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Dr Wendy Schultz

Futures & Foresight
Hyphae

Picture of Wendy SchultzDr. Schultz has been engaged in in futures research and participatory foresight globally for over forty years. She has designed futures research projects for NGOs, government agencies, and businesses. She is currently working on a global project applying strategic foresight to improve education system resilience in response to potential disruptors (see report and change card deck online). Other recent work includes scanning, scenario building, and strategy innovation for the World Organization of Animal Health; creating scenarios and an interactive workshop process to help Baillie Gifford investment teams stress test their portfolio planning against climate model output from the Network for the Greening of Financial Systems; researching Law in the Emerging Bio Age for the UK Law Society (see report and video online); and facilitating the investors panel discussions and futures worldbuilding for the Deep Transitions Futures project on transformational investment pathways to just sustainable futures.

Wendy specializes in participatory futures methods and systems-informed foresight research. Her award-winning articles on futures methods and applications have been published in Futures, Foresight, the Journal of Futures Studies, and APF Compass. Wendy is Co-Founder at Hyphae (formerly Jigsaw Foresight) and Director of Infinite Futures.  She is a Fellow of the Geneva Centre for Security Policy; a Senior Fellow of the Center for Post-Normal Policy and Futures Studies; a member of the Association of Professional Futurists; a Fellow of the World Futures Studies Federation; and a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce.

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