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World Future Society WorldFuture 2010, taking place in Boston next July, will feature presentations from Ray Kurzweil and others. http://www.wfs.org/2010main.htm.

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At the World Future Society's 2009 conference, bioethicist Arthur L. Caplan explains that eliminating the right to privacy carried in Roe v. Wade could potentially allow government to mandate the use "designer baby" technologies. ...
Randy Scheel
Randy Scheel
These are great conferences. I am not planning on Boston in 2010 but will attend and possibly present in Vancouver, BC in 2011. That's planning ahead!
November 16 at 12:20pm
Pj Schott
Pj Schott
Looking forward to my first WFS conference.
November 17 at 2:35am
World Future Society

World Future Society Futurist of the year awards from the World Future Society.

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Since 1975, the World Future Society has honored individuals for a lifetime of distinguished service. Recipients have included media critic Marshall McLuhan (1980), Futuribles International founder Bertrand ...
Mike
Mike
I wonder if T. Boone Pickens will get a nod. I think he should.
November 13 at 11:17am
Cindy Wagner
Cindy Wagner
Anyone is allowed to nominate anyone, so please feel free! The guidelines and online nomination form are at the site linked.
November 17 at 6:31am
World Future Society

World Future Society The Futurist magazine for November-December. Outlook 2010, The Politics of Climate Change, Innovation and Creativity in a Complex World, etc.

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A magazine of forecasts, trends, and ideas about the future Online Exclusives About This Issue Books Future TV Futurist Interviews
Krishnamurthy Prabhakar
Krishnamurthy Prabhakar
greatest and should be read by every one
November 3 at 5:09am
World Future Society

World Future Society Quick question, Are any of our wonderful fans currently doing research in Antarctica?

October 15 at 7:29am
Brian Eriksson
Brian Eriksson
I live in South Africa and teams of researchers from here have been active in Antarctica for many years. Whether they are connected to WFS I am not aware.
November 1 at 1:06am
World Future Society
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The Shut-Down Learner: Helping Your Academically Discouraged Child by Richard Selznick. Sentient Publications, www.sentientpublications.com. 2009. 160 pages. Paperback. $15.95.
World Future Society

World Future Society Responsibility in the 21st Century: the stakes are much higher.

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In this excerpt from his keynote presentation at the World Future Society's 2009 conference, bioviolence expert Barry Kellman warns about the prospects of turning pathogens into weapons. More about World Future Society at http://www.wfs.org
Logan Hickling
Logan Hickling
This was very interesting.
October 1 at 3:30pm
World Future Society

World Future Society Flowers may foil Mother Nature by blooming too soon. … AI diagnostic program could help avoid invasive procedures. … On the Web: one-stop shopping for science and technology news. … These stories and more in the October Futurist Update

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World Future Society
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Michael Vassar is one of the brightest young minds in foresight and future technology. He's also the president of the Singularity Institute. The Institute's fourth annual Singularity Summit is taking place in New York from October 3-4th. ...
World Future Society
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At the World Future Society's 2009 annual meeting, workplace futurist John A. Challenger answers two of our burning questions: How can we avoid getting laid off from our jobs, and What career areas should ...
World Future Society

World Future Society More than 200 Forecasts from THE FUTURIST, in anticipation of Outlook 2010 coming in October.

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Each year since 1985, the editors of THE FUTURIST have selected the most thought-provoking ideas and forecasts appearing in the magazine to go into our annual Outlook report. Over the years, Outlook has ...
Judy
Judy
cool stuff never thought suv's would become popular
September 12 at 9:46pm
World Future Society
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World Future Society spokesman Patrick Tucker tells CBS correspondent Tracy Smith why the future is "okay" without flying cars. More from WFS at http://www.wfs.org/forecasts/index Also see http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/1998/07/09/sunday/main13562.shtml
Judy
Judy
cool sunday morning one of my favorite tv shows
September 11 at 10:27am
World Future Society
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Excerpt: Don Tapscott, author of Grown Up Digital, opens WorldFuture 2009 conference July 17, 2009, describing how the Net Generation uses media. For more info about the World Future Society, visit http://www.wfs.org (Note, this video replaces previous version posted in July.)
Judy
Judy
excellent take a minute to listen
September 9 at 12:55pm
Adrienne Anderson Bowen
Adrienne Anderson Bowen
yeah, yeah, especially if you've got children!
September 9 at 1:44pm
Jaimie Montague
Jaimie Montague
"The Daily Show isn't funny unless you KNOW the news"... VERY cool line... and so true!
September 10 at 9:07pm
World Future Society
World Future Society

World Future Society Why a healthy sex life may be good for your career. ... Online textbooks lighten kids' backpacks and states' budgets. ... U.S. life expectancy and mortality rates break records. These stories and more in the September 2009 Futurist Update

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Noel Pierre
Noel Pierre
Here's to a good career! LOL
August 25 at 9:58am
Pj Schott
Pj Schott
How to schedule that in ...?
August 25 at 11:29am
Frank LeGault
Frank LeGault
If it helps my career then it's a tough job but somebody has to enjoy it.
August 26 at 2:27pm
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A cyberattack against the United States could disrupt not only computer networks, but also subways, rail lines, power grids, and even oil refineries, resulting in real-world casualties. In the most recent edition of THE FUTURIST magazine, former …