Simone Engelhardt

Simone is a futurologist with a background in media, innovation strategy and architecture. As co-founder of the Munich agency shape of new, she specialises in futures thinking and speculative design. What drives her: Images of the future, utopias and the courage to admit them.

Her involvement in futures journalism and Speculative Futures Munich promotes the dissemination of futures literacy.

Simone's fascination with the relationship to the world, especially through the observation of wild animals, characterises her approach of learning from nature for the design of systems and visions of the future.