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This category is for thinktanks and academic research centers in futures studies: research in the philosophy, methodology, forecasting, and analysis of alternative futures. Generally, these will be not-for-profit, as distinguished from consulting companies.

Resources in This Category

• Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies

  http://www.futures.hawaii.edu/
  Futures research center, affiliated with a graduate futures program: research activities, papers, course descriptions, publications.

• Institute for Futures Research (University of Stellenbosch)

  http://www.ifr.sun.ac.za/
  Academic research center specializing in business and technology foresight, demographic, economic, and energy forecasting, and long-term systems-science-based studies of sociopolitical structures; publication list and newsletter synopses.

• Institute for the Future

  http://www.iftf.org/
  Based in Palo Alto California, this non-profit research center specializes in long-term forecasting, and quantitative futures research methods.

• The Pelican Web

  http://pelicanweb.org/
  Interdisciplinary resources for futures research on solidarity, sustainability, non-violence, human development, gender equality in secular and religious institutions, and the U.N. Millennium Development Goals. By Luis T. Gutierrez.

 

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