Resources and Links

Our Own Research

Rethinking Rural (PPTX) a presentation by Christine Kreger & Kieran Hixon

Streaming Media (PPTX) a presentation by Rose Nelson

Creative Place-Making (PDF) a presentation by Susan Simpson

Digital Badging (PDF) a presentation by Lu Benke

Overview of Strategic Foresight session (Google Slides) a presentation by Julia Bordeaux

Causal Layered Analysis (pdf) with the Library Operations group

Gamification (pdf) a presentation by Tiffanie Wick

Links

Center for the Future of Libraries

http://www.ala.org/tools/future

Long Now Foundation

http://longnow.org/

The Institute for the Future

http://www.iftf.org/home/

Corsera course related to Futurism

https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-to-futures-thinking?specialization=futures-thinking

BoingBoing Article

https://boingboing.net/2019/10/15/jane-mcgonigal-and-institute-f.html

ACRL environmental scan report on future trends in academic libraries

http://www.ala.org/acrl/sites/ala.org.acrl/files/content/publications/whitepapers/EnvironmentalScan2019.pdf

College and Research Libraries – 2018 top trends in academic libraries

https://crln.acrl.org/index.php/crlnews/article/view/17001/18750