Polimi Future Fictions 2020

POFF 2020 - is a short video presenting some of the results of the Polimi Future Fiction course held entirely on line in March 2020. Despite the difficulties in dealing with the on-distance modes student have been able to explore, criticize and re-invent future perspectives. The activity of designing artefacts, more or less consciously, is a way of learning and this - in a meta-knowledge system – is a way to uncover, or better let insights and new concepts emerge. POFF 2020, working on the fictional and speculative dimension, pushes the students to imagine both a product/service concept and a background scenario, valorizing the experience in a creative dimension. An intensive process that, with a contemporary view, aims to spread the Politechnic culture of the project in a forward looking dimension. The students are stimulated to improve and refine their research instruments and their creative capacity on border themes. The corse has the objective to open the envisioning capacity of the student and to nourish their ability of exploring frontier topic and future perspective through some specific tools and techniques.