Change)Waves, a monthly newsletter from Social Technologies, tracks
the trends and issues shaping the future of consumer life, business, and technology.
Each issue features reporting, interviews, book reviews, infographics, and regular
monthly columns to help you to stay ahead of the curve.
Understand the forces shaping the future
Change)Waves’ feature stories help you understand the forces shaping the future.
Our futurists and analysts track trends and emerging issues across eight categories
for Change)Waves:
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business practices
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demography
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consumer life
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environment & sustainability
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health & medicine
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science & technology
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society & culture
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values & attitudes
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In addition to the feature stories, Change)Waves’ regular columns offer a wealth
of information to help our readers stay on top of change. Columns include:
- The
Futurist’s Toolbox—Authored by Andy Hines, Social Technologies’ director of custom
projects and an adjunct professor of futures studies at the University of Houston,
this column will show readers how to apply futures tools to real business issues.
- FutureThinkers—Business and NGO leaders, inventors, researchers, and other experts
will discuss how their industries are changing and how they are adapting to emerging
issues and trends.
- ChangeMakers—This regular feature will showcase interviews
with people who are living the future… today. Learn what it’s like to live in a
zero-energy home, to do gene-based genealogy, to attend an online high school—and
what all this means for the future.
- The Future in Print—Change)Waves will keep
readers abreast of the best new print resources through book reviews and interviews
with the authors of future-focused books.
- Innovation Watch—Change)Waves will help
readers keep tabs on the latest developments emerging from research labs around
the world and what these advances mean for the future.
Additional content online
Subscribers receive the monthly print edition by mail and also get secure access
to the Change)Waves website, which includes:
- access to a full-text archive of
past editions of Change)Waves
- a feed of regularly updated “scanning hits” organized
using the same framework as our print edition (business practices, demography, consumer
life, environment & sustainability, health & medicine, science & technology,
society & culture, values & attitudes)
- the ability to explore all this
Change)Waves content using keyword searches or topical browsing