Fran Quintero Rawlings

Describe los enfoques y herramientas metodológicas que has utilizado o sueles utilizar en el estudio y acción sobre futuros: I focus on methods like scenario planning, backcasting, and STEEPV analysis to explore trends and possibilities. Speculative design and narrative prototyping bring future concepts to life, while co-creation workshops engage diverse stakeholders in crafting actionable strategies. My systems thinking approach ensures interconnected challenges are addressed holistically, combining creativity and foresight to develop inclusive and impactful futures.

Describe las principales temáticas que te interesa abordar en relación al campo de estudio y acción sobre futuros: I focus on equity, resilience, and well-being, addressing grief as a public health issue and its impact on communities. I explore mobility justice, examining displacement and access for marginalized groups. Passionate about fostering cultural and emotional resilience, I use art and systems thinking to create healing spaces. My goal is to design inclusive futures, amplifying diverse voices to address systemic challenges like social inequity, climate change, and global displacement.

Desarrolla tu visión acerca del escenario latinoamericano actual en materia de estudio y acción sobre futuros ¿cuál es tu diagnóstico? ¿cuál es tu aspiración?

My aspiration is for Latin America to become a global leader in futures thinking, showcasing how equity, resilience, and cultural richness can drive meaningful change. I also want to see LA showcase methods that are relevant to the realities of people here. Through collaboration, I envision a future where the region thrives economically, socially, and environmentally.

Contacto: fran@methodcollective.ca