What can we learn from the future? – The role of futurists in achieving sustainable development with Sohail Inayatullah of UNESCO

In this episode, SDG Learncast asks Professor Sohail Inayatullah, UNESCO Inaugural Chair for Future Studies, what we can learn from futurists and how future studies help governments formulate and implement policies on sustainable development. As we try to build a sustainable future, Professor Sohail talks about how double-loop learning can help decision-makers effectively learn and how we can use the future to transform today.
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SDG Learncast: Episode 1: The role of futurists in achieving sustainable development
Paulyn Duman: Welcome to the SDG Learncast with me, Paulyn Duman.
In every episode, I bring you insightful conversations around the subject of sustainable development and learning, helping us all to achieve a sustainable future.
This time on the SDG Learncast, it is a really important subject on the role of futurists in achieving sustainable development, with my guest Professor Sohail Inayatullah.
Professor Sohail is one of the most qualified people to talk about the future of learning as he was awarded the first UNESCO Chair in Future Studies in 2016. He was also awarded the Laurel Award for all-time best futurist by the Shaping Tomorrow Foresight Network.
But what is a futurist?
Sohail Inayatullah: So foresight futures literacy goes from imagining the impossible and starting to create what we truly wish for and finding ways to make that vision real.
Paulyn Duman: Coming up, we will hear Professor Sohail talk about the job of futurists, how he used future studies to support government policies, plus we hear about practical tools and tips futurists use to transform today. In this episode, Professor Sohail will also tell us more about how decision-makers can effectively learn.
Let’s start with how a futurist’s day looks like.
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