Andy’s Recent Content

How Can I Be a Futurist?
What does it really mean to be a futurist? In this candid Q&A, Dr. Andy Hines — professional futurist, author, and Program Coordinator of the foresight program at the University of Houston Foresight— shares honest answers to the questions he regularly gets about his work: What does a futurist actually do? How do you become […]

Beware the Purity Test
I’m writing this for primarily, but not exclusively, for those leaning Left. [Keep in mind that there are “After Capitalism” folks that lean right.] Full disclosure: I am not a fan of “purity tests” in general. I think these particular times, on this particular topic, with a particular group, however, deserves some special attention. Let […]

Inside the Futurist’s Mind: How to Map Your Foresight Topic
Every strong foresight project starts with clarity — and that begins with the domain map. In this video, I walk you through what a domain map is, why it matters, and how to create one that keeps your project focused and future-ready. Think of it as the blueprint for your foresight journey — a practical […]
ABOUT ANDY HINES

Dr. Andy Hines is Associate Professor and Program Coordinator at the University of Houston’s Graduate Program in Foresight, bringing together the experience he earned as an organizational, consulting, and academic futurist. He is also speaking, workshopping, and consulting through his firm Hinesight.





