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==Names== | ==Names== | ||
*Futurisms | *Futurisms | ||
− | *Futurism ( | + | *Futurism (From the mid 1900s onward, not to be confused with the Italian art movement of Futurism from the early 1900s, though some cite this as a starting point for contemporary futurisms) |
*Futures | *Futures | ||
*Futurology | *Futurology | ||
− | *CoFuturisms | + | *CoFuturisms, Co-Futurisms |
− | |||
*Future Studies | *Future Studies | ||
− | * | + | *Futures Consciousness |
+ | *Futures Thinking | ||
*Global Futurism, Global Futurisms | *Global Futurism, Global Futurisms | ||
− | |||
*Alternative Futurisms | *Alternative Futurisms | ||
+ | *Applied Futurisms | ||
*Can overlap with the genres and industries of Foresight, Speculative Fiction, Sci-Fi, Urban Development, Art, Music, Film, Video Games, Literature, Re-Wilding, Decolonization, Indigenous Studies, Gender Studies, Race Studies, Class Studies, Activism, Worlding, Re-Worlding, SolarPunk, Health, Conciousness, Technology, Social Sciences, Post-Western and more | *Can overlap with the genres and industries of Foresight, Speculative Fiction, Sci-Fi, Urban Development, Art, Music, Film, Video Games, Literature, Re-Wilding, Decolonization, Indigenous Studies, Gender Studies, Race Studies, Class Studies, Activism, Worlding, Re-Worlding, SolarPunk, Health, Conciousness, Technology, Social Sciences, Post-Western and more | ||
*Can include many genres of cultural and conceptual futurisms, see list below, languages may vary | *Can include many genres of cultural and conceptual futurisms, see list below, languages may vary | ||
− | *Can | + | *Can overlap with Magical Realism |
*Those interested in or participating in Futurisms are sometimes called Futurists | *Those interested in or participating in Futurisms are sometimes called Futurists | ||
==Genres== | ==Genres== | ||
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− | *[https://monoskop.org/Afrofuturism Afrofuturism(s)] | + | *[https://monoskop.org/Afrofuturism Afrofuturism(s), Afro-Futurism(s)] |
*Africanfuturism(s), African Futurism(s) | *Africanfuturism(s), African Futurism(s) | ||
*[https://monoskop.org/Indigenous_futurism Indigenous Futurism(s)] | *[https://monoskop.org/Indigenous_futurism Indigenous Futurism(s)] | ||
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*Two Spirit Futurism(s) | *Two Spirit Futurism(s) | ||
*Indigiqueer Futurism(s), Queer Indigenous Futurism(s) | *Indigiqueer Futurism(s), Queer Indigenous Futurism(s) | ||
− | |||
*Apocalyptic, Post-Apocalyptic | *Apocalyptic, Post-Apocalyptic | ||
*[https://monoskop.org/Post_western Post-Western] | *[https://monoskop.org/Post_western Post-Western] | ||
*Post-Capitalism, Post Capitalism, Postcapitalism, Post Capitalist Futures, Postcapitalist Futures | *Post-Capitalism, Post Capitalism, Postcapitalism, Post Capitalist Futures, Postcapitalist Futures | ||
+ | *Asian Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Afro-Asian Futurism(s), AfroAsian Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *[https://monoskop.org/Sinofuturism Sinofuturism(s)] | ||
*[https://monoskop.org/South_asian_futurisms South Asian Futurism(s)] | *[https://monoskop.org/South_asian_futurisms South Asian Futurism(s)] | ||
+ | *South African Futurism(s) | ||
*Post-Collapse Futurism(s) | *Post-Collapse Futurism(s) | ||
*Reproductive Futurism(s) | *Reproductive Futurism(s) | ||
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*[https://monoskop.org/Dalit_futurism Dalit Futurism(s)] | *[https://monoskop.org/Dalit_futurism Dalit Futurism(s)] | ||
*Anti-Caste Futurism(s) | *Anti-Caste Futurism(s) | ||
− | *Mumbai Futurism(s), Bombay Futurism(s) | + | *Mumbai Futurism(s), Bombay Futurism(s), Mumbaiker Futurism(s) |
− | *Delhipunk | + | *Mumbiker Futurism(s) |
− | * | + | *Baepunk, Baipunk, Baypunk, Bombaypunk, Bahiapunk, Mumbaipunk |
+ | *Delhipunk, Dillipunk | ||
+ | *Pāli Futurism(s) | ||
*Vedic Futurism(s) | *Vedic Futurism(s) | ||
*Indic Futurism(s) | *Indic Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Harappan Futurism(s) | ||
*Indo-French Futurism(s) | *Indo-French Futurism(s) | ||
*Tamil Futurism(s), Tamizh Futurism(s), Thamizh Futurism(s), Tamilfuturism(s) | *Tamil Futurism(s), Tamizh Futurism(s), Thamizh Futurism(s), Tamilfuturism(s) | ||
