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December 2011

Happy Birthday to the Samueli Institute | IAF Announces Winners of International Pro-Poor Scenarios Competition | Geoengineering for Decision Makers | IAF Conducts Webinars on Pro-Poor Foresight | Exploring Holiday Uncertainty Using Scenarios
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October 2011

IAF to Facilitate Rockefeller Foundation Searchlight Group Meeting | IAF Assists GAO on the Future of Geoengineering Research | U.S. Military Services Adopt Total Force Fitness Framework from IAF/Samueli Institute Conference | Vision and Narrative for Puebla State Teachers Union in 2012 Mexican Elections | IAF Welcomes "Strategic Foresight for Corporate and Regional Development" by Godet and Durance
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September 2011

Clem Bezold Receives WFS Futurist of the Year Award | Barbara Krimgold Elected to IAF Board of Directors | Seeking a New Futurist to Join the IAF Team | Session and Webinar on CHCs Leveraging the Social Determinants of Health Draw Much Attention | IAF to Hold National Workshops on the Future of Primary Care, and Community Health Centers Leveraging the Social Determinants of Health | Eric Meade Asks, What If We Loved the Poor? | Ben Sheppard on Terrorism and Avoidance Behaviors, and Winning the Narrative | IAF Review of the AARP Livable Communities Strategy is Published | Bezold Speaks on the Future of Health and Health Care to Osteopathic Professionals | Meade Assists Milwaukee Education Non-Profit with New Vision | Thank You for Attending IAF’s 2011 Wiser Futures Workshop
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May 2011

Looking Back on Looking Ahead | Teens, the Poor, and the Future of Business | James Marks, Sr. VP at RWJF Starts Conversation on Vulnerability Scenarios | IAF Appreciates Donation from Mei Lin Fung, Chairman of the Board for Institute for Service Organization Excellence
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April 2011

Dr. Edgar Cahn Visits IAF | Dr. Claire Nelson Named a Senior Fellow at IAF | IAF Releases 2025 Forecasts for Diabetes in the U.S. | Vulnerability 2030 Webinars Draw Much Attention | IAF Appreciates Donation from Dr. Fred Cecere
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March 2011

Delving Deeper Into Type for Strategy Teams | IAF Releases Vulnerability 2030 Scenarios and Toolkit | IAF Competition Offers Prizes for Pro-Poor Scenarios | IAF Conducts Focus Groups on the Future of Primary Care | IAF Survey Identifies Community Health Centers Leveraging the Social Determinants of Health
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February 2011

IAF is Soliciting Cases of Community Health Centers Leveraging the Social Determinants of Health | Thank You for Your Comments on IAF’s Draft Vulnerability Scenarios for RWJF | UTMB Releases Hurricane Scenarios and Workbook on Community Health, Neighborhood Resiliency and Disasters | Sheppard Discusses Political Rhetoric on The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann | Meade's Law Enforcement Work Featured in International Press | IAF Co-Sponsors Congressional Briefing on Preventing Violence and Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Living
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January 2011

The Political Dynamics of Foresight | Bezold on Lessons from IAF’s Scenario Work in Technological Forecasting and Social Change | IAF Releases Draft Vulnerability Scenarios for Public Comment | Sheppard Facilitates Workshop for Mexican Municipal Government Leaders | IAF Welcomes Patricia Reid
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December 2010

Peck Facilitates Workshop for Partners Investing in Nursing's Future  | IAF Presents Draft Scenarios on Vulnerability in 2030 to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation |  IAF Develops Leaders for the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
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November 2010

Bezold Presents at Conference on Future of Mexico | IAF Receives Kresge Foundation Grant to Explore Community Health Centers Working Beyond the Clinic | IAF Receives Kresge Foundation Grant to Explore the Future of Primary Care
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October 2010

On Our Way to 2050 with Stephan A. Schwartz, Senior Samueli Fellow for Brain, Mind and Healing | IAF Futurist Addresses Bureau of Prisons Futures Group | Annual Report Highlights Impact of Foresight in UK Government Decision-Making
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September 2010

