Futures

Article	Citations
The implications of the Covid-19 pandemic for delivering the Sustainable Development Goals	83
Transdisciplinarity: Synthesis towards a modular approach	62
Management challenges for future digitalization of healthcare services	57
Futures literacy and the diversity of the future	56
The transformative potential of artificial intelligence	55
Coworking in the digital economy: Context, motivations, and outcomes	47
Agriculture 4.0: A systematic literature review on the paradigm, technologies and benefits	43
Critical mineral sustainable supply: Challenges and governance	35
Digital technologies, artificial intelligence, and bureaucratic transformation	34
The sustainable development goals: A universalist promise for the future	34
Framing different energy futures? Comparing Fridays for Future and Extinction Rebellion in Germany	33
Can robots tackle late-life loneliness? Scanning of future opportunities and challenges in assisted living facilities	31
Provincialising Futures Literacy: A caution against codification	31
Assessing climate change’s contribution to global catastrophic risk	29
The role of energy prosumers in the transition of the Finnish energy system towards 100 % renewable energy by 2050	29
The engagement of home-based businesses in the digital economy	29
Futures literacy – To belong, participate and act!	28
Resilient Power: A home-based electricity generation and storage solution for the medically vulnerable during climate-induced power outages	27
The future of unmanned combat aerial vehicles: An analysis using the Three Horizons framework	26
When two movements collide: Learning from labour and environmental struggles for future Just Transitions	26
The six scenario archetypes framework: A systematic investigation of science fiction films set in the future	26
Science, the endless frontier of regulatory capture	26
Digital futures of small businesses and entrepreneurial opportunity	26
Strategy for collectives and common goods	26
Stakeholders’ preferences for the future of transport in Europe: Participatory evaluation of scenarios combining scenario planning and the multi-actor multi-criteria analysis	25

Types of scenario planning and their effectiveness: A review of reviews	25
Is co-production a ‘good’ concept? Three responses	24
Individual futures consciousness: Psychology behind the five-dimensional Futures Consciousness scale	24
Collaborative speculation: Anticipation, inclusion and designing counterfactual futures for appropriation	23
The risk of catastrophic climate change: Future energy implications	23
Societal collapse: A literature review	23
Looking backward to the future: On past-facing approaches to futuring	23
Governing through strategies: How does Finland sustain a future-oriented environmental policy for the long term?	22
The evolution of Foresight: What evidence is there in scientific publications?	22
Axiological futurism: The systematic study of the future of values	21
Levelling the playing field? Towards a critical-social perspective on digital entrepreneurship	21
Extending the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) to support local adaptation planning—A climate service for Flensburg, Germany	21
Post-automation	20
Futures of the social metabolism: Degrowth, circular economy and the value of waste	19
Energy regime reconfiguration and just transitions in the Global South: Lessons for West Africa from Morocco’s comparative experience	19
‘Solving for X?’ Towards a problem-finding framework to ground long-term governance strategies for artificial intelligence	19
Small firms as agents of sustainable change	19
Building plausible futures: Scenario-based strategic planning of industrial development of Kyrgyzstan	18
Assessing the options for combatting democratic myopia and safeguarding long-term interests	18
Five key dimensions of post-growth business: Putting the pieces together	18
Moral circle expansion: A promising strategy to impact the far future	18
Fifteen shadows of socio-cultural AI: A systematic review and future perspectives	18
The German energy transition and the eroding consensus on ecological modernization: A radical democratic perspective on conflicts over competing justice claims and energy visions	17
Imagining transformation: Change agent narratives of sustainable futures	17
Strengthening foresight for governance of social-ecological systems: An interdisciplinary perspective	16
An integrated framework for anticipating the future and dealing with uncertainty in policymaking	16
Public acceptance of post-growth: Factors and implications for post-growth strategy	16
The future of aging in smart environments: Four scenarios of the United States in 2050	16
