Masterclass equip DOST staff with foresight knowledge and skills for use in R&D
A masterclass equipped the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) personnel with necessary foresight knowledge and skills in identifying future scenarios that will help identify future-oriented research and development (R&D) areas and technologies to be incorporated into the DOST Research Council’s R&D agenda. The “Strategic Foresight and Scenario-Strategy Development Masterclass” is organized by the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural
CEF is a Member of the CSIRO-ASEAN Foresight for Science and Technology Management Group
The Center for Engaged Foresight is a member network and contributor to the CSIRO, Australian Aid, and ASEAN Foresight for Science and Technology Management Group. Prof. Shermon Cruz participated as a resource person and expert participant to provide expert foresight advice for ASEAN bodies in setting regional directions and priorities specifically from an STI lens. The intent of the project
Prof. Cruz speaks at the NAST 44th Annual Scientific Meeting
Prof. Shermon Cruz, Director and Chief Futurist of the Center for Engaged Foresight, speaks about futures and foresight at the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL) 44th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) on July 13 in Manila with the theme, "PAGTANAW 2050: Agham Tungo sa Mabuting Kinabukasan (FORESIGHT 2050: Science for a Sustainable Future). In 2021, the Department
CEF at the Finland Futures Academy Planetary Futures Conference
Last week the Center for Engaged Foresight Chief Futurist Prof. Shermon Cruz and Ph.D. Candidate Heidi Mendoza of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam presented their paper "From Foresight to Power: Challenging and Reimagining Futures and Pathways of Land Use, and Water Governance" at 2022: Planetary Futures of Health and Wellbeing organized by the Finland Futures Academy at Turku University. The presenters shared
CEF Chief Futurist at EMKAN Futures Podcast
Dubai-based futurist and founder of Emkan Futures, a strategic foresight consulting firm based in the United Arab Emirates recently interviewed and featured CEF Chief Futurist Shermon Cruz. The podcast interview explored the futures of foresight in Asia, the emergence of futures thinking in the Philippines, the Association of Professional Futurists among others.
Dreams and Disruptions for Edinburgh Futurists
The Center for Engaged Foresight crew will be putting on a game for Edinburgh Futurists next Saturday on November 7, 2020.Dreams and Disruptions is a scenario-building card game that uses time horizons, drivers of change, leadership, and movements, as well as disruptors to create a stress-tested, anti-fragile vision of the future.