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Futurist Resources [1]

What is futurism/futurology? Articles on the subject and practice:

  • Futurist (definition) and Twelve Common Types of Foresight Thinking [2]
  • 'One needs to be humble in designing the future' - interview with Mark Turrell [3]
  • Futurists as Crystal Ball Gazers? Maybe to Lazy Bloggers [4]
  • "Trust Me on This One—I'm from the Future!" Confessions of an Accidental Futurist [5]
  • What It’s Like To Be A Corporate “Futurist” [6]
  • Train Your Brain to Think Like a Futurist in 2014 [7]
  • I Want Your Job: Futurologist - Interview with Ian Pearson [8]
  • Futurist (definition) and Twelve Common Types of Foresight Thinking [2]

Professional organizations:

  • World Future Society [9]
  • Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies [10]
  • Foresight Institute [11]
  • Institute for Alternative Futures [12]
  • Institute for the Future [13]
  • Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies [14]
  • Journal of Futures Studies [15]

Weblogs:

  • Next Big Future [16]
  • Overcoming Bias [17]
  • Popular Science [18]
  • Wired: Danger Room [19]
  • Singularity Hub [20]

Books, DVDs and Materials:

  • New Thinking for a New Millennium: The Knowledge Base of Futures Studies (Futures and Education Series) [21]
  • William Gibson - No Maps for These Territories [22]
  • How William Shatner Changed the World [23]
  • Are We Creating the Future by Predicting It? [24]

University Programs:

  • University of Houston [25]
  • Ontario College of Art and Design [26]

Other:

  • Wikipedia overview of futures studies [27]
  • Blogrank's top 25 future blogs [28]
  • DMOZ list of future organizations [29]

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Links:
[1] http://clone.regardingtomorrow.com/content/futurist-resources
[2] http://www.accelerationwatch.com/futuristdef.html
[3] http://www.wfs.org/blogs/freija-van-duijne/one-needs-be-humble-designing-future-interview-mark-turrell
[4] http://www.wfs.org/blogs/innovaro-insights-and-research/futurists-crystal-ball-gazers-maybe-lazy-bloggers
[5] http://www.wfs.org/blogs/george-friedman/trust-me-one%E2%80%94im-future-confessions-accidental-futurist
[6] http://www.buzzfeed.com/sapna/there-are-corporate-jobs-where-you-can-be-a-futurist-and-go
[7] http://m.siouxcityjournal.com/jobs/employers/train-your-brain-to-think-like-a-futurist-in/article_06ef6856-9a3a-11e3-96db-001a4bcf887a.html?utm_content=buffer4f2bd&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer?mobile_touch=true
[8] http://www.independent.co.uk/student/career-planning/getting-job/i-want-your-job-futurologist-477612.html
[9] http://www.wfs.org/
[10] http://www.cifs.dk/en/
[11] http://www.foresight.org/
[12] http://www.altfutures.com/
[13] http://www.iftf.org/home/
[14] http://ieet.org/
[15] http://www.jfs.tku.edu.tw/
[16] http://nextbigfuture.com/
[17] http://www.overcomingbias.com/
[18] http://www.popsci.com/
[19] http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/
[20] http://singularityhub.com/
[21] http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0415129435/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0415129435&linkCode=as2&tag=regardtomor07-20
[22] http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0000D0YT5/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B0000D0YT5&linkCode=as2&tag=regardtomor07-20
[23] http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000M9BSBO/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000M9BSBO&linkCode=as2&tag=regardtomor07-20
[24] http://hplusmagazine.com/2012/04/04/are-we-creating-the-future-by-predicting-it/
[25] http://www.tech.uh.edu/programs/graduate/futures-studies-in-commerce/course-requirements/
[26] http://www.ocadu.ca/graduate-studies/programs/strategic-foresight-and-innovation
[27] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futures_studies
[28] http://www.invesp.com/blog-rank/Future
[29] http://www.dmoz.org/Society/Future/Organizations/