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*Punjabi Futurism(s) | *Punjabi Futurism(s) | ||
*Khalistani Futurism(s), Khalistan Futurism(s) | *Khalistani Futurism(s), Khalistan Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Kashmiri Futurism(s) | ||
*Separatist Futurism(s) | *Separatist Futurism(s) | ||
*Zomia Futurism(s) | *Zomia Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Xomia Futurism(s) | ||
*Tantric Futurism(s), Tantra Futurism(s) | *Tantric Futurism(s), Tantra Futurism(s) | ||
*Buddhist Futurism(s) | *Buddhist Futurism(s) | ||
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*Roma Futurism(s) | *Roma Futurism(s) | ||
*Muslim Futurism(s) | *Muslim Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Queer Muslim Futurism(s) | ||
*Kazakh Futurism(s) | *Kazakh Futurism(s) | ||
*Persian Futurism(s), Persianate Futurism(s) | *Persian Futurism(s), Persianate Futurism(s) | ||
*Hellenofuturism(s) | *Hellenofuturism(s) | ||
*Egyptian Futurism(s) | *Egyptian Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Cairo Futurism(s), Cairene Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *New Cairo Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Giza Futurism(s) | ||
*Tunisian Futurism(s) | *Tunisian Futurism(s) | ||
*Moroccan Futurism(s) | *Moroccan Futurism(s) | ||
*Levant Futurism(s) | *Levant Futurism(s) | ||
*Mediterranean Futurism(s) | *Mediterranean Futurism(s) | ||
− | *Palestinian Futurism(s) | + | *[https://monoskop.org/Palestinian_Futurism Palestinian Futurism(s), Palestine Futurism(s)] |
+ | *Turkish Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Turkic Futurism(s) | ||
*Canaan Futurism(s) | *Canaan Futurism(s) | ||
*Jewish Futurism(s) | *Jewish Futurism(s) | ||
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*First Nations Futurism(s) | *First Nations Futurism(s) | ||
*Andean Futurism(s) | *Andean Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Quechua Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Peruvian Futurism(s), Futurismo(s) Peruano | ||
*Inuit Futurism(s) | *Inuit Futurism(s) | ||
− | *Inca Futurism(s) | + | *Inca Futurism(s), Incan Futurism(s) |
*Dominican Futurism(s) | *Dominican Futurism(s) | ||
*Mulatto Futurism(s) | *Mulatto Futurism(s) | ||
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*Post-Columbian Futurism(s) | *Post-Columbian Futurism(s) | ||
*Pre-Columbian Futurism(s) | *Pre-Columbian Futurism(s) | ||
− | *Amazofuturism(s), Amazofuturismo(s) | + | *Amazofuturism(s), Amazofuturismo(s), Amazon Futurism(s), Amazonian Futurism(s) |
*Sertãopunk | *Sertãopunk | ||
*Créole Futurism(s), Kreyòl Futurism(s) | *Créole Futurism(s), Kreyòl Futurism(s) | ||
*Black Quantum Futurism(s) | *Black Quantum Futurism(s) | ||
*Caribbean Futurism(s) | *Caribbean Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *West Indies Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Afro-Indian Futurism(s), Afro-Indo Futurism(s) | ||
*Monsoon Futurism(s) | *Monsoon Futurism(s) | ||
*Swamp Futurism(s) | *Swamp Futurism(s) | ||
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*Island Futurism(s) | *Island Futurism(s) | ||
*Volcanic Futurism(s) | *Volcanic Futurism(s) | ||
− | *[https://monoskop.org/Archipelagic_futurisms Archipelagic Futurism(s) | + | *[https://monoskop.org/Archipelagic_futurisms Archipelagic Futurism(s), Archipelago Futurism(s)] |
+ | *Micronation Futurism(s) | ||
*Migrant Futurism(s) | *Migrant Futurism(s) | ||
− | *Mutant | + | *Mutant Futurism(s) |
*Nomadic Futurism(s) | *Nomadic Futurism(s) | ||
*Hybrid Futurism(s) | *Hybrid Futurism(s) | ||
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*Floating Futurism(s) | *Floating Futurism(s) | ||
*Black Sky Thinking | *Black Sky Thinking | ||
+ | *Blue Sky Thinking | ||
*Waterworld Futurism(s) | *Waterworld Futurism(s) | ||
*Water City Futurism(s) | *Water City Futurism(s) | ||
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*South Pacific Futurism(s) | *South Pacific Futurism(s) | ||
*Hawaiian Futurism(s) | *Hawaiian Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Tonga Futurism(s), Tongan Futurism(s) | ||
*Aotearoa Futurism(s) | *Aotearoa Futurism(s) | ||
