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London Futurists news, 17 May 2017

Dear Futurists, There are a few things I’d like to draw to your attention… 1.) Radicals – this Saturday, featuring Jamie Bartlett I had the pleasure a couple of evenings ago to watch Jamie Bartlett of Demos give a talk … Continue reading

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Agenda for the Future, and more

Dear Futurists, 1.) Agenda for the Future: registration re-opened Registration has re-opened for our forthcoming multi-speaker event, Agenda for the Future. The new date for this event has been confirmed as Saturday 2nd September, after the original date of 3rd June … Continue reading

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Videos, events, and one cancellation

Dear Futurists, 1.) Cancellation of event planned for 3rd June I don’t like to cancel London Futurists events. Over the 9+ years we’ve been running, I can’t remember cancelling an event before. However, the event scheduled on Sat 3rd June, … Continue reading

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London Futurists news, 7 Apr 2017

Dear Futurists, This newsletter is a bit shorter than usual – not because there’s less to report, but simply because time is pressing. I’ve had a busy week! 1.) Accelerating the transition to a sustainable footing “A funny thing happened … Continue reading

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London Futurists news, 8 Mar 2017

Dear Futurists, Are you interested in events and projects that will shed insight on some of the radical near-future scenarios that may lie ahead? Read on… 1.) Utopia for realists? – 9th March This event is happening tomorrow (Thursday) lunchtime, so apologies for … Continue reading

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London Futurists news, 7 Feb 2017

Dear Futurists, Here are some events and projects that have caught my eye. 1.) Something for Valentine’s Day? The team at HackTheSenses – which includes many friends of London Futurists – have kindly made some discount tickets available for their … Continue reading

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London Futurists news, 16 Jan 2017

Dear Futurists, 1.) Deciding the best use of our time and resources If we want to make a tangible positive impact on the world, how should we prioritise the use of our time and resources? How can we decide between … Continue reading

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London Futurists news, 24 Dec 2016

Dear Futurists, As we anticipate 2017, what should we keep foremost in our minds? 1.) Year end review In 2016, the world at large has seen continuing technological progress. There has been heartening improvements in fields such as regenerative medicine, AI … Continue reading

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Update: Transpolitica 2016

Dear Futurists, Please be aware of a slight change in venue for the Transpolitica 2016 event taking this this Saturday. We’re now going to be in the Clore Management Centre, which is on the other side of Torrington Square from the … Continue reading

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London Futurists news, 20 Nov 2016

Dear Futurists, Raise your hand, if you’re wearied of politics. Yes, I suspected as much. Many of us have grown apprehensive of political discussions. Whether the topic under debate is Donald Trump, Brexit, Jeremy Corbyn, or something else, these discussions too … Continue reading

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