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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 [...]
Alumni Thomas Hoffman published in The Journal of the British Interplanetary Society
Thomas Hoffman graduated from the UH Foresight program in 2004 and has been active in the futures space since. While a student in the program, Thomas [...]
Wendy Schultz visits Intro to Foresight class to discuss images of the future
Wendy Schultz is futurist at Infinite Futures and former professor of Foresight at UH. She was a guest lecturer in the Intro to Foresight class this week [...]
University of Houston Foresight student work featured in Futurist magazine
The World Future Society conference was in Orlando, Florida on July 10th and 11th this summer. The annual conference provides a "neutral forum for exploring possible, probable [...]
SingFit Wins Skullcandy Body Computing Challenge
Rachel Francine, co-founder and CEO of Musical Health Technologies, is a UH Foresight Alum. She believes that the Future of Medicine might be... Music! Music Health [...]
Ross Schott's work with Singularity University featured in The Telegraph
Ross Shott, managing director of the graduate studies program at Singularity University is an alumni of the Houston Foresight program. Singularity University, a small unaccredited institute in [...]
Laura, Jim, Katie, Omar and Andy travel to Indianapolis to present Student Needs project
Kaite, Laura, and Andy right before beginning our presentation at the Lumina Foundation. On September 26th, Foresight students Laura Schlehuber, Katie King, Omar [...]
Heather Schlegel's work on the reputation economy featured on CNN
Heather Schlegel, a student of the Foresight program has been busy speaking, producing a TV series, and hosting a Podcast on the future of money, identity, relationships and [...]
Ten Books for Prospective Futurists
If you had to suggest ten books that a prospective futurist should read – starting from a tabula rasa (limited or no previous exposure), what [...]
Student Needs 2025+ project in the Daily Cougar
The Student Needs project is in the news again! The Daily Cougar recently published an article which includes commentary from students and alumni who participated in the [...]