*Māori Futurism(s) | *Māori Futurism(s) | ||
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*Romantic Futurism(s) | *Romantic Futurism(s) | ||
*Sensuous Futurism(s) | *Sensuous Futurism(s) | ||
− | *Soft Futurism(s) | + | *Soft Futurism(s), Softer Futurism(s) |
*Protopia Futures | *Protopia Futures | ||
*[https://monoskop.org/Gulf_futurism Gulf Futurism(s)] | *[https://monoskop.org/Gulf_futurism Gulf Futurism(s)] | ||
*[https://monoskop.org/Arab_Futurisms Arab Futurism(s), Arabfuturism(s), Arab Futures] | *[https://monoskop.org/Arab_Futurisms Arab Futurism(s), Arabfuturism(s), Arab Futures] | ||
*Habibi Futurism(s) | *Habibi Futurism(s) | ||
− | *[https://monoskop.org/Amazigh_Futurism Amazigh Futurism(s)] | + | *[https://monoskop.org/Amazigh_Futurism Amazigh Futurism(s)], Tamazight Futurism(s) |
*Touareg Futurism(s) | *Touareg Futurism(s) | ||
*Maghreb Futurism(s) | *Maghreb Futurism(s) | ||
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*SSWANA Futurism(s) | *SSWANA Futurism(s) | ||
*MENASA Futurism(s) | *MENASA Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *MENA Futurism(s) | ||
*Saudi Futurism(s) | *Saudi Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *[https://monoskop.org/Iraqi_Futurism Iraqi Futurism(s)] | ||
+ | *Iranian Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Irani Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Parsi Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Yemeni Futurism(s) | ||
*Ghanaian Futurism(s) | *Ghanaian Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Haisa Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Yoruba Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Ingo Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Nigerian Futurism(s), Naija Futurism(s) | ||
*Solarpunk, Sunpunk | *Solarpunk, Sunpunk | ||
*Desert World Futurism(s), Desert Futurism(s) | *Desert World Futurism(s), Desert Futurism(s) | ||
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*Dieselpunk | *Dieselpunk | ||
*Clockpunk | *Clockpunk | ||
− | *Worlding | + | *[https://monoskop.org/Worlding Worlding] |
*New World | *New World | ||
*ReWorlding | *ReWorlding | ||
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*Chongqing Futurism(s) | *Chongqing Futurism(s) | ||
*Vertical Futurism(s) | *Vertical Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Neo-Futurism (Architecture) | ||
+ | *Neo-Futurism (Theater) | ||
*Village Futurism(s) | *Village Futurism(s) | ||
*Global Village Futurism(s) | *Global Village Futurism(s) | ||
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*Arctic Futurism(s) | *Arctic Futurism(s) | ||
*Glacial Futurism(s) | *Glacial Futurism(s) | ||
− | *Ice World Futurism(s), Ice Age Futurism(s) | + | *Ice World Futurism(s), Ice Age Futurism(s) |
+ | *Tundra Futurism(s) | ||
+ | *Siberian Futurism(s) | ||
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+ | =====Note===== | ||
+ | * See each futurism genre's respective pages for more specifics. What's listed below is related to the broad category of futurisms. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Institutions and Groups== | ||
+ | * [https://cifs.dk/ Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies], Copenhagen | ||
+ | * Association of Professional Futurists, Washington DC | ||
+ | * [https://www.dubaifuture.ae/ Dubai Future Foundation], Dubai | ||
+ | * [https://soif.org.uk/ School of International Futures], UK | ||
+ | * Asia Pacific Futures Network, Bangkok | ||
+ | * Institute for the Future, Palo Alto | ||
+ | * World Futures Studies Federation, Paris | ||
+ | * The Future Laboratory, London | ||
+ | * Indigenous Futurisms Research Center | ||
+ | |||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
− | + | * [https://www.serpentinegalleries.org/whats-on/extinction-marathon/ Extinction Marathon: Visions of the Future], Serpentine Gallery, London, Oct 18-19, 2014. | |
− | * [https://www.serpentinegalleries.org/whats-on/extinction-marathon/ Extinction Marathon: Visions of the Future], Serpentine Gallery, London, Oct 18-19, 2014. | + | * [https://futuresfestival.online/schedule/ Futures Festival], Curated by the Association of Professional Futurists, Online, 2018-2021. |
