Design Futures Symposium: Of Systems and Prototypes
Segment 1 ‘Of Systems and Prototypes’
Investigate system thinking and the practice of prototyping as key concepts to engage with complexity and envision a better future for all. Join this session and hear more from architectural scientist Dr Mae-ling Lokko (Ghana/USA), sustainable fashion advocate Shaway Yeh (China), and civil servant Dr Aaron Maniam (Singapore).
02:55 – Dr Mae-ling Lokko: Of Systems and Prototypes
Founder, Willow Technologies (Ghana)
Assistant Prof., Yale University (USA)
12:36 – Shaway Yeh: Redesign Fashion System
Founder, yehyehyeh (China)
23:46 – Dr Aaron Maniam: Everything, Everywhere, Everyone all at Once
Deputy Secretary (Industry and International) & Chief, Global Positioning Strategy, Ministry of Communications and Information (Singapore)
34:28 – Panel Discussion: Of Systems and Prototypes
Moderated by Paola Antonelli
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Organised by DesignSingapore Council and SUTD DesignZ, the inaugural Design Futures Symposium at Singapore Design Week 2022 explored how design can be used with a sense of agency to create a better future for our complex world.