Recent Posts by Elizabeth Merritt
Introducing TrendsWatch 2019
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
The Alliance’s annual forecasting report is now available! The new edition of TrendsWatch explores truth and trust, decolonization, blockchain, homelessness and housing insecurity, and …
Backcasting: Or, how to apply 20:20 hindsight to museum planning
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
“It’s a poor sort of memory that only works backwards,’ says the White Queen to Alice.” ― Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass In today’s post, I’m going to introduce you to …
Your Guide to the Future at AAM 2019
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
With the Early Bird Registration deadline approaching quickly (Monday, March 4) I’m sharing my futurist picks for the Alliance’s 2019 annual meeting. Save some $$ by snagging the early bird …
Introducing our 2019 CFM Foresight Scholar
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
I’m pleased to announce that our inaugural foresight scholarship has been awarded to Terrance Hunter, program manager at the Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center of Florida. …
Futuring in New Orleans: Registration Now Open!
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
I’ll be giving a workshop at the AAM annual meeting in New Orleans where I’ll share some foresight activities you can use to enliven your own institutional planning. The workshop will run …
Announcing the Alliance Scholarship for Strategic Foresight
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Center for the Future Of Museums Blog
The first item on my wish list for the second decade of the Center for the Future of Museums is: “more museum futurists.” By which I mean, people who appreciate the importance of strategic …