+ | * [https://www.rug.nl/cf/events/upcoming-events/liveable-futures-festival-2024?lang=en Livable Futures Festival], University of Groningen, Netherlands, April 22-26, 2024. | ||
+ | * Building Hopeful Futures Festival, September 19, 2024. | ||
+ | * [https://www.holitopia-festival.com/ Holitopia Festival], Berlin, September 19-20, 2024. | ||
+ | * United Nations Summit of the Future, New York, September 2024. | ||
+ | * [https://positive-futures.at/en/home/ Positive Futures Festival], Innsbruck, Austria, October 17-26, 2024. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Films, Short Films and Series== | ||
==Exhibitions & Catalogues== | ==Exhibitions & Catalogues== | ||
+ | See each futurism genre's respective pages for more. | ||
+ | * ''[https://www.weltmuseumwien.at/en/exhibitions/2023/science-fictions/ Science Fictions:If There Were a Tomorrow]'', Welt Museum Wien, Vienna, March 30 2023-January 09 2024. | ||
− | ==Discussions== | + | ==Discussions and Panels== |
− | *[https://diverseworks.org/event/roundtable-searching-for-visionary-futures/ Searching for Visionary Futures], DiverseWorks, April 11 2021. Speakers: Antonius Bui, Chandrika, Lovie Olivia, Preetika Rajgariah, S Rodriguez, Y2K. Curated by Ashley Dehoyos. | + | See each futurism genre's respective pages for more. |
− | *[https://www.dundee.ac.uk/events/dxg-2-thinking-futurisms-critically DXG #2: Thinking Futurisms Critically], The Ignorant Art School Sit-in Curriculum #3, The Department of Xenogenesis, University of Dundee, Online, October 26 2023. Hosted by The Otolith Group with invited speakers. | + | *"[https://diverseworks.org/event/roundtable-searching-for-visionary-futures/ Searching for Visionary Futures]", DiverseWorks, April 11 2021. Speakers: Antonius Bui, Chandrika, Lovie Olivia, Preetika Rajgariah, S Rodriguez, Y2K. Curated by Ashley Dehoyos. |
+ | *"[https://www.dundee.ac.uk/events/dxg-2-thinking-futurisms-critically DXG #2: Thinking Futurisms Critically]", The Ignorant Art School Sit-in Curriculum #3, The Department of Xenogenesis, University of Dundee, Online, October 26 2023. Hosted by The Otolith Group with invited speakers. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Conferences and Symposiums== | ||
+ | See each futurism genre's respective pages for more. | ||
+ | * ''[https://www.sfra2024.ut.ee/ Transitions: Annual Conference of Science Fiction Research Association]'', University of Tartu, Estonia, May 7-11 2024. | ||
+ | * [https://www.holitopia-festival.com/conference Holitopia Festival Conference], September 19-20, 2024. | ||
==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
+ | |||
===Books=== | ===Books=== | ||
[[File:Routledge-handbook-cofuturisms.jpg|thumb|''The Routledge Handbook of CoFuturisms'', Edited by Taryne Jade Taylor, Isiah Lavender III, Grace L. Dillon, Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay, 2023]] | [[File:Routledge-handbook-cofuturisms.jpg|thumb|''The Routledge Handbook of CoFuturisms'', Edited by Taryne Jade Taylor, Isiah Lavender III, Grace L. Dillon, Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay, 2023]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Michael M. J. Fischer, Joseph Dumit (eds.), [https://www.dukeupress.edu/series/experimental-futures-technological-lives-scientific-arts-anthropological-voices ''Experimental Futures: Technological Lives, Scientific Arts, Anthropological Voices''] Series, Duke University Press, 2008-Present. 55 Releases. | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler, ''Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think'', Free Press, Exponential Technology Series, 2012, 400pp. | ||
* T.J. Demos, [https://www.sternberg-press.com/product/radical-futurisms/ ''Radical Futurisms – Ecologies of Collapse / Chronopolitics / Justice to Come''], Sternberg Press, March 2023, 224pp. | * T.J. Demos, [https://www.sternberg-press.com/product/radical-futurisms/ ''Radical Futurisms – Ecologies of Collapse / Chronopolitics / Justice to Come''], Sternberg Press, March 2023, 224pp. | ||
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===Magazines, Journals, Blogs=== | ===Magazines, Journals, Blogs=== | ||
+ | *''[https://journals.sagepub.com/home/wfr World Futures Review]'', Journal published by the World Future Society. | ||
+ | |||
