Myths, Memes, and Metaphors: Insights from Betty Sue Flowers' APF Oceania Fireside Chat Webinar
By James Balzer How can futurists best develop scenarios in uncertain and complex contexts? How can participatory processes be...
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Nov 85 min read
Building a DIY Master in Foresight & Futures Studies: A Path to Lifelong Learning
by Wensupu Yang It’s the year 2050. Futures studies and foresight have gone mainstream, with over a million practitioners. But how did we...
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Oct 216 min read
Is it time to consider post-schooling? - Part 1
by Zabrina Epps First, what do I mean by “post-schooling” and why initiate the topic? Let’s try this exercise in perception. What comes...
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Oct 175 min read
Building a Future-Proof Nation: The UAE’s Foresight Journey
By Elena Krafft Future and Innovation – two buzzwords that people in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are more than familiar with. They...
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Oct 128 min read
NEW BOOK INTRODUCES CHILDREN TO THE FUTURE
Review of Lavie Tidhar and Richard Watson’s The Children’s Book of the Future By Sarah Wheeler I never expected coffee table books for...
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Oct 124 min read
OFF BROADWAY: THE APRIARY, A REVIEW
By Sarah Sharif In the first scene of Playwright Kate Douglas’s Off Off Broadway play “ The Apiary ,” the cascading beehive nets and...
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Oct 128 min read
WHAT WE OWE THE FUTURE, A MILLION-YEAR VIEW
Book review of William MacAskill’s What We Owe The Future: A Million-Year View By Sami Makelainen , IFTF Affiliate As foresight...
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Oct 125 min read
WHAT DOES THE FUTURE NORMAL LOOK LIKE?
Review of The Future Normal by Rohit Bhargava and Henry Coutinho-Mason By Bill DeRouchey How does someone curious about futures and...
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Oct 1215 min read
BACKCASTING: PLANNING BACKWARD
By Karl Schroeder We’re faced with a “polycrisis,” individually and collectively. We have to chart a path through an increasingly...
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Oct 126 min read
HOW TO USE AI TOOLS TO GET THE BEST FORESIGHT INSIGHTS?
By Kasia Kamińska and Kasia Zaniewska We’d like to share with you how you can use note-taking tools and Miro AI to get insights from user...
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Oct 126 min read
ENHANCING YOUR IMPACT ON LONG-TERM PLANNING
By Francis Wade As a futurist, or foresight expert, you’re likely eager to make a more significant impact on strategic planning projects...
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Oct 127 min read
EXPLORING THE “WHAT IFs” OF THE FUTURE WITH THE FUTURE
By Tumelo Mojapelo Editor’s note: The following article highlights one of the APF’s IF Awards Honourable Mentions. To learn more visit:...
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Oct 74 min read
Breaking Free from Sameness: Embracing Degrowth for Innovative Futures
by Suneet Pansare Do you find that everything appears, feels, and sounds increasingly similar nowadays? Over the past 5 years, I have...
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Sep 244 min read
A Dreamed Rebellion and the Hidden Truth
*This blog is a continuation of An Efficient Utopia: Life in 2090 By Cesar Perez The Flame of Rebellion Daniel finds himself at the...
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Sep 186 min read
ARE DIGITAL SYSTEMS FIT FOR PURPOSE
By Patricia Lustig and Gill Ringland The world is becoming increasingly dependent on digital services. In this connected world, are these...
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Sep 185 min read
REIMAGINGI TOMORROWS; REIMAGING FORESIGHT: AN INSIDE LOOK AT THE PREEMPT PLATFORM
By Tracey Follows Author’s note: Mike Jackson's new AI-assisted service, PreEmpt , promises to democratize foresight. In my recent...
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Sep 1812 min read
APF EMERGING FELLOWS 2025 APPLICATION FAQ
This is an edited summary of the FAQ session. The order of questions has been adjusted. If you would like to listen to the full session,...
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Sep 181 min read
How to Submit a Formal Complaint Regarding Content & Behavior Violating the APF Community Guidelines
All members will have the ability to report any content or behavior that violates our community guidelines. The APF Board & the Ethics...
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Sep 174 min read
The Art of "Boxed" Design: Harnessing Foresight and Strategic Thinking for Product Growth
By Rachel Magaji I recently had a chat with a senior product designer who reminded me of the benefits of working within constraints in...
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Sep 148 min read
THE U.N. SUMMIT OF THE FUTUREPart 2: WHAT WE NEED TO SEE
By Tony Diggle In Part 1 (Food & Futures issue, June 2024), I looked at how 75 years into the lifetime of the United Nations such a...
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