The FutureS of healthcare	16
Extended Peer Communities: Appraising the contributions of tacit knowledges in climate change decision-making	16
Systematic analysis of development in Iran’s tourism market in the form of future study: A new method of strategic planning	16
The future is flexible? Exploring expert visions of energy system decarbonisation	16
Futures literacy through narrative	16
Future space missions and human enhancement: Medical and ethical challenges	15
Creating futures images for sustainable cruise ships: Insights on collaborative foresight for sustainability enhancement	15
The challenges of futures literacy	15
Taking power seriously: Towards a power-sensitive approach for transdisciplinary action research	15
The adoption, diffusion & categorical ambiguity trifecta of social robots in e-health – Insights from healthcare professionals	15
The ambiguities of uncertainty: A review of uncertainty frameworks relevant to the assessment of environmental change	14
A socio-technical lens on security in sustainability transitions: Future expectations for positive and negative security	14
Building individual futures capacity through transformative futures learning	14
On the evolution of maritime ports towards the Physical Internet	14
Technology, capital substitution and labor dynamics: global workforce disruption in the 21st century?	13
International risk of food insecurity and mass mortality in a runaway global warming scenario	13
Collaborative imagination: A methodological approach	13
There is no such thing as a short-term issue	13
Shifting the perception of water environment problems by introducing “imaginary future generations”—Evidence from participatory workshop in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	13
Operationalising transboundary cooperation through game theory: An energy water food nexus approach for the Middle East and North Africa	13
Was Germany’s Lockdown in Spring 2020 Necessary? How Bad Data Quality Can Turn a Simulation Into a Delusion that Shapes the Future	13
Mastering futures literacy in higher education: An evaluation of learning outcomes and instructional design of a faculty development program	13

Envisioning the futures of cultural tourism	12
Disruptive Technologies for e-Diasporas: Blockchain, DAOs, Data Cooperatives, Metaverse, and ChatGPT	12
Using foresight to explore the impacts of flooding in Houston on health, poverty, and equity out to 2050	12
Home-based work in cities: In search of an appropriate urban planning response	12
The Driverless Cars Emulsion: Using participatory foresight and constructive conflict to address transport’s wicked problems	12
Embedding imaginaries- electric vehicles in Sweden's fossil fuel free future	12
The social construction of futures	12
Medicine of the future: How and who is going to treat us?	12
A futures perspective of health, climate change and poverty in the United States	12
Unifying weak signals definitions to improve construct understanding	12
Approaches to anticipatory governance in West Africa: How conceptions of the future have implications for climate action in the present	11
The future of the forest-based bioeconomy in selected southeast European countries	11
Foregrounding citizen imaginaries: Exploring just energy futures through a citizens' assembly in Lebanon	11
Sensemaking and lens-shaping: Identifying citizen contributions to foresight through comparative topic modelling	11
Towards purposeful business schools: Deepening and broadening external engagement	11
Images of the future for a circular economy: The case of Finland	11
From narratives to numbers: Spatial downscaling and quantification of future water, food & energy security requirements in the Indus basin	11
Foresight and design fictions meet at a policy lab: An experimentation approach in public sector innovation	11
Systemic knowledge integration in transdisciplinary and sustainability transformation research	11
How to visualise futures studies concepts: Revision of the futures cone	11
Just mobility futures: Challenges for e-mobility transitions from a global perspective	11
Reinvention paths and reinvention paradox: Strategic change in Western Newfoundland communities	11
Barriers to developing futures literacy in organisations	10
Unpacking the modelling process via sensitivity auditing	10
Decolonial feminisms and degrowth	10
Collaborative design prototyping in transdisciplinary research: An approach to heterogeneity and unknowns	10
New frontiers in local government community engagement: Towards transformative place-based futures	10
Is Generation Z ready to fly into the space? The future of tourism is coming	10
Collective scenarios: Speculative improvisations for the Anthropocene	10