*''[https://thefunambulist.net/magazine/24-futurisms Futurisms]'', The Funambulist, Issue 24, June 2019. | *''[https://thefunambulist.net/magazine/24-futurisms Futurisms]'', The Funambulist, Issue 24, June 2019. | ||
− | *''[https://vocal.media/futurism Futurism]'', Vocal Media | + | |
+ | * ''[https://medium.com/dxfutures dXFutures]'', Medium, Edited by dXLabs. | ||
+ | |||
+ | *''[https://vocal.media/futurism Futurism]'', Vocal Media. | ||
+ | |||
+ | *''[https://farsight.cifs.dk/ Farsight]'', Published quarterly by the Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies. | ||
+ | |||
+ | *''[https://xle.life XLE.LIFE]'', Edited by Kai (Kari) Altmann, 2018-. | ||
+ | |||
+ | *[https://medium.com/@karialtmann/list/emergent-futurisms-9e99652e00a8 "Emergent Futurisms"], Reading List on Medium, Curated by Kai (Kari) Altmann. | ||
+ | |||
+ | *''[https://jfsdigital.org/ Journal of Future Studies]'', Edited by James Dator, Kuo-Hua Chen, Ivana Milojević, Jeanne Hoffman, Peter Bishop, Marcus Bussey, Riel Miller, Tom Lombardo, Tim Dolan, Jake Dunagan, Jay Gary, Cindy Frewen, Seongwon Park, Karla Paniagua, Peter Black, Alex Burns, Matti Minkkinen, Maree Conway, Michael McAllum, Mirjana Beara, Doris Viljoen, Enric Bas, Lavonne Leong, Cheryl Doig, Yelena Muzykina, Aaron Maniam, Laura Nissen, María Mercedes Patrouilleau, Naohiro Shichijo, Ralph Mercer, Reza Dehnavieh, Ron McDowall, Tseng ShengShiang, Snjezana Dubovicki, Sophiana Chua Abdullah, Zabrina Epps, Kirsten Bonde, Clare Cooper, Yanru Lyu, Clem Bezold, Erik F. Øverland, Julius Gatune, William E. Halal, Patrick van der Duin. | ||
+ | |||
+ | *''[https://sfrareview.org/ SFRA Review]'', Science Fiction Research Association Journal. | ||
===Videos, Podcasts, Radio=== | ===Videos, Podcasts, Radio=== | ||
+ | |||
===Essays, Articles, Book Chapters=== | ===Essays, Articles, Book Chapters=== | ||
* Tamás Kristóf, Erzsébet Nováky, [https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/12/3/192 "The Story of Futures Studies: An Interdisciplinary Field Rooted in Social Sciences"], University of Budapest, 2023. | * Tamás Kristóf, Erzsébet Nováky, [https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/12/3/192 "The Story of Futures Studies: An Interdisciplinary Field Rooted in Social Sciences"], University of Budapest, 2023. | ||
+ | |||
* Theo Priestly, [https://daysoffuturespassed.com/polyfuturism-one-world-many-futures-eedc5ca6abbc "Polyfuturism--One World, Many Futures"], Days of Futures Passed, Medium, January 14 2024. | * Theo Priestly, [https://daysoffuturespassed.com/polyfuturism-one-world-many-futures-eedc5ca6abbc "Polyfuturism--One World, Many Futures"], Days of Futures Passed, Medium, January 14 2024. | ||
− | + | * Somporn Sangchai, [https://jfsdigital.org/some-aspects-of-futurism/ "Futures Research: Some Aspects of Futurism"], ''Journal of Future Studies'', Graduate Institute of Futures Studies, August 5 2024. Introduction by Sohail Inayatullah and Nok Boonmavichit. | |
+ | |||
+ | * Kai (Kari) Altmann, [https://xle.life/newterms/2024/futurisms "XLE.LIFE: New Terms 2024: Futurisms--Part I: Intro"], XLE.LIFE, Global and Online, August 15 2024. | ||
+ | **[https://karialtmann.medium.com/xle-life-new-terms-2024-futurisms-part-i-intro-05787e64f9d9 Archived on Medium], 2024. | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Kai (Kari) Altmann, [https://xle.life/newterms/2024/futurisms-list "XLE.LIFE: New Terms 2024: Futurisms--Part II: A List of Emergent Futurisms"], XLE.LIFE, Global and Online, August 15 2024. | ||
+ | **[https://karialtmann.medium.com/xle-life-new-terms-2024-futurisms-part-ii-a-list-of-emergent-futurisms-d13aa31740a6 Archived on Medium], 2024. | ||
+ | |||
==Theses== | ==Theses== | ||
+ | * Kai (Kari) Altmann, ''Welcome to the New World I: Emerging Transcultural Futurisms and Presents'', Masters Thesis, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts, London, 2024. |
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Contents
Names[edit]
- Futurisms
- Futurism (From the mid 1900s onward, not to be confused with the Italian art movement of Futurism from the early 1900s, though some cite this as a starting point for contemporary futurisms)
- Futures
- Futurology
- CoFuturisms, Co-Futurisms
- Future Studies
