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UH Community in Latest Futurist
Picked up the latest issue of The Futurist? You might recognize a few names from the UH community in the "Disappearing Futures" article. [...]
Celebrating the future at WFS & APF
My former boss Joe Coates once wrote a piece “There is much to celebrate.” I think that captures perfectly the essence of my experience hanging [...]
Breaux Essay Selected for Special Report in The Futurist
Houston Foresight student Jim Breaux's essay "Highway Signs" was selected for inclusion in a Special Report on "Disappearing Futures" in the September-October issue of the FUTURIST. [...]
University Foresight Network
Peter Bishop traveled to Bucharest, Romania in June to share work that he and Jim Dator from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and other [...]
Alum Morgan Kauffman Shows "Good Judgment"
Alum Morgan Kauffman (2010) was part of the Good Judgment Project team that won the IARPA Forecasting Tournament [formally the Aggregative Contingent Estimation (ACE) Program]. [...]
UH at the WFS
Thinking about attending this year's World Future Society conference? Be sure to stop by and see the UH Foresight Community represent! With the lists below, we've [...]
Alum Natasha Vita-More's New Book: The Transhumanist Reader
We are pleased to share that one of our alums, Natasha Vita-More (2006), is co-editor of the newly published Transhumanist Reader. Natasha has long been [...]
Schlegel and Breaux Win APF Student Recognition Awards!
We’re happy to announce that Heather Schlegel and Jim Breaux were two of the three winners of the 2013 APF Student Recognition Program in the category [...]
Dr Bishop to "retire"
A note from Dr. Bishop: Colleagues, “All good things must come to an end.” So it is with my full-time appointment to teach in and [...]
The Houston Futures Studies program is now “Foresight”
I am happy share that we’ve changed the name of the Futures Studies program to “Foresight.” Actually, the official name of the program at the main campus [...]
Alum Sean Daken’s Refractor U featured in Houston Chronicle
It hasn't take alum Sean Daken long to put his Foresight degree to work – he’s not only CEO of Kula Causes but has also [...]
Alum Vince Bernhardt's New Book
We've got a suggestion for your summer reading list: our own program alum Vince Bernhardt's My Mother-in-law Misadventures. Per Amazon- What happens when your Mother-in-Law moves in [...]