CULTURAL ECOLOGIST

RINA

Rina is to be found at the intersection of play and work. She uses whimsy, charm, purpose and strategy to enable radical new thinking that entertains and informs. She has worked with organisations of all sizes, nationally and internationally. Currently lecturing at Kingston School of Art, she is available for opportunities that are pioneering and audacious in intent.

* Community Strategies
* Cultural Insights & Analysis
* Games Based Events
* Workshop Design & Facilitation

"Rina was an integral part of the process as our strategist, while we questioned everything we thought we knew about the subject and design for a future generation. Rina is so professional, insightful, and gifted in conversation.It was a joy working with her.
She was critical to the team."
-- David Eisenmann, Client

ROAD SHOW & EDUCATIONAL PODCAST

rogue futures

The future is always plural and personal.
Rogue Futures Initiatives helps you develop ways to be more adaptable for it;
What Fresh [Next] Is This?! - is a unique personal development experience produced as an interactive entertainment show, delivered in two formats:
1) Live Theatre Event
2) Online Broadcast
We provide strategic world building and future thinking skills through cultural orientation and perception training, with design fictions and creative storytelling.

speaking, facilitating, hosting

events talent

Rina flexes her strength as an eclectic polymath with broad interests, which makes for a highly resourceful problem solver & dynamic speaker.She delivers keynote lectures, facilitates creative workshops, and hosts at bespoke events. When necessary, she will call out the noteworthy elephants in the room!Favourite topics include Civil Society, Futures Thinking, Globalisation, Media Ecology, Place & Placelessness in a Planetary Age, The Making of Cities, Nationalism, World Building, and The Art of Exhibition as Display.

STRATEGY CORNER

CARD STOCK

Rina co-hosts an online monthly meetup for anyone who uses cards in their work,
whether working with their own ideas, facilitating for others, making connections in complex information, or just playing games.
It happens via Zoom every 4th Friday of the month, at 4PM UK time.
Occasionally, the #Cardstock Faculty also meet in person as a group and attend cultural outings together.

GAMES MASTER & SOMMELIER

BACK GAMMON

Whether enthusiastic newbies, community curious or seasoned pros, roll the initiative dice and bear off those checkers for victory points!Rina hosts regular backgammon nights in Hackney Wick (London), and for a distinguished private members-only country club.She also curates socio-cultural programmes, provides community-based events consultation and bespoke games design for various professional business events or special occasions.

PLAYFUL ADVENTURES

FIELD TRIPS

"She's constantly inventing and discovering new amazing things
to do and see, making sure everyone is involved.
I highly recommend Rina for any role where she is set loose on innovating
and disrupting in a social, creative way,
or just bringing people together
to have interesting types of fun."
-- Holly Clarke, Customer