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Back to the Futurist: Anab Jain EmailShare 39EmailShare The fourth post of the Back to the Futurist series is dedicated to Anab Jain. Previous in Series: Liam Young Who is Anab Jain? Anab is a designer, entrepreneur, TED Fellow and the founder of Superflux, a multidisciplinary design company based in London, UK and Ahmedabad, India. Follow Anab on Twitter: @anabjain Interview Which futurists past and present inspire you and why? Growing up India, and specializing in film at a design school started by Ray and Charles Eames, I have been hugely influenced by a number of notable image-makers and storytellers who worked to create radical visions of the future. Still from Solaris Solaris Poster Brueghel’s painting ‘Hunters in the Snow’ as seen in Solaris Another important inspiration is the avant-garde design group ‘Superstudio’, whose radical visions of a world devoid of architecture threw light on an economically wounded Italy in the post-war world. Superstudio’s ‘Third City: New York of Brains, 1971. Neither. ARK radio
IDP Foundation, Inc. In late February 2014, The IDP Foundation attended the African Philanthropy Forum in Addis Ababa. Continue reading December, 2013 – Second press release from The Forum for Education Reform, Imani Centre for Policy and Education Continue reading In late October of 2013, Mrs. Honored speakers at the APEC Women’s Leadership Forum in Beijing, China this month. The Purpose Prize honors Americans 60 and older solving the world’s toughest social problems. The theme, Championing Innovation Through Inclusive Leadership Continue reading International Support to Low-Cost Private Schools The IDP Rising Schools Program has made the top 100 list for The Rockefeller Foundation’s Next Century Innovators Award. Click here to find out more. Continue reading
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Datavisualization.ch Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization Philip E. Auerswald and Iqbal Z. Quadir, Editors Innovations is about entrepreneurial solutions to global challenges. The journal features cases authored by exceptional innovators; commentary and research from leading academics; and essays from globally recognized executives and political leaders. Authors published in Innovations to date include three former and one current head of state (including U.S. C'est pas mon idée ! Flavorwire As you already know, The Avengers is pretty much already the people’s choice movie of the year, and has inspired all manner of pop culture tributes in recent months, from the relatively high brow to the delightfully low brow. Well, here’s just one more for you to add to the list, and it comes with a bonus — in addition to being a charming idea, these cute Avengers-themed cocktails, created by the genius mind (and great illustrator) behind The More I Arty, actually look pretty delicious. And hey, a sampling of your favorite before you go see the film in 3-d might just improve the experience. [via Pop Chart Lab]
Themes | SOCAP: Designing the Future (Malmö, Sweden) The following are the core themes that will be covered at SOCAP: Designing the Future. What are the best creative market-based solutions to the complex, interconnected issues of youth unemployment, immigrant inclusion and providing for the needs of a growing aging population? A new kind of investment fund is teaching skills, creating jobs, and funding new enterprises for youth and immigrants. The economy of the future will have to work for both people and the planet; dissolving siloed approaches that focus only on the planet or only on social problems. Throughout Europe, public funding is drying up. Getting to the future we want requires social enterprise to grow fast enough and large enough to meet the challenges of the future; to scale at the pace of the world’s problems.
Up4startup.com Lean With It: People Photographed Leaning at Impossible Angles with Trees Chicago photographer Paul Octavious has just released a number of new photos as part of his Lean With It series, where he captures people bending (I suspect falling) in parallel with precariously angled trees. It’s almost more amazing that he’s able to find these trees in the first place, let alone timing such great shots. See much more on his website. About | SOCAP: Designing the Future (Malmö, Sweden) May 8-10th, 2012 join the world’s leading social impact innovators for SOCAP: Designing the Future. Designing the Future gathers the world’s pioneering Impact Investors, social entrepreneurs, philanthropists, government and civic leaders, and innovators to design a world that’s better for all. Together, we will create the intersections where you will meet not just the people you know, but valuable strangers with whom you will create new models, form partnerships and drive capital to support the enterprises that will shape the future we want. We are convening at Malmö University, in Malmö, Sweden (An easy 20-minute train ride from the Copenhagen Airport). Malmö is Sweden’s third largest city and located just 20 minutes from Northern Europe’s largest airport Kastrup. In 2006 Malmö was certified as Sweden’s first Fair-trade City which has spurred the city’s organic and fair trade offerings. What makes SOCAP different? SOCAP: Designing the Future will explore:
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