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Designing Futures That Engage with the Past

Designing Futures That Engage with the Past

Update: 2025-07-22
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What do we mean when we say “the past,” and how might those definitions shape the futures we imagine? Human-centered designer, Shanice Webb, shares how engaging with the past in different ways can offer surprising clarity when it comes to building what’s next.


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📝 Full transcript: https://smitinathan.com/**designing-futures-that-engage-with-the-past**/


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🎙️ Curiosity Meets The Past is a podcast for curious minds who love learning about the past. Each episode features a 20–30 minute curated conversation with guests who reveal the layered stories behind objects, places, and people.

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Designing Futures That Engage with the Past

Designing Futures That Engage with the Past

Dr. Smiti Nathan