Sohail Inayatullah
Sohail Inayatullah is a Pakistani-born Australian academic, futures studies researcher and a visiting professor at the Graduate Institute of Futures Studies at Tamkang University in Taipei, Taiwan.[1][2][3]
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Academic contributions
Inayatullah is most famous for introducing and pioneering the futures technique of causal layered analysis, that uses a four-layered approach to bring about transformative change.[4][5] He introduced the idea in a widely cited paper for Futures.[6] He also edited and wrote the introductory chapter for the Causal Layered Analysis (CLA) Reader.[7] He has also described the idea for a popular audience in an article for The Futurist[4] and a TEDx talk.[8]
Inayatullah's work on CLA was examined in a book by Jose W. Ramos in 2003.[9]
Academic positions
In addition to his role at Tamkang University, Inayatullah is an Adjunct Professor, Centre for Policing, Intelligence and Counter-Terrorism, Macquarie University, Sydney,[10] and Adjunct Professor at the University of the Sunshine Coast (Faculty of Social Sciences and the Arts).[2][11]
Role in journals and web publications
Inayatullah is co-editor (along with Clement C. P. Chang and Jian-Bang Deng) of the Journal of Futures Studies, one of the top journals in futures studies.[12] He is also associated editor of New Renaissance[13] and is on the editorial boards of Futures,[14] Development, Peace and Democracy in South Asia, and foresight.[15]
Inayatullah also co-runs the website Metafuture.org with Ivana Milojevic.[16]
Other affiliations
Inayatullah is a member of the World Future Society and has a blog there.[17] He is also a Fellow of the World Futures Studies Federation.[18]
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External links
- Metafuture: Futures Studies by Sohail Inayatullah and Ivana Milojević
- Futures Studies: Theories and Methods
- Sohail Inayatullah's blog, World Future Society (archived in 2016)
