A Social Work Futures Ecosystem: An Invitation
As a matter of ethical urgency, the profession of social work must prepare for complex futures ahead. This means
Category: Social Work and the Future
More New Social Work Jobs of the Future – May 2023 Edition!
We have been busy in the social work jobs of the future business! Lots of ideas percolating. This is a
Chat GPT – Primer for Social Work
Note: It has come to my attention that some folks aren’t able to link into the presentation below if accessing
12 Things I Learned from Teaching a New Class: Disaster Social Work – An Anti-Racist Lens
Is all social work – “disaster social work” now? I have kind of had this question banging around in my
Lessons from Difficult History and Critiques in Social Work
In foresight practice, history is held with the greatest regard – in fact no ethical or credible foresight is really
How We Shape the Future: Reflexive Questions for the Social Work Profession
As I’m making my way through a book project (Anticipatory Social Work!!!) I’m doing a lot of working and thinking
Foresight-Based Map of Social Work’s Immediate Future/Heat Map: Considering 1-5 years Ahead
REVISION NOTE: I had some feedback that the map below was a little hard to read, so also including a
How might social work be different in the future?
Let’s have an imagination session! Think about how different a “typical social work job” was 50 years ago. That would
Complexity Theory as a Navigational Tool for Social Work Futures
Futures thinker Bob Johansen says that futures thinking now, is about moving from “categorical” to “spectrum” thinking in his most
Social Work Futures 
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