by TechMichael | Nov 22, 2024 | Foresight practice
In this article we will look at four of these models and methods, ‘Discovery’, ‘Good enough competence’, ‘Knowns and unknowns’ and ‘Awareness of change’. Let us start with the nature of ‘Discovery’. The nature of discovery “…great discoveries in science and...
by Emilie Didier | Aug 29, 2023 | Foresight practice
Introduction Over the past 25 years, our lives have become intertwined with technology, enabling us to be more connected. Connected to the internet, interacting with appliances, phones and sensors aimed to make our lives easier. These make up the “Internet of Things...
by TechMichael | Jun 10, 2022 | Foresight practice, Foresight Thoughts
This month we had the pleasure of welcoming exclusive guests to an Imperial Business Partners event to explore the 2041 Scenarios, with expert insight and a chance to practice foresight techniques. When we first conceived the Computation, energy and the planet theme,...
by Claudio Sanna | Feb 22, 2022 | Foresight practice, Technology Insight
Why foresight in policymaking Foresight – structured thinking about the far future including multiple possible futures – is commonly used in policy making ( in Da costa et al. (2008) for the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission). Foresight...
by Nick Price | Apr 19, 2021 | Foresight practice
Imperial Tech Foresight worked with Imperial’s Grantham Institute – Climate Change and the Environment to develop vignettes of the future, and it has been a hugely successful and important piece of collaborative work. These stories showcase how technology...
