, where he leads the development of new services and creates alliances with other organizations. He has a masters in Design Studies and a postgraduate in Futures Design. As a professor and researcher, Emilio has contributed to several research projects regarding accessibility, public policy, creative industries, food sustainability and speculative design.
How to Connect with Your Local Futures: A Case Study of Mexican Health Services
The future is contaminated with generic images where everything is global, hype-technological and chaotic. Emilio and Andrea will present a way to challenge those visions, harnessing local knowledge to explore hyper contextual future visions. Using a participatory foresight methodology, different stakeholders in the health ecosystem will participate to create visions of the plausible futures of health services in Mexico.
You'll get the basics of strategic foresight methodology and its potential applications on strategic design.
Emilio and Andrea will provide a scoop on how future studies are impacting the industry and the opportunities it can bring to the design practice.
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