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Congratulations Terrance Hunter! Winner of American Alliance of Museums Strategic Foresight Scholarship
The American Alliance of Museums has awarded its first ever Alliance Scholarship for Strategic Foresight to Terrance Hunter. Terrance is Project Manager at the Holocaust [...]
"Introducing the Future Draft" April 13 Agenda
The 2019 Houston Foresight Spring Gathering is quickly approaching and we are working on the final planning details. Center for Houston's Future (CHF) https://www.centerforhoustonsfuture.org) will [...]
Transhumanist Implications in a Post-Scarcity World
Houston Foresight alumni Natasha Vita-More published a book, “TRANSHUMANISM: What is it?” as an introduction to the transhumanist movement. While a worthy topic on its [...]
Houston Foresight Fall 2018 Newsletter
As we get ready for the start of 2019, let's take a moment to look back on a few highlights from the Fall, as they [...]
Houston Foresight Spring 2018 Newsletter
In the spirit of better late than never, I just realized I neglected to post last Spring's newsletter...sorry! The Spring 2018_HDCS Newsletter_FORESIGHT is put out [...]
Bes Baldwin Wins 2018 APF Student Recognition Competition
It is a great pleasure to announce that current Houston Foresight Master's student Bes Baldwin won the Master's category for the year's APF Student Recognition [...]
Perry & Hines on Integral Futures for Security
It seems that each time I teach Integral Futures as part of Alternative Perspectives class, at least one student really catches fire with it. A [...]
Long term management of California Wildfires
A Wired article recently featured some data with important implications on the short term outlook and long term management of wildfires in California. The elephant [...]
Richard Slaughter Lectures on Integral Futures
The "Godfather" of Integral Futures, Richard Slaughter, gave a brilliant overview of the topic for the Alternative Perspectives class on November 1st. We spend a [...]
Minorities Most Vulnerable to Wildfires
Recently a study was featured in the New York Times that found that communities who are the most at risk when it comes to wildfires tended [...]
Introducing the Fall 2018 New Foresight Students
Every new semester brings the Strategic Foresight Program new students each with unique backgrounds and interests that help bring the field and more depth and [...]
Knowledge Base of Futures Studies 2020
I am excited to announce that I accepted Richard Slaughter’s offer to be the Associate Editor of the next update of the Knowledge Base of [...]