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Introducing Maria Romero as the New Foresight GA
The baton has passed to a new GA this Spring – introducing Maria Romero! Maria is a full-time student living on campus in her first [...]
Student Scanning: "If it moves, it’s alive!"
[NOTE: We will occasionally be featuring some blog posts from student scanning hits in World futures class.]. Up until now there were two predominant ways [...]
Announcing the April 17-18 Spring Gathering Agenda for Technology Acceleration
We're getting excited about the Spring Gathering this year as alum John Smart, President of Acceleration Studies Foundation (Accelerating.org) is leading us through a day on [...]
Fast Future looking for research help
It's always good to know that there are some jobs out there! Fast Future is looking for one or two full-time research associates. The roles [...]
Congrats to Fall and Summer 2014 Graduates
Before we get too deep into the Spring 2015, I’d like to acknowledge our graduates from the Fall and Summer of 2014. One of the [...]
Faculty/Alum Whittington Publishes "Family vacation 2050"
Adjunct Faculty and alum Alexandra Whittington just had an article -- "Family Vacation 2050" – published in a special issue of Tourism Recreation Research journal on [...]
Houston Foresight Fall 2015 Newsletter & Spring Gathering Save-the-Date
The College of Technology puts together a nice-looking newsletter of what its various programs are up to each semester. Here is the link to the [...]
Reflecting on the Fall 2014 Semester
Some thoughts on the Fall semester that went by all too fast! We may have witnessed Dr. Bishop’s last class, but I don’t think we’d [...]
Alumni Emily Empel joins Idea Couture as Co-Head of Strategic Foresight
We just heard some exciting news from recent alumnus Emily Empel. Emily is now the Co-Head of Strategic Foresight for Idea Couture, a strategic innovation and design [...]
APF Most Significant Futures Works Program 2015
One of my favorite things I do as a futurist is to help coordinate the APF’s Most Significant Futures Works program. It is an opportunity [...]
Foresight Certificate Course will be offered January 12-16, 2015 in Houston, Texas
The UH certificate in Foresight is now in its seventh year of twice-annual seminars held at the University of Houston in January and May each [...]
Libraries and the Rebirth of Civic Culture, an interview with UH Foresight Alum Garry Golden
Eric Garland, a managing director at Competitive Futures Inc hosts a blog, and a web-only interview program called the Garland Report. The show is a means to [...]