What life-course research can contribute to futures studies	9
Systemic sustainability effects of contemporary digitalization: A scoping review and research agenda	9
Paving the pathways towards sustainable future? A critical assessment of STI policy roadmaps as policy instruments for sustainability transitions	9
A simulation exercise for incorporating long-term path dependencies in urgent decision-making	9
Prospects of a transition to the knowledge economy in Saudi Arabia and Qatar: A critical reflection through the lens of spatial embeddedness and evolutionary governance theory	9
Integrating uncertainties through participatory approaches: On the burden of cognitive exclusion and infodemic in a post-normal pandemic	9
(De)futuring democracy: Labs, playgrounds, and ateliers as democratic innovations	9
“Just the freedom to get good at things and stuff like that”: Why spending less time at work would be good for individual, social and environmental wellbeing	9
Building scenarios for urban mobility in 2030: The combination of cross-impact balance analysis with participatory stakeholder workshops	9
The future vision(s) of AI health in the Nordics: Comparing the national AI strategies	9
Better research through more participation? The future of integrated climate change assessments	9
In search of sectoral foresight methodology: Bridging foresight and sectoral system of innovation and production	9
Constructing practice-oriented futures for sustainable urban food policy in Bangkok	9
Back to the future: Old values for a new (more equal) world	9
Anticipating and planning for mine closure in South Africa	9
Digital futures of small businesses and entrepreneurial opportunity	8
Governance modes and epistemologies of future-oriented vulnerability assessments: Example of a mixed-methods approach	8
Why space exploitation may provide sustainable development: Climate ethics and the human future as a multi-planetary species	8
Designing future experiences of the everyday: Pointers for methodical expansion of sustainability transitions research	8
Picture the future, play the present: Re-imagining sustainable cities through a large-scale location-based game	8
Future touch in industry: Exploring sociotechnical imaginaries of tactile (tele)robots	8
Designing early warning systems for detecting systemic risk: A case study and discussion	8
Contested net-zero target setting in a transitioning country: The case of South Korea	8
Anticipating human resilience and vulnerability on the path to 2030: What can we learn from COVID-19?	8
In search of plan(et) B: Irrational rationality, capitalist realism, and space colonization	8
Young people’s situated capacity to imagine a desired post-pandemic future: A qualitative methodology for assessing futures consciousness	8
An outline of future-oriented dialectics: Conceptualising dialectical positions, trajectories and processes in the context of futures research	8
A common ground? Constructing and exploring scenarios for infrastructure network-of-networks	8
Exploring potential futures: Evaluating the influence of deep uncertainties in urban planning through scenario planning: A case study in Rome, Italy	8
Mind the gap! Backcasting local actors’ climate transition in Hammarby Sjöstad, Stockholm	8
Branded activism: Navigating the tension between culture and market in social media	8
Empowering change for future-making: Developing agency by framing wicked problems through design	8
The making of Antarctic futures: Participatory game design at the interface between science and policy	8
Strategic spatial planning through pragmatic blueprints: Forms and levels of adaptivity in modernist planning of the Dutch IJsselmeerpolders	8
Extending the shared socioeconomic pathways for adaptation planning of blue tourism	8
Governing technological zones, making national renewable energy futures	8
Empowering upcoming city developers with futures literacy	8
Risks of space colonization	8
Applying pedagogical theories to understand learning in participatory scenario planning	8
Foresight and responsible innovation: Openness and closure in anticipatory heuristics	7
How social practices inform the future as method: Describing personas in an energy transition while engaging with teleoaffectivities	7
Entrepreneurial foresight: Discovery of future opportunities	7
Bricolage and informal businesses: Young entrepreneurs in the mobile telephony sector in Accra, Ghana	7
Deepening futures methods to face the civilisational crisis	7
Shifting towards non-anthropocentrism: In dialogue with speculative design futures	7
Deriving new anticipation-based policy instruments for attracting research and development and innovation in global value chains to Europe	7
