Manuela Celi
Manuela Celi is an Associate Professor at Politecnico di Milano. Over the past 15 years, she has specialized in Metadesign, Design Processes, and Design Futures with a focus on Anticipation. She actively serves as a delegate for talent development at the ASP School Honor Program and is part of the Design PhD Board. Her research encompasses diverse aspects of design knowledge, metacognitive skills, and advanced design processes. Adopting a transdisciplinary approach, she explores the convergence of design with humanities and social sciences, investigating intermediate design products of significant cultural value, such as trends and scenarios. Co-lead of www.FUEL4Design.org, her work bridges design, humanities, and speculative inquiry. Through publications in esteemed journals like Futures and The Design Journal, she integrates research and education, cultivating innovative content and facilitating experimental activities for students. Her latest book, Designing Sustainable Futures (Routledge, 2025), examines anticipation and critical design for transformative futures.
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