- Futures Consciousness
- Futures Thinking
- Global Futurism, Global Futurisms
- Alternative Futurisms
- Applied Futurisms
- Can overlap with the genres and industries of Foresight, Speculative Fiction, Sci-Fi, Urban Development, Art, Music, Film, Video Games, Literature, Re-Wilding, Decolonization, Indigenous Studies, Gender Studies, Race Studies, Class Studies, Activism, Worlding, Re-Worlding, SolarPunk, Health, Conciousness, Technology, Social Sciences, Post-Western and more
- Can include many genres of cultural and conceptual futurisms, see list below, languages may vary
- Can overlap with Magical Realism
- Those interested in or participating in Futurisms are sometimes called Futurists
Genres[edit]
- Afrofuturism(s), Afro-Futurism(s)
- Africanfuturism(s), African Futurism(s)
- Indigenous Futurism(s)
- Afro-Indigenous Futurism(s), Futurismo(s) Afroindígena
- Feminist Futurism(s)
- Queer Futurism(s)
- Two Spirit Futurism(s)
- Indigiqueer Futurism(s), Queer Indigenous Futurism(s)
- Apocalyptic, Post-Apocalyptic
- Post-Western
- Post-Capitalism, Post Capitalism, Postcapitalism, Post Capitalist Futures, Postcapitalist Futures
- Asian Futurism(s)
- Afro-Asian Futurism(s), AfroAsian Futurism(s)
- Sinofuturism(s)
- South Asian Futurism(s)
- South African Futurism(s)
- Post-Collapse Futurism(s)
- Reproductive Futurism(s)
- Utopian Futurism, Utopian Futures
- Dystopian Futurism, Dystopian Futures
- Desifuturism(s)
- Indofuturism(s)
- Adivasi Futurism(s)
- Dalit Futurism(s)
- Anti-Caste Futurism(s)
- Mumbai Futurism(s), Bombay Futurism(s), Mumbaiker Futurism(s)
- Mumbiker Futurism(s)
- Baepunk, Baipunk, Baypunk, Bombaypunk, Bahiapunk, Mumbaipunk
- Delhipunk, Dillipunk
- Pāli Futurism(s)
- Vedic Futurism(s)
- Indic Futurism(s)
- Harappan Futurism(s)
- Indo-French Futurism(s)
- Tamil Futurism(s), Tamizh Futurism(s), Thamizh Futurism(s), Tamilfuturism(s)
- Bangla Futurism(s), Bengali Futurism(s)
- Mallu Futurism(s)
- Pakistani Futurism(s)
- Afghan Futurism(s)
- Pak-Afghan Futurism(s)
- Sikh Futurism(s)
- Punjabi Futurism(s)
- Khalistani Futurism(s), Khalistan Futurism(s)
- Kashmiri Futurism(s)
- Separatist Futurism(s)
- Zomia Futurism(s)
- Xomia Futurism(s)
- Tantric Futurism(s), Tantra Futurism(s)
- Buddhist Futurism(s)
- Jain Futurism(s)
- Sufi Futurism(s)
- Roma Futurism(s)
- Muslim Futurism(s)
- Queer Muslim Futurism(s)
- Kazakh Futurism(s)
- Persian Futurism(s), Persianate Futurism(s)
- Hellenofuturism(s)
- Egyptian Futurism(s)
- Cairo Futurism(s), Cairene Futurism(s)
- New Cairo Futurism(s)
- Giza Futurism(s)
- Tunisian Futurism(s)
- Moroccan Futurism(s)
- Levant Futurism(s)
- Mediterranean Futurism(s)
- Palestinian Futurism(s), Palestine Futurism(s)
- Turkish Futurism(s)
- Turkic Futurism(s)
- Canaan Futurism(s)
- Jewish Futurism(s)
- Decolonial Futurism(s)
- Post-Colonial Futurisms, Post Colonial Futurism(s)
- Pre-Colonial Futurism(s)
- Neocolonial Futurism(s)
- Colonial Futurism(s)
- Anti-Colonial Futurism(s)
- Anti Futurism(s), Anti-futurism(s)
- Cimarrón Anti-Futurism(s), Anti-Futurismo(s) Cimarrón, Maroon Anti-Futurism(s)
- Diasporic Futurism(s)
- Global South Futurism(s)
- Southland Futurism(s)
- Southern Thinking
- Subaltern Futurism(s)
- Third World Futurism(s)
- Latinofuturism(s), Latinofuturismo(s), Latin American Futurism(s)
- Latinxfuturism(s), Latinxfuturismo(s), Latinéfuturismo(s)
- Afro-Latinx Futurism(s)
- Chicanafuturism(s), Chicanafuturismo(s), ChicanXfuturism(s), ChicanXfuturism(s), Xicanafuturism(s), XicanXfuturism(s)
- Mesoamerican Futurism(s), Mesoamerican Futurismo(s)
- Mexicafuturism(s), Mexicafuturismo(s)
- Mestiza Futurism(s), Mestizafuturism(s)
- Aztec Futurism(s), Aztec-Futurism(s)
- Mayan Futurism(s)
- Nahua Futurism(s), Náhuatl Futurism(s), Neo-Náhuatl Futurism(s)
- Nahua Indigenous Futurism(s)
- Indian American Futurism(s)
- First Nations Futurism(s)
- Andean Futurism(s)
- Quechua Futurism(s)
- Peruvian Futurism(s), Futurismo(s) Peruano
- Inuit Futurism(s)
- Inca Futurism(s), Incan Futurism(s)
- Dominican Futurism(s)
- Mulatto Futurism(s)
- American Futurism(s)
- Post-Columbian Futurism(s)
- Pre-Columbian Futurism(s)
- Amazofuturism(s), Amazofuturismo(s), Amazon Futurism(s), Amazonian Futurism(s)
- Sertãopunk
- Créole Futurism(s), Kreyòl Futurism(s)
