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    • Vol. 17 No. 2 Dec. 2012

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        • The Changing Social Meanings of Pets and Their Alternative Futures
        • Class Warfare, Anarchy and the Future Society
        • Using Causal Layered Analysis to Explore the Relationship Between Academics and Administrators in Universities
        • A Valid Matter for Managerial Foresight
        • Climate Change and Hydro-conflicts The Storylines of Sudr Scenarios: A Platform for Adaptation
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        • Ta’wil Al-Ahaadith: A philological perspective to semantic roots of strategic foresight in ancient Arabic
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    • Vol. 17 No. 1 Sept. 2012

      • Introduction
        • Special Edition on the Communication of Foresight
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        • Imaginal Visioning for Prophetic Foresight
        • Scenario Art: A New Futures Method that Uses Art to Support Decision-Making for Sustainable Development
        • Forward Theatre and Causal Layered Analysis
        • Experience-based Exploration of Complex Energy Systems
        • Foresight in a Network Era: Peer-producing Alternative Futures
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        • Evolutionary Guidance Media: An Integral Framework for Foresight Communication
      • Symposium
        • Introduction to the Symposium on Complexity, Narrative, Participation, and Images of the Future
        • Design Futurescaping
        • Crowd-sourced Collective Intelligence Platforms for Participatory Scenarios and Foresight
        • Scenarios: A Hero’s Journey across Turbulent Systems
        • Massively Multiplayer Futuring: IFTF’s Foresight Engine
        • The Singularity is Boring: An Open, Collaborative ‘Mock-up’
        • Coda: Communicating Futures: An Uncommon Urge
    • Vol. 16 No. 4 Jun. 2012

      • Introduction
        • Introduction to this Special Edition on Australian Contributions to the Millennium Project
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        • How Can Everyone Have Sufficient Clean Water Without Conflict?
        • Responding to the Millennium Project’s Energy Challenge: A Futurist’s Perspective
        • Australia’s Potential Internet Futures: Incasting Alternatives Using a New Technology Images Framework
        • Why the Creation of a Better World is Premised on Achieving Gender Equity and on Celebrating Multiple Gender Diversities
        • The Complex Futures of Emerging Technologies: Challenges and Opportunities for Science Foresight and Governance in Australia
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        • New Windows onto New Worlds: Final Thoughts on the Future of Strategic Foresight
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        • Towards a Sustainable Balance of Population and Resources: Australia to 2050
        • How Can the Threat of New and Emerging Infectious Diseases be Reduced?
        • Work in Progress Report on the Relevance of Rediscovering the Australian Bush Mechanic as a Credible Chiro-pedagogical Modality of Critical Futures Praxis
      • Announcement
        • Jan Lee Martin Award Announcement
    • Vol. 16 No. 3 Mar. 2012

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        • Unpacking Images of China Using Causal Layered Analysis
        • ‘Cracks in the System’: Problematisation of the Future and the Growth of Anticipatory and Interventionist Practices
        • Future Peace: Breaking Cycles of Violence through Futures Thinking
        • Promoting Diversity in Long Term Policy Development: The SMARTT Case of Norway
        • Peering into the Futures of Liberal Arts
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        • A Simple Guide to Futurewatching
        • The Spaces in Between
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