Selamat Hari Raya! A slightly longer episode for you to enjoy over the Raya break. A few weeks ago we marked the launch of the KISAH Futures anthology, a compilation of short stories submitted for the KISAH Futures competition that Think City launched in conjunction with UNDP Accelerator Labs, Universiti Malaya’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, MIGHT and Matahari Books. ...
Futures thinking and foresight describe a multidisciplinary approach to planning that can be used to address social challenges that range from the economic to the environmental. ...
Listen to extracts from our six winning entries in the KISAH Futures competition, presented in collaboration with UNDP Accelerator Labs, Universiti Malaya’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and MIGHT. ...
Last week saw the launch of the KISAH Futures Anthology, a collection of the 50 winning short story entries in Think City’s storytelling competition in association with UNDP Accelerator Labs,...
As we prepare to publish the KISAH Futures Anthology, a new book compiling the top 50 shortlisted entries in Think City’s disruptive storytelling competition KISAH Futures, we thought we should return...
Stories are a starting point, a feedback mechanism that can help us to build better cities. Imagineers, both professionals and ordinary citizens, are the citymakers of tomorrow....
Last week we featured an update on the forthcoming anthology of KISAH Futures competition winners. This week Maya and Matt look at some of the ways that reading and writing stories can help to liberate ideas and shape cities and societies, and discuss the upcoming release of Think City’s COVID-related business confidence survey....
Are we more than the sum of our stories? Amir Muhammad speaks to The Citymaker about his role as a judge and the publisher of the KISAH Futures storytelling competition, his first forays into reading science fiction and dystopian tales and why he should be on TikTok. ...
On this week’s Reflexive City we have an exclusive interview with legendary Malaysian writer and filmmaker Amir Muhammad about his role in the UNDP, MIGHT, Universiti Malaya and Think City...