FuturePod

EP 105: The ReInterviews - Kieran Murrihy

Keiran is a foresight practitioner who is working with young people to support them making a difference through the approach of “Head, Hearts and Hands”.

We find out what he has learned since we last spoke to him and what he is working on now.

Find out more about Kieran’s Crazy Ideas College

EP 106: Foresight as Nurture - Tamás Gáspár

Tamás was raised in a family of pedagogues. He grew up wanting to be a music conductor but ended up as Research Director at the Budapest Business School. He is interested in what wants to emerge in the world and what emerged for him after a decade of leading the Strategic Foresight program was a pivot to retraining as a primary school teacher.

EP 107: The ReInterviews - Bridgette Engeler

Bridgette is a Strategic Foresight and Design educator.

Bridgette discusses futuring as an act of rebellion and how that tries to coexist with respect. She also shares her latest spice nut “lockdown” recipe.

EP 108: Think like a DJ - Derek Woodgate

Derek is the President and Chief Futurist of The Futures Lab, a foresight consultancy he founded in 1996. In addition he is an assistant Prof in the ICT Dept of the Engineering and Science faculty at the University of Adger in Norway and an Adjunct Professor  in the University of Houston Foresight program.

EP 109: The ReInterviews - Joseph Voros

Joe’s is revisiting his earlier work as a Futures Intelligence Analyst. He explains how futures intelligence has to be in service of something.

EP 111: Bending History - Karen Newkirk

Dr Karen Newkirk has lived and worked in Brazil, Peru and Indonesia (for 4 years) and on the Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands in central Australia (for ten years). Global human development has driven her passion and led to a degree in Adult and Community Education, a Master in Business; Strategic Foresight and a recently completed PhD in Business, on the market for Indigenous Australian knowledge.

EP 112: The ReInterviews - Marcus Bussey

Marcus talks about his futures leadership journey since we last spoke to him; leadership models and institutions, expectations of colleagues and wisdom embodiment. Marcus also speaks of how he follows people dedicated to practising life and reflecting on their own life critically.

EP 113: The ReInterviews - Richard Slaughter - Part 1

Catching up with Richard Slaughter. He has been wondering why it seems so hard for our societies to change in order to prevent difficult futures for themselves. He has been thinking deeply about what are our ‘skewed narratives’ and how these prevent us from taking the necessary action.

EP 114: Dancing with Gravity - Thomas Mengel

Dr Thomas Mengel is Professor of Leadership Studies at the University of New Brunswick, Canada. He holds degrees in theology, adult education, history, and computer science. He has worked and consulted in project management and leadership in Europe, Asia, and North America, and is also a professional futurist and writer.

EP 115: Storylistening - Sarah Dillon & Claire Craig

Sarah Dillon and Claire Craig provide a theory and practice for gathering narrative evidence that will complement and strengthen, not distort, other forms of evidence, including that from science.