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Vol. 13 No. 1  August 2008

Title	Author
Articles
Seeing in Multiple Horizons: Connecting Futures to Strategy	Andrew Curry & Anthony Hodgson
The Imperative of Strategic Foresight to Strategic Thinking	Luke van der Laan
The Archetypal, Twenty First Century Resurrection of the Ancient Image of the Green Man	Phyllis Araneo
Religious Diversity, Interreligious Dialogue, and Alternative Religious Futures: Challenges for an Interdependent World	Linda Groff
A Personal Vision of the Integrated Society	Marcus Anthony
Essays
Imagining New Futures: The Simple Power of Story	Jan Lee Martin
Global Sustainability: How can Business Schools Contribute?	Robert Burke
Reports
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

 

Vol. 12 No. 4  May 2008

Title	Author
Articles
Polemics of Healing: Storytelling, Refugees and Futures	Arthur Saniotis & Farahnaz Sobhanian
The Crisis of Value and the Ethical Economy	Adam Arvidsson, Michel Bauwens, & Nicolai Peitersen
Good Sources of Weak Signals: A Global Study of Where Futurists Look For Weak Signals	Elina Hiltunen
A New Look at the Cross-Impact Matrix and its Application in Futures Studies	Kenneth Chao
Towards a Futures Discourse in Mainland China	Marcus Anthony
Essays
Beyond the Pendulum of the General and the Landlord-Politician: Understanding and Creating Alternative Futures for Pakistan	Sohail Inayatullah
Reports
A Layered Approach to Horizon Scanning: Identifying Future Issues in Military and Veterans' Health	Jane Palmer & Niki Ellis
Visionary National Economic Planning: Plans, Potentials and Progress	Graham T.T. Molitor
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

 

Vol. 12 No. 3 February 2008

Title	Author
Articles
Pedagogical Practice after the Information Age	Erica McWilliam & Shane Dawson
Futures Education: Catalyst for Our Times	Richard A. Slaughter
Navigating by the Stars: Using Futures Methodologies to Create a Preferred Vision for the Workforce, a Case Study	Debbie Terranova
Towards Global Assessment of Innovative Projects: The MagicEye Method	Patrick Corsi
Mythogenesis and Nanotechnology: Future Medical Directions	Arthur Saniotis
Essays
What can Leaders Really be Held Accountable for?	Peter Saul
The World has Entered a New Zone of History: An Assessment of Global Trends	William Van Dusen Wishard
The Evolutionary Time of Awakening: Do We Need a Third (neither Eastern, nor Western) Way in the World Evolution?	Konstantin S. Khroutski
Speeches
Part I: Oncoming "Leisure Era": How We are Getting There	Graham T.T. Molitor
Part II: Historical Perspectives: Less Time "WORKING"	Graham T.T. Molitor
Meeting the Challenges of Contemporary Energy Crises	Jan Anthony Chlapowski
Report
Book Review Constructing Future Higher Education Scenarios: Insights from Universiti Sains Malaysia	Maree Conway
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 12 No. 2 November 2007

Guest Editors: Jose Ramos and Allan O’Connor

Title	Author
Articles
Editors’ Introduction	Jose Ramos & Allan O'Connor
Towards an ‘Integral’ View of Entrepreneurship	Joseph Voros
Young Dreamers: An Explorative Study on How Techno-Starters Look to the Future	Patrick A. van der Duin & Dap Hartmann
State Foresight, Innovation and Entrepreneurship: The Case of Economic Development, E-Learning and Outsourcing Industry in Uganda	Barton Kunstler & William Tiga Tita
Innovating Responses to Crisis: Exploring the Principle of Non-Action as a Foresight Tool	Giovanna Braidotti
Transitioning to New Technologies: Challenges and Choices in a Changing World	Jim Falk
Essays
What Future Conceptual and Social Innovations?	Bengt-Arne Vedin
Responsibility for the Future	Erzsébet Nováky
Experiential Foresight: Participative Simulation Enables Social Reflexivity in a Complex World	Barbara M. Bok
Stealth Foresight for Innovation: Creating Support for Creative Change in Large Organisations in Australia	Tom Graves
Report
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 12 No. 1 August 2007

