Tag Archives: futures thinking

On what it means to “learn from the future as it emerges

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Giorgio Bertini

Facing our complex (global) challenges in a rapidly changing, unpredictable, and uncertain world begs the question of how we can bring about innovations that have a reasonable and sustainable purpose and that shape and lead to thriving and novel futures. … Continue reading →

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Yuval Noah Harari – 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Giorgio Bertini

Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus looked to the future. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century explores the present. How can we protect ourselves from nuclear war, ecological cataclysms and technological disruptions? What can we do about the epidemic of … Continue reading →

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Futures Metacognition – A Progressive Understanding of Futures Thinking

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Giorgio Bertini

Human thinking about the future, or futures thinking, is probably the most complex process in the universe. But, very much like the phenomenon of time in which we are also comprehensively embedded in our existence, it is both extremely close … Continue reading →

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