Annie Pedret – Imagination as a Research Method: Spatial Futures for Pyongyang in 2050 (15-54)

Abstract
Conventional methods are necessary for addressing certain types of problems, but they are inadequate for investigating subjects that cannot be known in an increasingly complex and emergent world. The method proposed in this paper acknowledges the role of imagination as a cognitive function involved in all human activities from perception and reasoning to experiment and speculation. It fo...