Title	Author
Articles
The Evolution and Psychology of Future Consciousness	Tom Lombardo
Global Education from a Neohumanist Perspective: A Musical Exposition	Marcus Bussey
Educational Programs and Student Opinions About the Future	Mehmet Gültekin
Future Evolution of Humanity	Linda Groff
The Return to Multi-Causality	Mika Aaltonen
Conversations
Reflections on Marcus Anthony's Not-So- Integral Futures	Richard A. Slaughter
Creating New Spaces for Transformation: A Response to Richard Slaughter	Marcus Anthony
Looking Towards the Futures Studies Renaissance: A Conversation between Richard A. Slaughter and Wendell Bell	Richard A. Slaughter
Essay
Misuse of the Potential of the Conveyor Metaphor: Recognition of the Circular Dynamic Essential to its Operation	Anthony Judge
Reports
Finding Our Way to the Future: Directions for a City of Opportunity	Lee McGowan & Heidi Russo
The State of the World	Johan Galtung
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 11 No. 4 May 2007

Title	Author
Articles
Governing the Futures: Dream or Survival Societies?	Jim Dator
The New China: Big Brother, Brave New World or Harmonious Society?	Marcus Anthony
Alternative Futures of Occupational Therapy and Therapists	Sohail Inayatullah
What is the Debate around Paid Maternity Leave Really about? Using CLA to Delve under the Surface...	Rowena Morrow
Scenario Network Mapping	Dennis List
Essay
The World System: A Life Cycle Discourse	Johan Galtung
Reports
Living in the European Ubiquitous Society	Mika Mannermaa
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 11 No. 3 February 2007

Title	Author
Articles
Macro-Perspectives beyond the World System	Joseph Voros
The Collapse and Transformation of Our World	Duncan M. Taylor & Graeme M. Taylor
Social and Genomic Constructions of Chimera	Arthur Saniotis
A Drop in the Ocean for Foresight Practitioners	Marcus Barber
Types of Time Machines and Practical Time Travel	Charles Tandy
Essay Symposium
The Futures of Australia - Editor's Introduction	Sohail Inayatullah
A Post Howard-Costello Scenario	Sohail Inayatullah
Australia in 2025: A Happy Scenario	Peter Saul
Australia 2026: A Tale of Two Australias	Marcus Bussey
Post Howard Australia: Decline and Hope	Steve Vinay Gunther
Australia 2026: The Conscious Country	Barbara M. Bok
Report
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 11 No. 2 November 2006

Title	Author
Articles
Toward a Politics of Possibility: Charting Shifts in Utopian imagination through the World Social Forum Process	Jose Ramos
Ambiguous Futures: Global Warming and the Third World	Arthur Saniotis
The Development of the Higher Education Sector of Vietnam within the Globalization Discourse: Using Futures methodologies	Pham Thi Hong Thanh
Was It a Wild Card or Just Our Blindness to Gradual Change?	Elina Hiltunen
The Egyptian Higher Education System: Towards Better Quality in the Future	Nahla M. El Sebai
Essay Symposium
Editor's Introduction
The Middle East: Building Blocks For Peace	Johan Galtung
Shadow Dancing: Colonizing Racisms and their Discontents	Marcus Bussey
The Return of the Neo-Kharjites	Ziauddin Sardar
Terror, Trauma and Healing	Steve Vinay Gunther
Guidelines for Critical Dialogue between Worldviews as exemplified by the Need for Non-antisemitic Dialogue with Israelis?	Anthony Judge
Essay
Not-So-Integral Futures	Marcus Anthony
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 11 No. 1 August 2006

Title	Author
Articles
Nesting Social-Analytical Perspectives: An Approach to Macro-Social Analysis	Joseph Voros
Historical Simulations – Motivational, Ethical and Legal Issues	Peter S. Jenkins
The Culture of China's Space Program: A Peking Opera in Space	Stacey Solomone
Applying an Integral Framework to Government Foresight Projects	Maree Conway
Wildcards – Signals from a Future Near You	Marcus Barber
A Political Approach to Building Female Capacity in Science and Technology for Poverty Alleviation in Transitional Societies in Africa	John W. Forje
Reports
Which Identity for Australians?	Sohail Inayatullah
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 10 No. 4 May. 2006

