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EP 129: FuturePod Conversations - Alex Fergnani and Luke van der Laan

Mar 30, 2022
42:28

In this latest podcast, Alex Fergnani invites Luke van der Laan into a conversation

Guests: Alex Fergnani and Luke van der Laan
Host: Peter Hayward

Conversation Question

Does Futures and Foresight need to be taught and researched at Universities? What could be gained if it was not?“

Should the field abandon preferred futures? Recently, Richard Slaughter even called into question the efficacy of "alternative futures." Distinguishing between anticipation for "the future" and anticipation for "emergence" also highlights this tension. How can (and must) the futures field shift in both theory and practice to deal with this core tension? “

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