Uniting Foresight and Policy in Governance | Bezold on How to Encourage Foresight in Congress | Project on National Security Reform (PNSR) Releases Book on Foresight and Visioning in Government | Notre Dame Business School Introduces Foresight as a Requirement for Undergraduates  | Sheppard Teaches Risk Analysis Course in Ecuador | Peck Co-Authors Article on New Paradigm in Fitness
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August 2010

Congress, Don’t Ask an Economist to Do a Futurist’s Job | Thank You for Attending IAF’s Wiser Futures Workshop |  UTMB and IAF Partner to Develop Hurricane and Healthy Neighborhood Scenarios
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June & July 2010

IAF Futurist Briefs Professor Muhammad Yunus on Futures Methods | New IAF Website, altfutures.org | Pro-Poor Scenario Toolkit Released | Bezold Speaks on Social Determinants of Health at MD Anderson Cancer Center | IAF Discusses 21st Century Leadership for the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
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May 2010

A Conversation with Dean Radin, Ph.D. | Sandra Tripp Elected to IAF Board of Directors
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April 2010

Jim Dator, IAF Co-Founder and Board Member, and Hazel Henderson Named Futurists Of The Year | Note on the State of Futures (Jim Dator, human extinction) | “No Secrets, No Lies”: Eric Meade Addresses Communications Executives | From Right to Responsibility: What Does the “American Experience” Mean for the Success of Health Care Reform? | Megatrends App for iPhone
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March 2010

Homeland Security Alert System | Futures and Psychological Type | Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commissions IAF to Explore Future of Vulnerability in U.S. | IAF Wiser Futures Workshop | Future Paradigms of Poverty and Development | IAF Teams Up with Woodrow Wilson International Center for Future of Antibiotic Resistance | Optimal Futures of Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS)
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February 2010

Brain, Mind & Healing | Total Fitness for the 21st Century | Prescription Access Forum | Future of Bringing Drugs from Bench to Bedside | Narco State Article Revisited
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January 2010

California Becomes a Narco-State | IAF Wiser Futures Workshop | Health Canada Foresight Workshop | Future of Social Media | International Risk Assessment and Horizon Scanning Symposium (IRAHSS) 2010 | Green Industry
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December 2009

Happy New Year & New Decade! | Futures vs. Game Theory
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November 2009

Energy Poverty | Defining Total Fitness for the 21st Century | Disparity Foresight Briefing
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October 2009

Pro-Poor Foresight | Institutional Change in Healthcare | Future of Law Enforcement | Disparities Foresight Briefing on Capitol Hill | Expert Panel for CDC Releases Recommendations
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September 2009

Twitter Epidemic | Health Equity Movement | DRA Project and Partners: National Patient Navigator Survey | IAF Co-authors in American Journal of Public Health | Healthcare Reform and Rare Cancers | Disparities Foresight Briefing on Capitol Hill | IAF Video Forecast, 2050: The End of the Future | Consumer Health World Conference
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July 2009

Ethics in the Future | AMEDD Futures 2039 | Future of Primary Health Care | Pro-Poor Foresight
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June 2009

The End of the Future | A Tweet Heard Round the World | IAF at WorldFuture 2009
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May 2009

Post-Pop Art Generation | WFS Wiser Futures Workshop | IAF Partners with Ventura Team, LLC for Study on Future of mHealth | Aspirational Futures Highlighted in Journal of Futures Studies
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April 2009

Pandemic Flu Contingency Planning Simulations | IAF Contributes Chapter on Using Vision in Futures
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March 2009

The Evolution of Societies | IAF Senior Associate Jay Herson Publishes New Book on Clinical Trials
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February 2009

Why We Dare Not Neglect Psychology | Convergence of Ethics and Robotics | Health Equity: Focusing on Health in All Policies
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January 2009

IAF Unveils a New Look | President Obama and the Politics of Vision | Healthcare Infrastructure in 2019 | Health Equity: Focusing on Health in All Policies
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December 2008

