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The Futures and Foresight community comprises a remarkable and diverse group of individuals who span, academic, commercial and social interests.

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  • S1 · E252
    September 12 · 45 min

    EP 252: Future Consciousness - Tom Lombardo

    In episode 252, Tom Lombardo discusses his view that the world's problems stem from failings in human consciousness, and that deliberately evolving it would transform life on Earth for the better consciousness.

  • S1 · E251
    September 2 · 42 min

    EP 251: Speculative Storytelling - Alicia Richins

    In episode 251, Peter Hayward meets Alicia Richins. Alicia (she/they) is a climate justice advocate, sustainable impact strategist, and writer passionate about imagining beyond the plausible.

  • S1 · E249
    August 5 · 43 min

    EP 249: Coming Home - Richard Slaughter & JP Jakonen

    Peter speaks to Ruth Lewis  who is a trained foresight professional and professional engineer with a passion to assist people make wise and informed decisions in technology investments to enable preferred futures.

  • S1 · E248
    July 6 · 46 min

    EP 248: Ethical Technology - Ruth Lewis

    Peter speaks to Ruth Lewis  who is a trained foresight professional and professional engineer with a passion to assist people make wise and informed decisions in technology investments to enable preferred futures.

  • S1 · E244
    April 29 · 48 min

    EP 244: Inside the Wire - David Geye

    In episode 244, Peter speaks to David Geye who is an organisational futurist in the aerospace sector committed to leveraging his previous military and corporate experiences to anticipate future challenges and empower people and organisations.

  • S1 · E243
    April 19 · 47 min

    EP 243: The Learning Future - Louka Parry

    In episode 243 Peter speaks to Louka Parry who is the CEO and Founder of The Learning Future which believes in human-centred education and views education as an ecosystem, nurturing thriving ‘humans’ to grow and connect in a healthy environment.

  • S1 · E241
    March 21 · 51 min

    EP 241: SuperShifts - Steve Fisher

    In episode 241 Peter speaks to Steve Fisher who with Ja-Nae Duane co-authored SuperShifts - Transforming How we Live, Learn and Work in the Age of Intelligence.

  • S1 · E240
    March 13 · 48 min

    EP 240: The Business of Foresight - Jo Lepore

    In episode 240 Peter speaks to Jo Lepore who practiced corporate foresight within McDonald's and Mars Wrigley, leads the insights company Dig, is the founder of FIG, is a partner at Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies (CIFS) and a podcaster at Looking Outside.

  • S1 · E238
    February 15 · 46 min

    EP 238: Growth through Friction - Juli Rush

    In episode 238 we meet Juli Rush who is an Educator, Foresight Strategist and a Death Doula with a focus on partnering futures + death and grief processing.

  • S1 · E235
    Dec 12, 2025 · 44 min

    EP 235: Decision-making under uncertainty - Ewa Lombard

    In episode 235 our guest is Dr Ewa Lombard who is a senior researcher the University of Geneva converging the realms of affective sciences and collective intelligence, focusing on sustainable decision-making that withstands the uncertainties of the future.

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