Seminars About Long-term Thinking

Denise Hearn: Embodied Economies: How our Economic Stories Shape the World

This Talk is sold out, but you can join us for the livestream on 1/23 Economic policy can seem...

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Jared Farmer: Chronodiversity: Thinking about Time with Trees

Big trees, old trees, and especially big old trees have always been objects of reverence. From...

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• 4 meses

Abby Smith Rumsey: Hijacked Histories, Polarized Futures

As authoritarianism continues to rise around the world, the stories we tell ourselves about our...

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• 5 meses

Henry Farrell: The Complex Aftermath of Globalization

Over the last two years, the US government has started thinking about the future of the world in...

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• 5 meses

Coco Krumme: The False Promise of Optimization

Coco Krumme traces the fascinating history of optimization from its roots in America's founding...

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• 6 meses

Bette Adriaanse, Chelsea T. Hicks: Radical Sharing

Our bodies, our houses, our land, our space - we humans don’t always like to share. Author Bette...

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: The Climate Parables: Reporting from the Future

2 nights of live science storytelling, art & music the evenings of May 12th & May 13th at St....

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Ryan Phelan: Bringing Biotech to Wildlife Conservation

How can we turn the tide on species loss and help biodiversity and bioabundance flourish for...

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• 10 meses

Becky Chambers, Annalee Newitz: Resisting Dystopia

Join us for a thought-provoking conversation between two Hugo award-winning science fiction...

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Jenny Odell: Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock

"What first appears to be a wish for more time may turn out to be just one part of a simple, yet...

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Ismail Ali: Psychedelics: History at the Crossroads

Ismail Ali: Psychedelics: History at the Crossroads

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Ryan North: How to Invent Everything

How would someone fare if they were dropped into a randomly chosen period in history? Would they...

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Adam Rogers: Full Spectrum: The Science of Color and Modern Human Perception

Tracing an arc from the earliest humans to our digitized, synthesized present and future - Adam...

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Parag Khanna: Why Mobility is Destiny

The map of humanity isn’t settled -- not now, not ever. In the 60,000 years since people began...

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Eric Debrah Otchere: Sonic Spaces: A Psychology of Music and Work

Eric Debrah Otchere's research revolves around the power of music in the context of work;...

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Wade Davis: Activist Anthropology

What is the role and purpose of Anthropology today? Wade Davis looks back at the pioneering work...

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Johanna Hoffman: Speculative Futures: Design Approaches to Foster Resilience and Co-create the Cities We Need

Urbanist, researcher and writer Johanna Hoffman joins us to talk about speculative futures -- a...

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Kate Darling: The New Breed: What Our Animal History Reveals For Our Robotic Future

Robot ethicist Kate Darling offers a nuanced and smart take on our relationships to robots and...

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Suzanne Simard: Mother Trees and the Social Forest

Forest Ecologist Suzanne Simard reveals that trees are part of a complex, interdependent circle...

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Alicia Eggert: This Moment Used To Be The Future

Interdisciplinary artist Alicia Eggert and Long Now's Executive Director Alexander Rose will be...

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