The Imagination Sketchbook is presented by the Center for Science and the Imagination at Arizona State University and supported by a grant from N Square.
In the first episode of The Imagination Sketchbook, Dr. Ed Finn explores the topic of imagination; how it has been conceptualized and defined throughout history, and how harnessing thjs fundamental human skill can help shape possible futures.
In the second episode of The Imagination Sketchbook, Dr. Ed Finn introduces the imagination feedback loop, a demonstration of how storytelling and collective imagination have affected real-world change. People, books, and resources mentioned in this episode include: – Charles Taylor: https://www.mcgill.ca/philosophy/people/emeritus-faculty/taylor – Benedict Anderson: https://www.versobooks.com/books/2259-imagined-communities – Sheila Jasanoff: https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty/sheila-jasanoff – Neal Stephenson: https://csi.asu.edu/people/neal-stephenson/ – The World Set Free by H.G.
In the final episode of The Imagination Sketchbook, Dr. Ed Finn demonstrates how people can harness their imaginations to create better futures, for themselves, for their communities, and for the world around them. People, books, and resources mentioned in this episode include: – The Evolution of Imagination by Stephen T.
