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    Home»Articles and Essays»Vol.25 No.2 December 2020

    Vol.25 No.2 December 2020

    Introduction

    Editor’s Prelude to Special Issue: ‘Coronaphobia and Fearscapes’
    Arthur Saniotis
    (PP. 1-2)
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    Articles

    Future Estrangement: Not Having a Place in the Emerging Future
    David N. Bengston
    (PP. 3-8)
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    ‘Medicorobots’ as an Emerging Biopower: How COVID-19 has Accelerated Artificial Intelligence in a Post Corona-World
    Arthur Saniotis, Maciej Henneberg, Kazhaleh Mohammadi
    (PP. 9-16)
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    A Little Fear: Rethinking Scapes, Structures, Time and the Ordinary
    Simone Dennis, Andrew Dawson, Alison Behie
    (PP. 17-24)
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    Embodied Presence, COVID-19 and the Transcendence of ITopian
    Marcus T. Anthony
    (PP. 25-34)
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    Applying the Futures Wheel and Macrohistory to the Covid19 Global Pandemic
    Phillip Daffara
    (PP. 35-48)
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    Special Research Articles

    Intersectionality: A Tool for Using Causal Layered Analysis in Education
    Skylar Davidson
    (PP. 49–60)
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    The Global Bystander Effect: Moral Responsibility in Our Age of Ecological Crisis
    Jon Mills
    (PP. 61–76)
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    Data-Driven Smart Sustainable Cities of the Future: A Novel Model of Urbanism and Its Core Dimensions, Strategies, and Solutions
    Simon Elias Bibri, John Krogstie
    (PP. 77–94)
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    Special Research Essay

    The Only Three Trends That Matter: A Minimum Specification for Future-Proofing
    Leah Zaidi
    (PP. 95-102)
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    Book Review 

    A Transformation Journey to Creative and Alternative Planetary Futures
    Tim Dolan
    (PP. 103-106)
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