- Black Quantum Futurism(s)
- Caribbean Futurism(s)
- West Indies Futurism(s)
- Afro-Indian Futurism(s), Afro-Indo Futurism(s)
- Monsoon Futurism(s)
- Swamp Futurism(s)
- Marais Futurism(s)
- Bayou Futurism(s)
- Tropical Futurism(s)
- Island Futurism(s)
- Volcanic Futurism(s)
- Archipelagic Futurism(s), Archipelago Futurism(s)
- Micronation Futurism(s)
- Migrant Futurism(s)
- Mutant Futurism(s)
- Nomadic Futurism(s)
- Hybrid Futurism(s)
- Pangea Futurism(s)
- Polyfuturism(s)
- Pan-Optic Futurism(s)
- Polytheistic Futurism(s)
- Pagan Futurism(s)
- Skyworld Futurism(s)
- Cloudpunk, Skypunk, Airpunk
- Floating Futurism(s)
- Black Sky Thinking
- Blue Sky Thinking
- Waterworld Futurism(s)
- Water City Futurism(s)
- Pasifikafuturism(s)
- Pacific Futurism(s)
- South Pacific Futurism(s)
- Hawaiian Futurism(s)
- Tonga Futurism(s), Tongan Futurism(s)
- Aotearoa Futurism(s)
- Māori Futurism(s)
- Polyfuturism(s)
- Polynesian Futurism(s)
- Southeast Asian Futurism(s)
- Pilipinex Futurism(s), Pinay Futurism(s)
- Vietnamese Futurism(s)
- Cambodian Futurism(s)
- Java Futurism(s)
- Bali Futurism(s)
- Siamese Futurism(s)
- Aboriginal Futurism(s)
- Tribal Futurism(s)
- Yugofuturism(s)
- Hungarofuturism(s)
- Ukrainian Futurism(s)
- Easternfuturism(s)
- Hibernofuturism(s)
- Celtic Futurism(s)
- Hiberno-Celtic Futurism(s)
- Retrofuturism(s)
- Airship Futurism(s)
- Pirate Futurism(s)
- Ancient Futurism(s)
- Reverse Futurism(s)
- Holistic Futurism(s)
- Mystical Futurism(s)
- Spiritual Futurism(s)
- Romantic Futurism(s)
- Sensuous Futurism(s)
- Soft Futurism(s), Softer Futurism(s)
- Protopia Futures
- Gulf Futurism(s)
- Arab Futurism(s), Arabfuturism(s), Arab Futures
- Habibi Futurism(s)
- Amazigh Futurism(s), Tamazight Futurism(s)
- Touareg Futurism(s)
- Maghreb Futurism(s)
- Tamazgha Futurism(s)
- Kemet Futurism(s)
- SWANA Futurism(s)
- SSWANA Futurism(s)
- MENASA Futurism(s)
- MENA Futurism(s)
- Saudi Futurism(s)
- Iraqi Futurism(s)
- Iranian Futurism(s)
- Irani Futurism(s)
- Parsi Futurism(s)
- Yemeni Futurism(s)
- Ghanaian Futurism(s)
- Haisa Futurism(s)
- Yoruba Futurism(s)
- Ingo Futurism(s)
- Nigerian Futurism(s), Naija Futurism(s)
- Solarpunk, Sunpunk
- Desert World Futurism(s), Desert Futurism(s)
- Arid Futurism(s), Xeric Futurism(s)
- Sandpunk, Desert Punk
- Future Punk
- Steampunk
- Cyberpunk
- Dieselpunk
- Clockpunk
- Worlding
- New World
- ReWorlding
- ReWilding
- New Mind
- New Age
- New Earth
- Magical Realism(s)
- Slipstream
- Regenerative Futures
- Materialist Futurism(s)
- Climate Futurism(s)
- Megacity Futurism(s)
- Chongqing Futurism(s)
- Vertical Futurism(s)
- Neo-Futurism (Architecture)
- Neo-Futurism (Theater)
- Village Futurism(s)
- Global Village Futurism(s)
- Vertical Village Futurism(s)
- Pueblo Futurism(s)
- Urban Futurism(s)
- Rural Futurism(s)
- Prairie Futurism(s)
- Pastoral Futurism(s)
- Farming Futurism(s), Farmland Futurism(s)
- Peri-Urban Futurism(s)
- Slum Futurism(s)
- Suburban Futurism(s)
- Ecofuturism(s), Ecological Futurism(s), Ecofutures
- Petro Future(s), Petrofuture(s), Petrofuturism(s)
- Paleo Future(s), Paleofuturism(s)
- Nuclear Futurism(s)
- Fungal Futurism(s), Fungal Futures
- Garbage Futurism(s), Post Waste
- Underground Futurism(s), Subterranean Futurism(s)
- Wasteland Futurism(s)
- Zoofuturism(s)
- Animafuturism(s)
- Archeofuturism(s)
- Anarcho-Futurism(s), Anarchofuturism(s)
- Post Futurism(s), Post-Futurism(s)
- Xenofuturism(s)
- Xenofeminist Futurism(s)
- Polar Futurism(s)
- Arctic Futurism(s)
- Glacial Futurism(s)
- Ice World Futurism(s), Ice Age Futurism(s)
- Tundra Futurism(s)
- Siberian Futurism(s)
Note[edit]
- See each futurism genre's respective pages for more specifics. What's listed below is related to the broad category of futurisms.
Institutions and Groups[edit]
- Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies, Copenhagen
- Association of Professional Futurists, Washington DC
- Dubai Future Foundation, Dubai
- School of International Futures, UK
- Asia Pacific Futures Network, Bangkok
- Institute for the Future, Palo Alto
- World Futures Studies Federation, Paris
- The Future Laboratory, London
- Indigenous Futurisms Research Center
Events[edit]
- Extinction Marathon: Visions of the Future, Serpentine Gallery, London, Oct 18-19, 2014.