Title	Author
Articles
Frail and Feeble Mind: Challenges to Emerging Global Consciousness	Christopher B. Jones
Two Social Practices to Support Emergence of a Global Collective	Christopher Riedy
Critical Spirituality: Towards a Revitalised Humanity	Marcus Bussey
Beyond the Mundane - Towards Post-Conventional Futures Practice	Richard Slaughter
A Genealogy of the Western Rationalist Hegemony	Marcus Anthony
Essays
Towards a Cosmic Society: A Tantric Perspective	Dada Shambhushivananda
A Role for Business Schools in Leadership, Futures and Ethics	Robert Burke
Stealing from the Future	Ian Lowe
Where Science Meets Spirituality	Ervin Laszlo
Reports
The Paradox of Being: Dasein as a Potential "Ground" for Futures Work	Marcus Bussey
FUTUREWATCH	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 10 No. 3 Feb. 2006

Title	Author
Articles
Learning for Sustainable Futures： One Intervention	Patricia Kelly
Disability Experience： A Contribution from the Margins Towards a Sustainable Future	Erik Leipoldt
Access and Equity： Futures of an Educational Ideal	Marcus Bussey
Casual Layered Analysis as Pedagogy in Studies of Science and Technology	David Turnbull
Driving Forces on the Social Order	Guido Viik
Alternative Futures for Convenience Store Management in Asia： An E-Business Perspective	Yin-Chieh Hsu and Hui-Ling Huang
Essays
Visions That do not Reproduce Another Nightmare	Ashis Nandy
Seeing the Futures in Weak Signals
Report
Report on the Conference： Global Soul, Global Mind, and Global Action- Futuring from Survival to Thrival	Christopher Jones
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 10 No. 2 Nov. 2005

Title	Author
Article Symposium
Humanity of the Threshold： A Critical Enquiry	Jordi Serra
A Garden of Identities： Multiple Selves and Other Future	Ziauddin Sardar
The Era of Evolutionary Governance	Walter Truett Anderson
Which Way is Up？	Jan Huston
Walking Up to the New Future	Sohail Inayatullah
Conclusions： Blindly Going Where No One Has Gone Before	Jordi Serra
Articles
Imaging Disability Tomorrow	Gerard Goggin and Christopher Newell
Alternative Futures of Whiteness	Sabrina Hambel
The Educations of Humans and Transhumans  in the Twenty-First Century	Charles Tandy
Russian Philosophical Cosmology： One Step Backward and Two Steps Forward-Approaching the Universal Evolutionary Future	Konstantin S. Khroutski
Essay
On Becoming and Being a Futurist： An Interview with Wendell Bell	Levelbead 753(Wendell Bell)
Report
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 10 No. 1 Aug. 2005

Title	Author
Articles
Milking Genes for All They're Worth： A Case Study of Biotechnology Foresight in New Zealand	Amy L. Fletcher
A Study on Theories of Society's Marco-Level Transformation	Tuomo Kuosa
Integrated Intelligence and the Psycho-Spiritual Imperatives of Mechanistic Science	Marcus Anthony
Corporation and Global Governance： A Multi-Cultural Future Perspective	Anita Kelleher
Maps, Metaphors and Myths： Beyond Impoverished Imagination about Peace, Development and the Future	Francis Hutcbinson
Essays
Symposium of Action Learning： Introduction	Jose M. Ramos
A Personal Philosophy Anticipatory Action-Learning	Anita Kelleher
Bush Mechanics-Artificing a Future Our Children We Can Live With	Paul Wildman Evan Hadkins
The Appreciative Perspective of the Future	Rosa Alegria
Open Space for Futures： A Brief Introduction	Stuart Candy
Shikshantar： The People' s Institute for Rethinking Education and Development	Manish Jain
Futures in Government： Uses in Anticipatory Action Learning to Public Service Futures	Kate Teske
Sustaining Human Aspiration： Action Learning Falkirk	Graham Leicester
Maroochy 2025 Community Visioning & Action： A Case Study of Anticipatory Action Learning Practices in Use Within Maroochy Shire , Queensland, Australia	Steve Gould
Beyond Strategy Leadership, Futures & Ethics in A Complex World	Robert Burke
Review
Future Survey's Best Recent Books and Reports	Michael Marien

