Great review by Tom Patterson for
The World Today on the Drivers of Change cards. Agree completely that a natural evolution will be to take the cards into a web based format. Should this be a curated collection or take a more socialised format?
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Added by Duncan Wilson on October 12, 2009 at 10:33pm —
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The City Is A Battlesuit For Surviving The Future is a great post on
Io9 by Matt Jones at
Berg on comics, Archigram, urban informatics and the city. His intro starts:
"In February of this year I gave a talk at webstock in New Zealand, entitled "The Demon-Haunted World" - which investigated past…
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Added by Duncan Wilson on September 28, 2009 at 12:29pm —
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Via
Malte Scholl an interesting site from a London based duo writing about the future of Urbanism. They say:
"TTT BELIEVES that our urban environments are best understood as spatial settings for social and political economies and it is within this frame of reference that the most powerful propositions lie." More at
http://www.tomorrowsthoughtstod…
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Added by Duncan Wilson on September 28, 2009 at 11:40am —
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The
current issue of Design Mind is dedicated to coverage of TED Global in Oxford earlier this year. The Foresight team contributed an article summarising the output of the workshop we ran. The full article by Marcus is copied below.
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Added by Duncan Wilson on September 24, 2009 at 10:51pm —
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A
new site has launched under the Shaping Tomorrow site by the AFFA - worth a look at for those in Australasia.
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Added by Duncan Wilson on July 7, 2009 at 3:00pm —
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Voting has just closed on the public Drivers of Change voting site for the World Economic Forum on Africa 2009 event. Over 2200 votes were cast, with a bias towards economic / political drivers, with "infrastructure" getting over 10 percent of the votes.
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Added by Duncan Wilson on June 12, 2009 at 11:30pm —
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Google has a great little app in their labs which allow you to look at the trends of keyword searches since 2004. I put in
drivers of change and thought it was curious that the phrase jumped to a higher plateau in 2006 - a coincidence t…
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Added by Duncan Wilson on January 23, 2009 at 12:00am —
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At the end of last year we ran an excellent workshop for DuPont Teijin Films (DTF). The output from the workshop revealed two key drivers for future opportunities in the built environment on a 5 year plus timescale - energy conservation and energy harvesting. A number of the ideas whic…
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Added by Duncan Wilson on January 14, 2009 at 11:50am —
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Just added the
Arup Foresight Channel to Vimeo and linked to the RSS feed from this network. The Arup Foresight Channel is a collection of videos the team has made to help tell stories around the work we are doing. The main man in the team to speak to about any video queries (making them or using them) is Marcus...
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Added by Duncan Wilson on August 14, 2008 at 10:33am —
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