This page aggregates background research that is in progress on the Future Fabulators wiki

• possible futures parallel presents on design fiction, futurescaping and other prototyping techniques
• scenario_building has notes and quotes related to building (possible future) scenarios
• scenario methods inquires into different methods we can use in scenario building experiments
• non predictive strategy looks at ways to avoid the trap of thinking that we can predict the future
• forecasting page looks at the reality of forecasting and foresight (on the libarynth, not ffab subwiki)
• formalised decision making looks at how to help groups make decisions
• experiential futures and other design research approaches
• integral futures adding the element of individual agency
• crowdsourced futures and participation in future studies
• horizon scanning and similar identification of change drivers
• improv foresight: notes from a strategy paper looking at improvisation as real time foresight

• further reading can be found on the references page

• a rather unstructured collection of thought processes can be found on the confabulations page