Futures Related Sites and Resources

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There is an enormous amount of material relating to "future" issues or concerns. Some information is located in other places; this page collects material to get you focused and started looking on your own. You can also get a quick overview of futures approaches and take a and review trends and outlooks, or read a summary of futures sites (about 3 printed pages).

Related pages on this site

Futures Related Organizations (organizations that deal with the future)

Lists of futures links from other futurists (organizations that deal with the future)

References to specific topics (information sources on specific topics)

Tour 2 - Futures relevant web sites overview

 

Early Classics and Basic References

Some of the Early Classics of the Futures Field (Jim Dator)

Futures Terms Glossary

Paradigm Shifts

Driving Forces of Change

Transformation Introduction and Map (for organizations)

Book reviews/abstracts of relevant topics

 

Viewpoints of selected futurists

Viewpoints of selected futurists

Visions of  various topics (Kellogg Foundation)

 

Year 2000 and Beyond

Millennium Institute

The Millennium Project (United Nations University)

Strategic Futures International - Links to the Future

 

Interesting views

Howard Rheingold's Page - Virtual Communities

Progress and its Sustainability

Future File (and free newsletter) of futures topics

Awakening Technologies

 

University Programs

University of Houston, Clear Lake, Futures Program

University of Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies

George Washington University Trends Project

Swinburne University

Institute for the Future at Anne Arundel Community College

California State University (Dominguez Hills)

 

Special Topics

Joseph Coates Consulting Futurist

Strategic Futures International - Links to the Future

MetaFuture.org