by Ozioma Egwuonwu, Marimar López & Makēda Gershenson Introduction  Causal Layered Analysis (CLA) offers a distinctive futures-oriented approach that penetrates multiple layers of reality—from surface...

Scaling impact investing for systemic change

As New Yorkers vote today, an unapologetically leftwing – and hugely popular – Muslim candidate is leading the polls. His fearless, canny, and often funny, social media posting has played a key part i...

Strategic foresight can help Gulf states transition from oil dependence to climate resilience by utilising frameworks balancing past, present and future.

The lawyer Raphael Lemkin hoped to use international law to curb abuses of power. But his efforts were curtailed from the start.

Peak Muslim bodies have rejected the Government's response to the scandal engulfing antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal, calling for “proper scrutiny” and an explanation for her “ongoing appointment”.

by Sohail Inayatullah, Eva Oloumi and Shadi Rouhshahbaz   As bombs rained down on Iran from Israel and the USA (and Iranian missiles onto Israel and American bases in Qatar) in late June, with an over...

Palestinian literature gives voice to the challenging experience of belonging to a nation in exile.

There’s been a tidal shift in thinking around futures studies in the past decade. “Universities are the laggards here,” says futurist Professor ...

The shingles vaccine could be an effective intervention for dementia, with a large "natural experiment" in Wales finding a substantial drop in dementia risk for those who received the vaccine.

Sora, OpenAI's video generation tool, overwhelmingly produced results that reflected clear racial and sexist stereotypes.

A report shows that a $50 trillion redistribution of income to benefit the richest has made America less healthy, resilient, and secure

In Hesitant Feminist’s Guide to the Future, Ivana Milojević states that feminist alternative visions for the future diverge from traditional utopianism by challenging notions of natural roles and func...

We are facing the end of 'the West'. Some of our best science shows the US empire is following the collapse-path of the USSR - but this is also the precursor to the emergence of a new life-cycle for c...

The promise of adventure, attention, muscle and safety is driving consumers towards large vehicles – even as they fuel congestion and outstrip the size of car parks

This Symposium response builds on the themes of The Hesitant Feminist’s Guide to the Future (2024) and the contributions of thirty authors that emerged from it. The Symposium itself arose from a year-...

It appears that through a lack of Strategic Planning German and Japanese automakers have fallen behind in the Electric Vehicle race.

Jonathan Kuminga's name on the starting lineup is like Texas weather. Who prompts Steve Kerr for these decisions?

The United States added two Chinese companies to a trade restriction list on Tuesday for allegedly enabling human rights violations as President Joe Biden kept up the pressure on Beijing in the waning days of his administration.

The Manchester Prize will award £1 million every year to a team of innovators with the most cutting-edge AI solution for public good.

Article Download PDF Helen Marshall1*, Kim Wilkins1, Lisa Bennett2, Ksenia Ivanova3, Joanne Anderton4 1School of Communication and Arts, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, The University of Qu...

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Article Download PDF Lavonne Leong Vision Foresight Strategy, USA. Abstract For a generation, Tamkang University has been a standard-bearer for academic Futures Studies in Asia, having educated more t...

A limited master course in Futures Thinking facilitated by Futurists Prof. Sohail Inayatullah, Dr. Ivana Milojević and Dr. Jeanne Hoffman.