IAF Revisits the Unholy Trinity Scenario | IAF and Novo Nordisk Forecast Growth in Diabetes for Nine U.S. Cities | Reversal of Government Contracting on the Horizon | Refining a Wellness Initiative for the Nation
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November 2008

IAF Project Saves Lives | House Committees in the 111th Congress Have Opportunities for Foresight | IAF Collaborates with Ben Sheppard on War Game Simulation | DRA Project Holds Second Disparities Foresight Briefing
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October 2008

The Future of Foresight under Obama | Everybody Take a Deep Breath | Diabetes & Obesity Trends Worsen in Minority Communities | School Based Wellness Programs Prevent Childhood Obesity | The Health Disparities Collaboratives: Enhancing Quality and Reducing Disparities | Clem Bezold Speaks at the Consumer Health World Fall Conference
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September 2008

Futures and Organizational Strategy | The 2019 Project Shows New Way to Approach Science & Technology | IAF Thanks Sandra Tinkham for Seven Years of Service | IAF Welcomes Eric Meade | Katilyn Wilkins Joins the IAF Team
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August 2008

China 2028 Scenarios | The Coming Osteoporosis Epidemic | IAF Presentations from WFS Available Online
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July 2008

Nanotechnology as a Key Technology Tool for Addressing the Unholy Trinity | Looking to 2019: Economics & Values in the Reform of the U.S. Health System | IAF Speaks to the Future at WorldFuture 2008
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June 2008

Future Toys | Planning for Crisis and Opportunity in the High Performance Learning Environments of the Future | IAF Tackles Organizational Learning at WorldFuture 2008
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May 2008

IAF Explores the Future of Cancer Medicine | Mass Migration Will Drive the Future | ASME Invites Leaders to Discuss the Future of Mechanical Engineering | Spotlight on the WFS Wiser Futures Workshop | IAF Exploring the Future of Food
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April 2008

Envision a Payment System with Healthcare That Works For All | IAF Futurist Marsha Rhea Creates New Venture to Lead Change | Fifth DRA Partner Meeting Looks At Scenarios for the Future | WorldFuture Conference Approaches
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March 2008

The Unholy Trinity Scenario | Environmental Geopolitics in a Changing World | Downloading Education
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February 2008

High Tech Energy Scenario Offers a Sustainable Future | Favorable Trends Fuel Solar Power Promise | 2019: Health care that Works for All Will Define Options for Change Agents | IAF President Jonathan Peck Discusses Strategies for Pharma 2029
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January 2008

A Formula for Leading Change | The Digital Geography of the 21st Century | Imaging Science Prepares its Legacy for Healthcare | The DRA Project Holds Disparity Foresight Briefing on Addressing Social Determinants of Health
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December 2007

IAF’s Aspirational Futures: A Simple Yet Profound Practice| Preparing for the Future: Applied Mathematics vs. Futurist Methods | An Early Investment in Science Literacy and Health | Technology Strategies for Reducing Health Disparities
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November 2007

An Alternate Peak Oil Scenario | Audiology Profession Prepares for Independent Practice | Disparities Foresight Briefing: Addressing the Social Determinants of Health
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October 2007

Choosing the Right Fuel Sources Will Affect the Future of Biofuels | Cultural Evolution Follows Levels of Development | Creating Seamless Experiences in the Physical & Digital Worlds
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September 2007

IAF Senior Futurist Speaks on Obesity to the Southern Governors’ Association | Transformations in Air Travel in 2020 | Mind Change on Climate Change in Florida | Arlyn Rivera Elizée Joins the DRA Project
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August 2007

A Renaissance in Robotics on the Horizon | Emerging Trends from the World Future Society | Insights from the Wiser Futures Workshop
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July 2007

The Art of Scenarios that Lead to Learning | IAF Exploring Dialogue in Leadership | Hospitals Need to Understand their Role in Moving Upstream
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June 2007