Research is in the air in Valle del Serchio	7
Probability and desirability of future developments – Results of a large-scale Argumentative Delphi in support of Horizon Europe preparation	7
An autoethnography about writing an eco-fiction on the Flemish circular economy	7
Strategy’s futures	7
Participatory utopian sketching: A methodological framework for collaborative citizen (re)imagination of urban spatial futures	7

Coping with uncertainty: Exploring the foresight actions’ role in supporting growth-orientation among Finnish dairy farmers	7
Shitty food-based world-making: Recasting human|microbiome relationships beyond shame and taboo	7
Understanding feminist anticipation through ‘back-talk’: 3 narratives of willful, deviant, and care-full co-design practices	7
Whose future is it anyway? Struggles for just energy futures	7
How does research and development (R&D) strategy shift by adopting imaginary future generations? – Insights from future design practice in a water engineering company	7
New spaces for healthcare futures studies: Connecting existing theory to deeper participatory practice	7
Unavoidable futures? How governments articulate sociotechnical imaginaries of AI and healthcare services	7
Towards more sustainable agricultural landscapes: Lessons from Northwestern Mexico and the Western Highlands of Guatemala	6
Developing futures literacy in the classroom	6
Citizen science and Post-Normal Science’s extended peer community: Identifying overlaps by mapping typologies	6
The normative significance of future moral revolutions	6
Towards achieving net zero by 2050 in the UK – Stakeholder perspectives in integrated urban planning	6
Engagements with uncertain futures – Analysing survivalist preparedness	6
The creation of dystopias as an alternative for imagining and materializing a university of the future	6
How to anchor design thinking in the future: Empirical evidence on the usage of strategic foresight in design thinking projects	6
Skinny as a Bird: Design fiction as a vehicle for reflecting on food futures	6
National identity and the future of branding the arts	6
Can individuals caring little about future generations serve as their representatives?	6
Faith in the future: On a mission to integrate sustainability into management theory and practice	6
Inner drives: Is the future of marketing communications more sustainable when using backcasting?	6
The thickening of futures	6
Anticipatory study for identifying the key influential factors of the biogas system in Germany contributing to the energy system of 2050	6
Climate-resilient and regenerative futures for Latin America and the Caribbean	6
Assessment in horizon scanning by various stakeholder groups using Osgood’s semantic differential scale – A methodological development	6
Public participation in futuring: A systematic literature review	6
Breaking through the epistemic impasse: Ending homelessness with the invention of ‘functional zero’ in the Anglo-American world	6
Bringing advanced technology to strategic decision-making: The Decision Intelligence/Data Science (DI/DS) Integration framework	6
Is happiness possible in a degrowth society?	6
Post-growth policies for the future of just transitions in an era of uncertainty	6
Solar geoengineering: Scenarios of future governance challenges	6
Beyond archetypes: Advancing the knowledge of narrative fiction in future scenarios	6
Estrangement, immersion, and the future: Designing the speculative environments of the virtual reality “Museum of the Future”	6
Delphi-based future scenarios: A bibliometric analysis of climate change case studies	6
Contested notions of energy justice and energy futures in struggles over tar sands development in British Columbia, Canada	6
Weaving the links: Traditional knowledge into modern science	6
Securitising the future: Dystopian migration discourses in Poland and the Czech Republic	5
Striking the balance: Sustainability and institutional transitions in the European Environment Agency	5
A shared socio-economic pathway based framework for characterising future emissions of chemicals to the natural environment	5
Millennial utopians and prepper subcultures: Contemporary utopianism on the left and right	5
Forms of participatory futuring for urban sustainability: A systematic review	5
Disruptive technologies and future societies: Perspectives and forecasts based on Q-methodology	5
Sustainability and futures, moving beyond "The Natural" and "The Artificial"	5
Pre-foresight integrative methodology for STI policy: Increasing coherence and impact	5
Futures literacy for research impact in universities	5
Is Covid-19 a dread risk? The death toll of the pandemic year 2020 in long-term and transnational perspective	5
