Anthropomorphobia
Blurring the line between people and products
 Augmented Bodies
Better. Stronger. Internet-enabled
 Back to the Tribe
Modern technologies can revive ancient impulses
 Bio Design
A happy marriage between biology and technology
 Biomimicmarketing
Nature is the most successful product of our time
 Biomimicry
Nature as a mentor
 Boomeranged Metaphors
Transferring meaning from virtual reality into physical reality
 Fake Nature
Deliver us from prosthetic nature
 Food Technology
Sweet, Sour, Salty, Science
 Guided Growth
When the ‘built’ becomes the ‘born’
 Human Planet
Humanity has become a geological force
 Humane Technology
Let's design the future with people, not things, in mind.
 Hypernature
Manufactured nature that’s better than the real thing
 Image Consumption
Images that taste better than the real thing
 Information Decoration
Moving data from the screen to the world
 Innovative Nostalgia
Designing the future by referring to the past
 Intimate Technology
Technology colonizes our body and identity
 Manufactured Animals
Making man’s best friend even better
 Manufactured Landscapes
Remaking the world for our needs
 Meat the Future
Solving the protein crisis
 Microbial Factories
Bigger isn’t always better
 Next Nature
Nature changes along with us
 Nongenetic Evolution
Evolution, but not as we know it
 Office Garden
Technology domesticates us
 Plastic Planet
“Everybody’s plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic” Andy Warhol
 Recreation
Do we still have genuine experiences of nature? Or are we living in a postcard of it?
 Society of Simulations
Simulations are now more meaningful than the reality they represent
 Suburban Utopia
Nature finds a way
 Supermarket
Our next savanna
 Wild Systems
When anthropogenic systems go feral