The 2025 APF Student Recognition awards were announced and, once again, we had some winners! It is quite an amazing set of projects. You can take a look at them here (and the Houston Foresight Awards as well!) Jen Stumbles WON FIRST PLACE!!! in the Master’s Individual category of this year’s APF Student Recognition awards [...]| Houston Foresight
The 1st Annual Houston Foresight Awards took place last year and the winners presented at the 2025 Spring Gathering celebrating our 50th anniversary. It’s high time we recognized them publicly! The individual winners were: Stephen Dupont with Profiles in Organizational Foresight Jess Robbins with Entangled Tomorrows: Harnessing Quantum Insight for Dynamic Foresight| Houston Foresight
The Future of Horizon Scanning: Embracing Emergence through Grounded Theory In a world defined by deep uncertainty and accelerating change, identifying signals of change won’t be enough. The future of horizon scanning will lie in Anticipatory Futures Intelligence; measured by how well we can engage with| Houston Foresight
The "sex team" from the Houston Foresight community just keep on rolling. What started as a Design Futures class that was first exhibited at a Spring Gathering was literally parlayed into a world tour. The next chapter, and I really appreciate that they took the time to| Houston Foresight
"We are still here," cried special guest Morpheus at the UH 50th Anniversary Celebration from May 1-3. Higher education has not been kind to foresight programs. Ours is the first grad program dedicated to foresight to make it to 50 years. Many have come and gone over the years, and we had our own near-death-experience [...]| Houston Foresight
An amazing class of 18 grads crossed the threshold into the “real world” this academic year at Houston Foresight. It’s one of our biggest graduating classes ever, which is both good news (health program) and bad news (more people we miss!). We were able to celebrate with some of our grads who were able [...]| Houston Foresight
We have less than a month to go until our 50th anniversary Spring Gathering event and we want to make sure all our friends are there. We have a few spots left and have added space for 'Friends of Foresight' on the registration page. We'd love to have a few friends interested in learning more [...]| Houston Foresight
Houston Foresight alum, Daniel Riveong, is joinin g the APF Board. Daniel has over 11 years of experience in strategic foresight and previously spent more than 15 years in digital consulting. His foresight includes supporting organizations on challenges related to agri-food systems, democracy, and emerging technologies. The common thread throughout these two careers is his [...]| Houston Foresight
Last month, the APF Board elected new officers for 2025. Our very own UH Foresight alum Jeremy Wilken will serve as Co-Chair along with Abril Chimal and. They join UH Foresight alum Seth Harrell, who will continue his term as Treasurer. A Note from Jeremy (from the APF Compass Newsletter): "Hello APF, I’m grateful for [...]| Houston Foresight
It’s time to update my list of ten books that a prospective futurist should read. The principle is the individual is starting from a tabula rasa (limited or no previous exposure). It’s hard to| Houston Foresight