Getting past Cassandra: 21 C Slaughter	5
From the open society to the closed society: Reconsidering Popper on natural and social science	5
A proposed framework for inclusive business schools	5
Delphi-based visual scenarios: An innovative use of generative adversarial networks	5
The future of biotechnology crime: A parallel Delphi study with non-traditional experts	5
What makes long-term perspectives endure? Lessons from Dutch nature conservation	5
Science – Post-normal perspectives	5
Contextual insight as an antecedent to strategic foresight	5
Agents for sustainable futures? The (unfulfilled) promise of sustainability at leading business schools	5
Assessing futures literacy as an academic competence for the deployment of foresight competencies	5
Emerging sociotechnical imaginaries – How the smart home is legitimized in visions from industry, users in homes and policymakers in Germany	5
Narratives of change: Strategies for inclusivity in shaping socio-technical future visions	5
Dutch doubts and desires. Exploring citizen opinions on future and technology	5
Shaping future perspectives in policy advice under deep, long-term uncertainty. The case of the Dutch Delta Committee	5
Narratives of sustainability in digital media: An observatory for digital narratives	5
Futures of autonomous flight: Using a collaborative storytelling game to assess anticipatory assumptions	5
Assessing the influence of individual creativity, perceptions of group decision-making and structured techniques on the quality of scenario planning	4
Strategy for the long term: Pressures, counter-pressures and mechanisms in governance	4
Targeting net climate benefits by wood utilization in Finland: Participatory backcasting combined with quantitative scenario exploration	4
Can energy descent be justified by critiquing 100% renewable energy scenarios? A reply to Floyd et al.	4
Design anthropological foresighting: Reframing automated futures	4
Exploring anticipated futures: Dutch Grassroot Initiatives anticipating futures in the energy transition	4
Time for transition – Temporal structures in energy governance in contemporary Poland	4
The private sector to the rescue? Analysis of a hypothetical scenario of SG deployment	4
Young adults face the future of the United States: Perceptions of its promise, perils, and possibilities	4
Visioning for cultural industries: CLA inspired scenario method	4
Structural change scenarios within the SSP framework	4
The middle powers roar: Exploring a minilateral solar geoengineering deployment scenario	4
Scenario generation and scenario quality using the cone of plausibility	4
Methods to imagine transformative futures. An integrative literature review.	4
Rethinking the brain drain: A framework to analyze the future behavior of complex socio-economic systems	4
Why shouldn’t we cut the human-biosphere umbilical cord?	4
The problem of the present in West Africa: Introducing a conceptual framework	4
Applying foresight to policy agenda-setting: A successful case in South Korea	4
Developments and challenges of foresight evaluation: Review of the past 30 years of research	4
Future foods: Morphological scenarios to explore changes in the UK food system with implications for food safety across the food chain	4
On the icy slopes of expertise: How a Cold War-era solution to the problem of expert opinion in science might transform the epistemology of simulation	4
Young people’s presents and futures, and the moral obligation to be enterprising and aspirational in times of crisis	4
Consumers anticipating futures beyond the pandemic: A qualitative study	4
A scenario of solar geoengineering governance: Vulnerable states demand, and act	4
Spectrum of AI futures imaginaries by AI practitioners in Finland and Singapore: The unimagined speed of AI progress	4
A quantitative and qualitative approach on the evaluation of technological pathways: A comparative national-scale Delphi study	4
Pathways theatre: Using speculative and collaborative improvisation for transformative engagement	4
Humanity extinction by asteroid impact	4
The future of compulsory schooling: Participant developed scenarios from a modified Delphi survey	4
Disentangling strategic foresight? A critical analysis of the term building on the pioneering work of Richard Slaughter	4
Hopes over fears: Can democratic deliberation increase positive emotions concerning the future?	4
Imagining climate resilient futures: A layered Delphi panel approach	4
Youth in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) and higher education nexus: Diffusion of innovations and knowledge transfer	4
Peace and reparations in legal drug markets in Colombia	4