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Professor Sohail Inayatullah |
Professor Sohail Inayatullah is a political scientist/futurist associated with Tamkang University, Taiwan and the University of the Sunshine Coast. He also co-teaches an annual course titled Futures thinking and strategy development at Mt Eliza Executive Education, Melbourne Business School.
He has authored/edited twenty nine books, journal special issues and cdroms with titles such as Questioning the Future; Youth Futures, Macrohistory and Macrohistorians; Ageing, City Futures, and The University in Transformation. He is also theme editor on Globalization and World Futures for the UNESCO Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems.
In the past few years, among other groups, he has addressed the Australian Federal Police; the Thai Capital Markets Academy, The Ministry of Trade and Investment, Government of Singapore, the World Congress of Health Professionals; the Australian Government Department of Veterans' Association; Ernst and Young; Australia Bio-security; the Global Knowledge Conference at Kuala Lumper, Malaysia; the Indonesia 2014 and Beyond Forum; the Western Australia Department of the Premier and Cabinet; and in Queensland, Department of Main Roads, Queensland Health, and Education.
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 | www.metafuture.org | |  | Futures of the World Economy - 12noon – 1.15pm
qtix $20
Political scientist Dr Sohail Inayatullah looks at possible futures of a world transformed by a global economy crisis.
Will this bring global governance, powershifts, ethical markets or regional economies?
A Fellow of the World Futures Studies Federation, Dr Inayatullah explores four possible social futures. | | | Futures and values - 12pm – 1.15pm
qtix $20
Visualising the future is part invention and part interpretation. But what future can we begin to create, and what values can we use to shape those preferred futures?
Founding director of Australia 21 Richard Eckersley and futurist Dr Sohail Inayatullah join Professor Ian Lowe to discuss how visualising the future is more than just crystal ball gazing. | |
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