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Ruth Cuadra

Why we should make time for remembering the future - 0 views

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    Deliberately changing our perspective on time may open up the way in which we think about the past and the future.
Ruth Cuadra

FEMA Strategic Foresight Initiative: Putting Foresight Into Practice - 0 views

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    The SFI report Crisis and Disaster Resilience 2030 focused on a deep analysis of future emergency management needs. The more recent document Toward More Resilient futures: Putting Foresight Into Practice shifts the focus from theory towards practice.
Ruth Cuadra

Futurity.org - Lock in 'peacock' color for screen displays - 1 views

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    In a peacock's mother-of-pearl tail, precisely arranged hairline grooves reflect light of certain wavelengths. Imitating this system has been a leading approach to developing next-generation reflective displays.
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    I love this... I've been singing praises of nano-particles and future where printed materials shine like butterfly wings. I'll take peacock. I know displays are in--but do think there is a 'paint' element for museum exhibits to explore in future.
Ruth Cuadra

A letter from 2056: Dystopian L.A. gives you everything you love to hate, only more of it - LA Times - 0 views

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    In 2056, L.A. is a dystopian city with even worse traffic. OK, Angelenos and Californias, what do you think about this version of our future?
Ariane Karakalos

The future museum and the future school at newlearningonline - 0 views

  • A team of researchers across Europe is conducting an experiment to bring the museum into the school using virtual reality technology.
  • CONNECT project
  • The CONNECT project team believes that by linking the classroom with science centres, museums, planetariums and observatories, it can marry the best elements of formal curricula with informal learning.
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  • Heads covered by virtual-reality visors,
  • link four science centres with participating classrooms in each country.
  • demanding technical challenges. A museum needs a series of access points around the various exhibits, for example, so students can really ‘visit’ the museum instead of watching a series of presentations. ‘In some museums that’s easy because there are high ceilings to fix the access points, in others it’s quite a challenge,’ explains Sotiriou …
  • In its software, CONNECT has produced a stunning virtual museum, featuring colourful, exciting graphics that allow a student to try experiments and then view the results. This advanced learning environment is called the CONNECT Virtual Science Thematic Park –
Paul Spitzzeri

Full Immersion Virtual Reality | VR | Future Timeline | Humanity | Technology | Singularity | 2030 | 2030s | 21st century | Bangkok 2030 - 0 views

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    Another installment of the future timeline--at the bottom of the page are links to decades to the end of the century.
Paul Spitzzeri

Future 2020 | 2020s Technology | Future | Timeline | 2050 | 2100 | 2150 | 2200 | 21st century | 22nd century | 23rd century | Far Future | Technology - 0 views

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    Generalized prediction timeline with links to further explanations
Kristen Olson

Institute For The Future - 0 views

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    Institute for the Future
Kristen Olson

FUTURE CITIES LAB - Home - 0 views

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    Future of architecture and design
Paul Spitzzeri

Museum 3 - what will the museum of the future be like? - 1 views

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    Australian organization concerned with the future of museums and related enterprises. Individual forums discuss specific projects and ideas.
David Bloom

The differences between science fiction and science fact change over time, and our opinions continue to change too - Health News - News - WalesOnline - 0 views

  • SCIENCE fiction often gets a bad press from scientists, but firing our imagination about science and technology is absolutely vital. Sharing a vision of the good society, in which everybody has what they need to live well, is crucial to working towards it. So how do we imagine the contribution of science and technology to creating just futures?
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    A little something about science, science fiction and the future.
Karen Wade

Are Historic House Museums Adapting for the Future? | Engaging Places - 1 views

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    Historic house museums are adapting for the future too! And, if you have any interest in what those of us in the historic house field do and think, I strongly urge you to subscribe to Max's blog if you don't already.
Ruth Cuadra

The Future is Fiction: Playful Future-Thinking About Climate Change with FutureCoast - 2 views

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    The heart of the game design seeks to create a playful, inclusive common ground where information and idea sharing happens, where everyone's thoughts about the future have a place, and where a meaningful dialog and a common ground can be created to replace the animosity that these topics can evoke.  And this is done using an "old-time" technology: voicemails!
Ruth Cuadra

A New Year's Vision of the Future of Libraries as Ebookstores - 0 views

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    Looking at a future where libraries let people borrow digital books-or buy them.
David Bloom

Why do we assume the future will be short? - John Schellenberg - Aeon - 0 views

  • Why has recognising the deep future been so difficult for humanity? Why, after discovering the place of the Earth in the solar system, the place of the solar system in the universe, the age of the Earth, the age of the universe, and evolution by natural selection over aeons of Earth’s history, do we still need to be prodded to perform the simple act of turning around, to position ourselves to see both forward and back in time?
Megan Conn

BBC - Future - Technology - Ten weird and wonderful transport concepts of tomorrow - 0 views

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    Getting to travel destinations quicker...
Ruth Cuadra

Animal DNA and Mars kits: Welcome to the 99¢ store of the future - 0 views

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    The world according to the Extrapolation Factory, a group of New York designers using a mixture of expert reports and crowd-sourcing to create products anywhere from 10 to 10,000 years in the future.
Ruth Cuadra

California College of the Arts Launches Two New MBA Programs: MBA in Strategic Foresight and MBA in Public Policy Design | Business Wire | Rock Hill Herald Online - 1 views

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    MBA in Strategic Foresight is designed to develop leaders who can inspire companies, NGOs, and governments to imagine better futures. Students also learn to manage the processes of creating and implementing new business models and strategies in order to make those futures real.
Ruth Cuadra

Three Self-Healing Materials That Could Change the Future of Construction - 0 views

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    The future of sustainablity museums structures may benefit from: asphalt that re-sets itself with a dose of induction heating, concrete that patches up crack with the help of its living bacterial aggregate, and a recent discovery that some metals have self-healing properties.
Ruth Cuadra

Playing The Futurist's Game - 1 views

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    Note use of card game "The Thing From the Future" -- deck is available from Situation Lab at http://situationlab.org/projects/the-thing-from-the-Future/
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