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Metropolis

  • develops Develops the ability to anticipate (? vai muu termi) future
  • unites the Unites experts from different fields
  • expands the Enhances competitivity by helping to anticipate the development in own fieldvoimauttaa by developing skills in media-articulacy and in control of new learning environments of one's own field

What?

Metropolis aims to create a pattern with which the individual can develop his/hers ability to envision in develops a model of operation which develops participants abilities to envision a long timeframe.

Often the functionality and development in different branches is aimed to the near future because of practical realities. However, creative functionality, and in a large scale also the future of the society, needs also long timeframe visions and enthusiastic ideas which go beyong everyday life to pursue. Metropolis allows the offers a method with which to detach from the present and reflect to on which directions it is wanted preferable and also reasonable to develop toward.

Metropolis is also a way to unite the functionality of different degree programmes fields and schools in within the creative branches in polytechnics. The strenght of this methods the method is that it is easy to unite within it sub tasks to it which require the craftsmanship from a certain field. The continuum is that while the students from different fields. Once the different participants have got to know each other while studying under through this method, it is easier to them to continue working togeher in more will produce besides the models of the future, also new ways for organisations to work togeher with people from other fields in diverse research and development activities. Later on this method will also be distributed among communities and individuals. 

How?

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In Metropolis developing science-fiction scenarios will unite people from different fields. The outcome from this development rpocess can be short film, or possibly text, animation, plays, or something else. The central point being that people from different fields are included in the envisioning process.

One central method in developing these futuristic visions is a so called thought experiment. The thought experiment helps people analyse and further develop different visions.

The process could unfold like this:

  1. The different participants decides on the themes, techniques and restrictions of the forthcoming envisioning

Tulevaisuusvisioinnin prosessi voisi olla seuraavanlainen:

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