
FuturePod
The Futures and Foresight community comprises a remarkable and diverse group of individuals who span, academic, commercial and social interests.
Latest episodes

Dec 23, 2024 • 56min
EP 214: FuturePodX - Letters to the Future - Sonja Blignaut
The next instalment in our Letters to the Future Series. Our guest is Sonja Blignaut.

Dec 22, 2024 • 38min
EP 213: FuturePodX - Letters to the Future - Marcus Bussey
Our first episode in a different style of podcast that we are calling ‘Letters to the Future’, with our inaugural guest, Marcus Bussey.

Dec 18, 2024 • 46min
EP 212: Whales, Psychology and Futures - Trish Lavery
Peter’s guest today is Trish Lavery who is an academic and policy expert working with the School of Cybernetics, Australian National University. Her work places human behaviour at the centre of strategy, futures, and strategic foresight.

Dec 14, 2024 • 38min
EP 211: Love, Ephemerality and the Future - Riel Miller
Riel Miller returns for his sixth FuturePod appearance and another deep dive into matters Futures and Foresight related.

Dec 9, 2024 • 25min
EP 210: Oceania Futures and Foresight Symposium - Elissa Farrow & Jeanne Hoffman
Peter chats with Elissa Farrow and Jeanne Hoffman about the Oceania Futures and Foresight Symposium 3-4 April 2025 they are organising in Meanjin (Brisbane).

Dec 5, 2024 • 48min
EP 209: Embracing AI's disruption to Foresight - Paulo Carvalho
Paulo Carvalho is an Educator, Innovator and Entrepreneur who has thought deeply about the disruptions and opportunities provided by Generative AI and who has just published a report on how he believes Generative AI will disrupt Foresight.

Nov 18, 2024 • 52min
EP 208 - Doing Good Work - Doris Viljoen
Doris Viljoen is the Director of the Institute of Futures Research at the Stellenbosch Business School in South Africa and she explains why she has the coolest job in the world and about our responsibility to do good work that grows our field

Nov 11, 2024 • 58min
EP 207 - Colouring the Future - Alexis Tennent
Alexis is a Design and Foresight Strategist in Toronto and Peter chats to her about the psychology of meeting our future self and how we can build a better relationship with that self plus also make the future more vivid by colouring the future in with thoughts and experiences. Like the experience of engaging with Nature.

Nov 3, 2024 • 37min
EP 206 - Ethical AI - Rose Genele
In this episode, Amanda speaks with Rose Genele about how we can navigate the ethics of using Artificial Intelligence. Rose is a transformative leader and AI ethics advocate committed to creating ethical, resilient companies and technologies, and the host of the What Are We Going To Do With All This Future podcast. WAWGTDWATF podcast: https://rosegenele.com/wawgtdwatf-podcast/Contact Rose: https://rosegenele.com/contact/

Oct 23, 2024 • 47min
EP 205 - Rewilding the Imagination - Dana Klisanin
Peter talks to Dana Klisanin who is a psychologist, and futurist. She is the founder of ReWilding: Lab and pioneer of ReWilding Leadership™, an innovative approach that reconnects leaders with the wisdom of the natural world to foster creativity, resilience, and sustainability.