- Futures Festival, Curated by the Association of Professional Futurists, Online, 2018-2021.
- Livable Futures Festival, University of Groningen, Netherlands, April 22-26, 2024.
- Building Hopeful Futures Festival, September 19, 2024.
- Holitopia Festival, Berlin, September 19-20, 2024.
- United Nations Summit of the Future, New York, September 2024.
- Positive Futures Festival, Innsbruck, Austria, October 17-26, 2024.
Films, Short Films and Series[edit]
Exhibitions & Catalogues[edit]
See each futurism genre's respective pages for more.
- Science Fictions:If There Were a Tomorrow, Welt Museum Wien, Vienna, March 30 2023-January 09 2024.
Discussions and Panels[edit]
See each futurism genre's respective pages for more.
- "Searching for Visionary Futures", DiverseWorks, April 11 2021. Speakers: Antonius Bui, Chandrika, Lovie Olivia, Preetika Rajgariah, S Rodriguez, Y2K. Curated by Ashley Dehoyos.
- "DXG #2: Thinking Futurisms Critically", The Ignorant Art School Sit-in Curriculum #3, The Department of Xenogenesis, University of Dundee, Online, October 26 2023. Hosted by The Otolith Group with invited speakers.
Conferences and Symposiums[edit]
See each futurism genre's respective pages for more.
- Transitions: Annual Conference of Science Fiction Research Association, University of Tartu, Estonia, May 7-11 2024.
- Holitopia Festival Conference, September 19-20, 2024.
Publications[edit]
Books[edit]
- Michael M. J. Fischer, Joseph Dumit (eds.), Experimental Futures: Technological Lives, Scientific Arts, Anthropological Voices Series, Duke University Press, 2008-Present. 55 Releases.
- Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler, Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think, Free Press, Exponential Technology Series, 2012, 400pp.
- T.J. Demos, Radical Futurisms – Ecologies of Collapse / Chronopolitics / Justice to Come, Sternberg Press, March 2023, 224pp.
- Taryne Jade Taylor, Isiah Lavender III, Grace L. Dillon, Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of CoFuturisms, Routledge, Oct 2023, 716 pp. Publisher.
Magazines, Journals, Blogs[edit]
- World Futures Review, Journal published by the World Future Society.
- Futurisms, The Funambulist, Issue 24, June 2019.
- dXFutures, Medium, Edited by dXLabs.
- Futurism, Vocal Media.
- Farsight, Published quarterly by the Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies.
- XLE.LIFE, Edited by Kai (Kari) Altmann, 2018-.
- "Emergent Futurisms", Reading List on Medium, Curated by Kai (Kari) Altmann.
- Journal of Future Studies, Edited by James Dator, Kuo-Hua Chen, Ivana Milojević, Jeanne Hoffman, Peter Bishop, Marcus Bussey, Riel Miller, Tom Lombardo, Tim Dolan, Jake Dunagan, Jay Gary, Cindy Frewen, Seongwon Park, Karla Paniagua, Peter Black, Alex Burns, Matti Minkkinen, Maree Conway, Michael McAllum, Mirjana Beara, Doris Viljoen, Enric Bas, Lavonne Leong, Cheryl Doig, Yelena Muzykina, Aaron Maniam, Laura Nissen, María Mercedes Patrouilleau, Naohiro Shichijo, Ralph Mercer, Reza Dehnavieh, Ron McDowall, Tseng ShengShiang, Snjezana Dubovicki, Sophiana Chua Abdullah, Zabrina Epps, Kirsten Bonde, Clare Cooper, Yanru Lyu, Clem Bezold, Erik F. Øverland, Julius Gatune, William E. Halal, Patrick van der Duin.
- SFRA Review, Science Fiction Research Association Journal.
Videos, Podcasts, Radio[edit]
Essays, Articles, Book Chapters[edit]
- Tamás Kristóf, Erzsébet Nováky, "The Story of Futures Studies: An Interdisciplinary Field Rooted in Social Sciences", University of Budapest, 2023.
- Theo Priestly, "Polyfuturism--One World, Many Futures", Days of Futures Passed, Medium, January 14 2024.
- Somporn Sangchai, "Futures Research: Some Aspects of Futurism", Journal of Future Studies, Graduate Institute of Futures Studies, August 5 2024. Introduction by Sohail Inayatullah and Nok Boonmavichit.
- Kai (Kari) Altmann, "XLE.LIFE: New Terms 2024: Futurisms--Part I: Intro", XLE.LIFE, Global and Online, August 15 2024.
- Archived on Medium, 2024.
- Kai (Kari) Altmann, "XLE.LIFE: New Terms 2024: Futurisms--Part II: A List of Emergent Futurisms", XLE.LIFE, Global and Online, August 15 2024.
- Archived on Medium, 2024.
Theses[edit]
- Kai (Kari) Altmann, Welcome to the New World I: Emerging Transcultural Futurisms and Presents, Masters Thesis, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts, London, 2024.