Events2Join

The Story of Futures Studies


The Story of Futures Studies: An Interdisciplinary Field Rooted in ...

By the 1980s and 1990s, futures studies had advanced to achieve a global, institutional, systemically embodied status and had become a mature ...

The Story of Futures Studies: An Interdisciplinary Field Rooted in ...

Futures studies then developed a global institutional community and become a mature discipline by the 1980s and 1990s. Futurists by then had already mutually ...

(PDF) The Story of Futures Studies: An Interdisciplinary Field Rooted ...

... Within this, rooted in social sciences, "futures studies" is an interdisciplinary field with the primary focus to explore and formulate ...

The Story of Futures Studies: An Interdisciplinary Field Rooted in ...

This article presents the almost century-long history of the development of futures studies in a comprehensive review.

The history of futures studies: A note on Gilfillan's early work

Seabury C. Gilfillan is considered as a founding father of futures studies, publishing on the topic from the 1910s.

History - WORLD FUTURES STUDIES FEDERATION

The meeting ratified the charter and registered WFSF in France , with its official headquarters at the Maison Internationale Futuribles. The Federation has thus ...

Futures studies - Wikipedia

Futures studies, futures research, futurism research, futurism, or futurology is the systematic, interdisciplinary and holistic study of ...

Foundations of Futures Studies I: History, Purposes, Knowledge

Futures studies is a new field of inquiry involving systematic and explicit thinking about alternative futures. It aims to demystify the future, make ...

The history of Western futures studies: An exploration of the ...

Highlights. •. An examination of diverse histories of futures studies as a literature review. •. Exploration of five intellectual traditions that affected the ...

Futures Studies Timeline - NET

The roots of futures thinking – the imaging in human minds of the future – can be traced back to the beginnings of human societies.

(PDF) History of Futures Studies Summary - ResearchGate

Technological forecasting has been around for over 100 years. One of the first formal studies came in 1935, when a government Subcommittee on Technology ...

About the History of Futures Studies - Roberto Paura - Academia.edu

Futures studies then developed a global institutional community and become a mature discipline by the 1980s and 1990s. Futurists by then had already mutually ...

About the history of Futures Studies - IDEAS/RePEc

The history of Futures Studies is traced back to the early 20th century, when two distinct objects of analysis - prediction of the future and visions of the ...

About Futures Studies - WORLD FUTURES STUDIES FEDERATION

Futures studies is the systematic study of possible, probable and preferable futures including the worldviews and myths that underlie each future. ... [Read more ...

Chapter 2: About the history of Futures Studies in - Elgaronline

The chapter presents an overview of the history of Futures Studies and the main problems of periodization and defining the origin of the ...

A brief history of studying and thinking about the future - LinkedIn

Since early on, people have been thinking of the future, anticipating what it might bring and imagining possible alternatives.

SFE: Futures Studies - SF Encyclopedia

"Futures Studies" is the most common name for the interdisciplinary study of potential future developments and conditions.

Our World of Futures Studies as a Mosaic - The Millennium Project

The work introduces approaches to futures studies and foresight from different parts of the globe, appreciating and learning from the different contexts.

Development tendencies and turning points of futures studies

Futures studies became widely acknowledged as an academic discipline in the 1960s when it became evident in the global scientific community. The ...

What is 'futures studies' and how can it help us improve our world?

Futures studies, or futures research, is the systematic study of possible, probable and preferable futures. The field has broadened into an ...