Vol. 9 No. 4 May. 2005

Title	Author
Articles
Mapping and Imagined Futures：Beyond Colonising Cartography	Francis Hutchinson
Humanicide：From Myth to Risk	Chris C. Stewart
Human：Machine, Ape or Dolphin？	Gary P. Hampson
How Do Make Sense of the Future？	Mika Aaltonen and Theodor Barth
Societal Factors Impacting on Images of the Future of the Youth in Japan	Ryoto Ono
Essays
Post-Industrial Urbanism and The Growth of Sustainability： Historical Trends, Present and Future Observations	Ian Morley
Opening Windows：Open Source Software and the Future of Business	Aaron C. T. Smith
Interview
Envisioning Local Futures： The Evolution of Community Visioning as a Tool for Managing Change	Paula A. Ding

Vol. 9 No. 3 Feb. 2005

Title	Author
Articles
Critical Spirituality as a Resource for Fostering Critical Pedagogy	Ivana Milojevic
Giving Hope back to our Young people: Creating a New Spiritual Mythology for Western Culture	Jennifer Gidley
Education for Transformation: Integrated Intelligence in the Knowledge Society and Beyond	Marcus Anthony
Visions for Global Justice through the Lens of Sarkar's Social Cycle	Josh Floyd
China: The Evolution Trends for Multiple Transitions and Income Gap Widening	Chen Zbizbou
Essays
Organizational and Management Dynamics in Foresight	Timothy C. Mack
Territorial Foresight: More than Planning Less than Prospective	Jordi Serra
History and the Future od the Real World	John L. Robinson
De-Colonizing the Future	Jim Dator
Report
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 9 No. 2 Nov. 2004

Title	Author
Articles
Neuro-Futures: The Brain, Politics, and Power	Jake Dunagan
Anticipatory innovation	Jose M. Ramos
Queensland Transport Futures 2003-2020	David Kay
Fathoming the Ageing Workforce Debate: Causal Layered Analysis in Action	Debbie Terranova
Portfolio Approach and/or Firm Approach? Remarks on Futures of Strategic Bank Management	Jyh-Horng Lin, Shin-Heng Pao
Essays
Energy Futures for The Long-Term	Graham T.T. Molitor
Powerful Memes from 1957 –Footprints of Conscious Evolution?	Jan Lee Martin
The Virus Analogy	Jennifer Brice
Future Avoiders, Migrants and Natives	Sohail Inayatullah
On Teaching Futuristics: Utopian Thought and Non-traditional Students	Arthur B. Shostak
Post-Saps Light: A Review of Francis Fukuyama’s, Our Posthuman Future	Timothy Dolan
Report
From Micro-lessons to Meta-narratives at the Tamkang Futurama!	Jake Dunagan
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

Vol. 9 No. 1 Aug. 2004

Title	Author
Introduction
Macrohistory and the Future	Sohail Inayatullah
Articles
Engaging Macrohistory through the Present Moment	Anthony Judge
Macrohistory and City Futures	Phillip Daffara
Korea as the Wave of a Future:The Emerging Dream Society of Icons and Aesthetic Experience	Jim Dator and Yongseok Seo
Creative Altruism: The Prospects for a Common Humanity in the Age of Globalization	Jay Weinstein
Essays
Evolution and Enlightenment: The Conceivable Convergence	Walter Truett Anderson
The Life Cycle of Evolution: A Macro-Technological Analysis of Civilization’s Progress	William E. Halal
Coming of Age in the Heart : Cultural Evolution and the Initiation of Our Time	Anodea Judith
Social Evolution and the Planetary Crisis	Jay Earley
Report
APEC Center for Technology Foresight (APEC CTF)	Mayuree Vathanakuljaru
Health Futures @ Health2004	Sally Fawkes,Evelyne de Leeuw and Maurice Mittelmark Jose Maria Ramos
Futurewatch	Jennifer Coote

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