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| Here are a few possible research questions and directions (some quite broad, others very specific), collected from various debriefs | Here are a few possible research questions and directions (some quite broad, others very specific), collected from various debriefs | ||
| - | **How to improve the [[: | + | **How to improve the [[prehearsal pocket guide]]?** (notes from February 2014) |
| General questions: | General questions: | ||
| * 'but why...' | * 'but why...' | ||
| - | * how do we encourage a sense of agency amongst the participants when discussing ' | + | * how do we encourage a sense of agency amongst the participants when discussing |
| * how do we clarify that what we’re doing is not about predicting the future, but about empowering people to be more aware of their present situation and clarify what they could do today to shape their actions to encourage a preferred possible future? | * how do we clarify that what we’re doing is not about predicting the future, but about empowering people to be more aware of their present situation and clarify what they could do today to shape their actions to encourage a preferred possible future? | ||
| * what other forms can ' | * what other forms can ' | ||
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| + | * what other methods, aside from scenario building, are used to discuss possible futures? | ||
| + | * what can we borrow from other fields, such as; improv, role playing games, LARP, disaster drills, meditation… to improve prehearsals? | ||
| * how can we help increase the commitment of the participants to work towards their preferred future(s)? how much follow-up is needed? | * how can we help increase the commitment of the participants to work towards their preferred future(s)? how much follow-up is needed? | ||
| - | | + | * how could we enable participants to use digital tools to enrich the process, while avoiding distractions and displacements of email, social media, etc? what collaborative digital tools could we use to share the same digital working surface (something like Reactable for example) |
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| - | * what other methods, aside from scenario building, are used to discuss possible futures? | + | |
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| * are there other well understood methods to group trends other than the customary STEEP (in which cultural changes seem to be clumped in with social or political)? | * are there other well understood methods to group trends other than the customary STEEP (in which cultural changes seem to be clumped in with social or political)? | ||
| * is there another way to look at large scale changes aside from trends (without having to do a PhD in each of the changes)? | * is there another way to look at large scale changes aside from trends (without having to do a PhD in each of the changes)? | ||
| - | + | * how effective are these methods and how can we usefully evalute them? | |
| + | * what does a ' | ||
| Ranking critical uncertainties | Ranking critical uncertainties | ||
| * what are different ways in which this is done by others? | * what are different ways in which this is done by others? | ||
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| Scenarios | Scenarios | ||
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