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World Future Society

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Society of futurists
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TheWorld Future Society (WFS), founded in 1966, is an international community offuturists and future thinkers.[1]

History

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Prominent members and contributors have includedRay Kurzweil,Peter Drucker,Carl Sagan, andNeil deGrasse Tyson.[2]

Leadership

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Current board chair & CEO

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Julie Friedman Steele: 2016–Present

Past presidents and executive directors

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Amy Zalman: 2014–2016[3]

Timothy Mack, Esq.: 2004–2014[4]

Edward Cornish: 1966–2004

Publications

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The Futurist magazine

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The Futurist magazine was established in 1967, with Edward Cornish serving as the founding editor.[5] From 1967 to 2015, it was a full-color bi-monthly magazine. Today, it is an online publication that reports on technological, societal, and public policy trends, along with topics related to the future of human purpose.The Futurist was nominated for a 2007Utne Independent Press Award for Best Science and Technology Coverage.[6]

World Future Review academic journal

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The World Future Society previously published the academic journalWorld Future Review. This journal was published independent from the World Future Society starting with Volume 8.[7]

References

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  1. ^"World Future Society".World Future Society.
  2. ^justin (December 16, 2016)."Learning to Think Like a Futurist with World Future Society".theideaforge.com. Archived from the original on April 11, 2018. RetrievedApril 10, 2018.
  3. ^"Amy Zalman - School of International Futures".School of International Futures. RetrievedApril 10, 2018.
  4. ^"Tim Mack, Founder | AAI Foresight".www.aaiforesight.com. RetrievedApril 10, 2018.
  5. ^Lewenstein, Bruce V (April 1987)."Was There Really a Popular Science 'Boom'?".Science, Technology, & Human Values.12 (2):29–41.doi:10.1177/016224398701200204.hdl:1813/13731.S2CID 141385150.
  6. ^"The Futurist Magazine Nominated for the 2007 Utne Independent Press Award".PR Leap. RetrievedApril 10, 2018.
  7. ^"World Futures Review - SAGE Publications Ltd".uk.sagepub.com. October 28, 2015.

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