Amos Taylor
Masters Degrees in Futures Studies, and a second in Audio Visual Media Culture
amos.taylor@utu.fi |
Future generations, anticipatory governance, participatory futures methods, creativity and culture, foresight development, futures literacy. Media Culture, design.
Amos Taylor is a Project Researcher at Finland Futures Research Centre. His expertise is on participatory based methods in futures studies on research themes of crisis, uncertainty and transformative policy imaginaries.
Research projects:
- 2023-2025: ECOCRIN Business Finland
- 2023-2025: T-Winning Spaces 2035 (https://t-winning-spaces2035.com/). Academy of Finland. RRF funding.
- 2022-2025: Strategic Foresight for Sustainability (https://www.sf4s-project.com/), Erasmus+, European Commission
- 2022 Formas Project, commissioned Report on Futures of Post Agenda2030. (Formas Swedish Sustainable innovation fund)
- 2018-2023: WISE (https://wiseproject.fi/ . Strategic Research Council at the Academy of Finland
- 2023-2025: RESCUE Real Estate and Sustainable Crisis Management in Urban Environments (https://www.rescue-finland.com/). Academy of Finland.
- 2022: Foresight and Future Generations in Lawmaking (FORGE), VN TEAS
- 2017-2020: BioEcoJust Bioeconomy and Justice. (bioecojust.utu.fi). Academy of Finland
Participatory Scenario Planning Laboratory, 2019, 2022, 2023
Sceanrio thinking 2018 - 2019
Strategic Foresight, exe Executive education.
Sustainable Futures, 2020 - 2023
Futures Studies Methods: CLA Causal Layerd Analysis, lecture Futures Clinique method lecture,
- Tiedolla tulevaisuuteen: Selvitys tutkimuksen, korkeakoulutuksen ja yhteiskunnallisen vuorovaikutuksen tulevaisuuden ilmiöistä ja muutostekijöistä. (2021) Ahvenharju Sanna, Villman Tero, Saarimaa Riikka, Taylor Amos, Suomalainen Kaisa-Maria, Granlund Maria, Sivonen Risto, Witoon Siyada, Nguyen Hoa
- Culture as a Catalyst; Strange Attractors, Canned futures and Post-Pandemic Scenarios (2020)
- Ajatuksia koronan aikaan blogi
- Rethinking Smart City Futures Through Greensight (2020) Ana Jones, Amos Taylor
- Turning uncertainty into opportunity: a new way to use-the-future (2020)
- Medium
- Immersive futuring: ghost forests in 2075 (2019)
- Futuuri
- Precursors to a 'Good' Bioeconomy in 2125: Making Sense of Bioeconomy & Justice Horizons. First Foresight Report of the BioEcoJust Project (2019) Amos Taylor, Nicolas A. Balcom Raleigh, Sofi Kurki, Marianna Birmoser Ferreira-Aulu, Markku Wilenius
- Rethinking transformative agency for the bio-society (2019) Constructing Social Futures – Sustainability, Responsibility and Power Amos Taylor
- Scenario Adaptation for Creative and Transformative Innovation (2019) Amos Taylor
- Workshop: role-based game on bioeconomy and justice year 2125
(Futures Conferencen 2019 abstrakti) (2019) Constructing Social Futures: Book of Abstracts Amos Taylor, Sofi Kurki, Noora Vähäkari - BioEcoJust Open Horizon Scanning #2 (2018)
- Tulevaisuuden tutkimuskeskuksen blogi
- Collision Points among Bioeconomy Worlds, Toward Year 2125 (2018) FTA2018 - Future in the making Nicolas A. Balcom-Raleigh, Amos Taylor, Markku Wilenius
- Launch of BioEcoJust Open Horizon Scanning (2018)
- Tulevaisuuden tutkimuskeskuksen blogi
- How To Wake A Sleeping Finnish Forest Giant: Perspectives On the Finnish Bioeconomy (2017) The Emergence of Bio-Economy: Opportunities and Risks: A Forward-Looking Study Amos Taylor
- Surprising Energy Futures. Neo-Carbon Energy Futures Clinique V (2017) Sirkka Heinonen, Joni Karjalainen, Marjukka Parkkinen, Juho Ruotsalainen, Sofia Zavialova, Sofi Kurki, Leena-Maija Laurén, Hazel Salminen, Amos Taylor
- Highlighting Media & Journalism Futures 2030 - Survey on Weak Signals and Emerging Issues (2015) Amos Taylor, Sirkka Heinonen, Juho Ruotsalainen, Marjukka Parkkinen
- Beware of the Used Futures – Sohail Inayatullah Highlighting the Best Foresight Practices (2014) Special Conference Edition of the Finland Futures Research Centre’s Newsletter Leponiemi Lauri, Taylor Amos, Heinonen Sirkka
- Authorship and the Avant-Garde: A Fluxus Approach. (2008) TEKIJYYDEN ULOTTUVUUKSIA Amos Taylor,
- “Nettitaide: Taidetta Netissä,” (2003) Verkkografiikka Amos Taylor