RIT Dubai Future Foresight Symposium - May02
RIT Dubai Future Foresight Symposium - May02
RIT Dubai Future Foresight Symposium - May02
Seminar Series
Introduction
Future Foresight and its significance in 21st Century’s Complexities 09:40 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.
and Uncertainty
Dr. Ozcan Saritas (Professor of Future Foresight, RIT Dubai)
Exploring Futures & Formulating Actions: Scenarios 10:10 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.
and Strategies
Mr. Woody Wade (Adjunct Professor, RIT Dubai)
Leading with Foresight: The UAE’s Approach to Building a Future-Ready 11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
Government - Roundtable discussion
Moderator: Dr. Saeed Khalfan Aldhaheri
(Director for Center of Futures Studies, University of Dubai)
Panelists: Dr. Patrick Noack (Executive Director of Future Foresight and Imagination, Dubai Future Foundation)
Dr. Maryam Mahommed Alsaabri (Futurist, General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs - GDRFA)
Mr. Modafar Akhoirshieda (Futures Thinker, Emkan Futures)
Ms. Asma Zainal (Emerging Fellow & APF member)
Introduction of the RIT Dubai Future Foresight Master’s Program 11:50 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.
Dr. Sanjay Modak (Chair of Graduate Programs and Research, RIT Dubai)
Ms. Fatma Alaleeli Dr. Ozcan Saritas Mr. Woody Wade Dr. Saeed Khalfan Aldhaheri
Dubai Police RIT Dubai RIT Dubai University of Dubai
Dr. Patrick Noack Dr. Maryam Mohammed Alsaabri Mr. Modafar Akhoirshieda Ms. Asma Zainal
Dubai Future Foundation GDRFA Emkan Futures AFP Member