Advancing the Value of Ethnography

EPIC2025 Session: Futures Intelligence: Transformative Approaches to Future-Making

Cultivating intelligence to navigate uncertain futures requires framing strategic questions and decisions in new ways. This session uses strategic foresight, speculative, and ethnographic techniques to strengthen the capacity of stakeholders and organizations to innovate for tomorrow.

Date & Time

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | 
2:00 pm – 
3:30 pm 
Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00)
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | 
4:00 am – 
5:30 am 
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−07:00)

Format

Virtual or livestreamed

Overview

Cultivating intelligence to navigate uncertain futures requires framing strategic questions and decisions in new ways. This session uses strategic foresight, speculative, and ethnographic techniques to strengthen the capacity of stakeholders and organizations to innovate for tomorrow. Presentations in this session:

  • “What If…” Questions: Applying Futuring Approaches in a Conservative Manufacturing Organization
  • In the Quest for Certainty, Are We Trading Intelligence for Knowledge?
  • Disrupting Intelligent Mobilities: Designing Ethnographic Pedagogy for Multi-stakeholder Innovation

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