Can we ever truly influence, predict, and direct our own futures? Are there multiple futures or only one awaiting us? Jennifer Gidley explains our innate fascination with the unknown future, and considers the role of the human consciousness in embracing multiple future possibilities, and creating a world of our choices.
Can we ever truly influence, predict, and direct our own futures? Are there multiple futures or only one awaiting us? Jennifer Gidley explains our innate fascination with the unknown future, and considers the role of the human consciousness in embracing multiple future possibilities, and creating a world of our choices.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jennifer Gidley has extensive experience in the futures studies field, combining scholarly research, academic teaching, and leadership of the World Futures Studies Federation (UNESCO Partner). She was re-elected as President in 2013 for a second four-year term to lead 300 expert futures researchers, teachers and professional practitioners from over 60 countries. Jennifer has held academic positions in Australia at Southern Cross (1995-2001); Swinburne (2003-2006); and RMIT (2008-2012); and holds visiting academic posts in Europe.
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Introduction 1: Three Thousand Years of Futures 2: The Future Multiplied 3: The Evolving Scholarship of Futures Studies 4: Crystal Balls, Flying Cars and Robots 5: Technotopian or Human-Centred Futures? 6: Grand Global Futures Challenges Conclusion References Further Reading and websites Appendix: Global Futures Timeline Index
Introduction 1: Three Thousand Years of Futures 2: The Future Multiplied 3: The Evolving Scholarship of Futures Studies 4: Crystal Balls, Flying Cars and Robots 5: Technotopian or Human-Centred Futures? 6: Grand Global Futures Challenges Conclusion References Further Reading and websites Appendix: Global Futures Timeline Index
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