engage with #uncertainty. This shift in #teaching moves beyond transmitting established #knowledge to helping students critically examine assumptions and actively construct #alternativefutures. #designforesight @itsanisah.bsky.social @sohailfutures.bsky.social @rem59.bsky.social

Decency: AlternativeFutures

"Decency’s probably more resilient than even the most practiced cynicism."

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Ενώ η ΕΕ κυνηγά κέρδη, οι εργάτες χτίζουν platform cooperatives. 72 ποδηλατιστές στην CoopCycle. Το Fairbnb δίνει τα κέρδη στις κοινότητες. Ανοιχτή τεχνολογία, δημοκρατικός έλεγχος. Αυτή είναι η λύση. #PlatformCooperatives #SolidarityEconomy #DigitalCommons #Workers #AlternativeFutures

methods, to analyze the status quo of extreme heat governance in Sydney and map #alternativefutures for extreme heat governance. #futuresstudies #climatechange #urbanstudies #cityfutures @sohailfutures.bsky.social @ivanafutures.bsky.social @itsanisah.bsky.social @rem59.bsky.social

Project of the Week: Geoffrey Schwartz’s Kumu map is a systems atlas of thinkers, movements & campaigns experimenting with new models. Not just ties, but links of meaning — tracing pathways of change & showing where alternatives converge.

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By imagining alternative futures, we can build resilience for tomorrow. Learn to build your own alternative future scenarios with IFTF Scenario Building Training starting September. bit.ly/4eXOFvs
#futureready #alternativefutures #futuresthinking #strategicplanning

constrains #young people’s ability to #envision #alternativefutures, while hashtag#healing processes can catalyze agency, optimism, & #systemsthinking? Find out in this amazing article by the equally amazing Steven Lichty! Utilizing #Kenyan youth & the Kumekucha Quest programme as a case study, the

come to better understandings of #futures and promoting #futuresliteracy. The role of futurists is not to predict, but to describe possible and #anticipate #alternativefutures, create new #futuresimages, and to promote hashtag#grassroots participation. @sohailfutures.bsky.social

jfsdigital.org/articles-and... How can we better explore #alternativefutures and #generational #mindsets and explore the possible and preferred #futures for #Pakistan? Find out in this fantastic essay by Khabir Kamran! See how he analyzes the changes in the #social mind-set of its generations

The Future-ish book is a great resource for both university classrooms & professional development in companies & orgs. Six #CaseStudies plus intros to #FutureStudies, #Forecasting & #Foresight, #DesignThinking, & #AlternativeFutures.

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Imagine if compassion was a central tenet of our educational, societal and political systems …
#alternativefutures

Strict restrictions against for-profits having any political influence. Advertising has obligatory "health warnings" about environmental impact. Progressive taxation. #AlternativeFutures

Ban on import of food linked to deforestation, rights abuses. Refill systems not disposable packaging. All ads to contain independent people-and-planet impact information. #AlternativeFutures

"People eat mostly local organic food -more grain, veg, fruit and nuts, less meat, fish and dairy. Farmers supported with regenerative methods protecting biodiversity. More community supported agriculture like community farm here in Cloughjordan." #AlternativeFutures

Join our campaign to reimagine the future! Together we can build a green, fair and peaceful future that puts people and the planet before profit and growth. #AlternativeFutures https://act.gp/3NpQDpy

Rest of this session envisions #alternativefutures; are socio-ecological-technological approaches the answer to #resilience & #sustainability?