New Economic Ideas Provide Insight into the Changing Nature of Business | Obesity Threatens America’s Future | CDC Looks at Virtual Communities to Promote Public Health
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May 2007

May 2007: Leadership in the 21st Century by IAF President Jonathan Peck | Technologies on the Leading Edge | IAF Conducts Online Pharma Survey | Biotechnology Overview One of the Most Requested Articles in Foresight
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April 2007

IAF Explores Health Disparities | Creating Global Citizens for a Challenging and Interconnected World | IAF Uses Simulations to Explore the Future
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March 2007

IAF Explores the Future of the Interpretive Experience | Learning Alliance Considers Schools as Learning Portals for Global Collaboration | IAF Identifies Mass-Scrutiny as the New Business Environment - Little Brother is Watching You! | IAF Looks at Health Reform - Will the Next Presidential Election Lead to Healthcare Reform?
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February 2007

Florida Explores Technologies for Sustainability | WEB 3.0 Coming to a Computer Near You
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January 2007

NAESP Launches Vision 2021 Website | IAF Sees a Second Life for Business | IAF Explores Trends Shaping the Future of America’s Financial Services Industry | IAF Welcomes Natalie Ambrose
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December 2006

Government Foresight Continues in 2007 | When Will We Address Healthcare’s Biggest Challenge? | IAF Discusses Information Therapy in 2016 | The Future of the Holidays is Certain
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November 2006

Elementary School Principals Identify Digital Learning Technologies as a Top Trend | Forest Service Celebrates Inspiring New Vision in Leadership Summit | DRA Project Selects a Portfolio of Efforts | Biomonitoring Futures Project Releases Final Report
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October 2006

Applying Spiral Dynamics® in Futures Work | Corporate Foresight Explored at the World Future Society
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September 2006

Imagining Extraordinary Change in a Traditional Profession | Healthcare Leaders Discuss Strategies for Reducing Health Disparities | Biostatistician and Futurist Jay Herson Joins IAF | IAF Welcomes Futurist Devin Fidler
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August 2006

The DRA Project Looks at Opportunities for Reducing Health Disparities | The DRA Project Looks at Patient Navigation | The DRA Project Looks at Continuous, Passive Biomonitoring | The DRA Project Looks at Blood Testing for the Early Detection of Cancer
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July 2006

CDC Joins the Disparity Reducing Advances Project | A Legacy from Roger Fritz: Nothing to Fear, Nothing to Prove | Gaming and Simulations Are Digital Internships for 21st Century Skills
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June 2006

IAF Holds 116th Foresight Seminar on the Looming Diabetes Crisis | AHRQ Joins the DRA Project as a Founding Sponsor | Always Connected, Always Learning at Any Age
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May 2006

Next Generation of Learning and Innovation Requires Collaboration | The Looming Diabetes Crisis: Can It Be Prevented? | Radiology Evolving into Therapeutic and Preventive Functions | Social Work in Healthcare Explores Different Futures
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April 2006

Biomonitoring Technologies Help Reduce Health Disparities | Health Disparities Research to Probe Promising Areas for Health Gains | Innovations in Business Models Rely on Collaboration | IAF Shares Knowledge at World Future Society
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March 2006

Avian Flu Threat Requires Advance Planning for Business Disruption | Orthodontists Set Future Direction for a Changing Specialty | U.S. Science and Engineering Ceding its Innovation Leadership | FDA Head Forecasts Circular Model for Clinical Research
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February 2006

Potential Biomonitoring Breakthroughs Could Reduce Disparities in Healthcare | IAF Integrates Spiral Dynamics into Forecasting and Strategy Development | Strategic Issues for Mechanical Engineering Focus on Innovation and Learning | The Future of Imaging Is Bright | Showcase of IAF Projects Spans Four Decades
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January 2006

IAF Reorganizes Leadership Team | IAF Builds Network to Tackle Health Disparities | IAF Futurists Help Facilitate White House Conference on Aging | Has Futurism Failed? | Marsha Rhea Interviewed for Council on Foundations Blog
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