Futures Literacy: A Hybrid Strategic Scenario Method
ScienceDirect - Futures 39 (2007) 341-362
23 Pages Posted: 22 Dec 2014
Date Written: 2007
Abstract
What stories do we tell about the future? This article develops a topology of storytelling about the future, which is used to develop a definition of ‘futures literacy’. It goes on to outline a hybrid strategic scenario method for acquiring the capacities of futures literacy.
Keywords: Future Studies, Foresight, Anticipatory Systems, Collective Intelligence, Complexity
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