Sohail Inayatullah

Sohail Inayatullah - the first “UNESCO Chair in Futures Studies” - has had a lasting impact on futures studies, especially critical futures studies, with more than 300 articles and chapters for publications and 20 books of his own. His publications contain various aspects that broaden the understanding of futures in the context of society for this work.

Chapter in my master’s thesis on his work: Images of the Future

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Cla game
The CLA-Game is a participatory futures method based on [[Sohail Inayatullah]]’s [[Causal Layered Analysis (CLA)]] framework. It uses role-playing and...
Critical Futures Studies
The field of [[Futures Studies]] describes “the scientific concern with possible, desirable and probable future developments”1. While the majority of...
Paper – From Critique to Cultural Recovery
A monograph by [[José M. Ramos]] titled From Critique to Cultural Recovery – Critical futures studies and Causal Layered Analysis...
Images of the Future from Inayatullah
This article is part of my [[Master’s Thesis - Future Imaginaries]]. Previous Chapter: 2.1.2 [[Pull of the Future]] from Polak...
Key questions in critical futures studies
At the heart of [[Critical Futures Studies]] (CFS), as articulated by [[Sohail Inayatullah]], lies the endeavor to “loosen the future.”...
Literature on Critical Futures Studies
Maybe one of the best ways to dive deeper into Critical Futures Studies is a monograph by [[José M. Ramos]]...
No future is neutral
It is one of the most glaring oversights in the often sanitized and made digestible work on futures in corporate...
Sarkar game
The Sarkar Game is a role-playing exercise rooted in Indian philosopher [[P.R. Sarkar]]’s theory of social change, designed to explore...
Thinkers on futures
[[Sohail Inayatullah]] [[Fred Polak]]
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