Andy’s Recent Content

Review: Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto
The best-selling Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto on degrowth from Kohoei Saito was published in 2020 (in Japan… 2024 in English)– – as was Jason Hickel’s best-seller on Degrowth. What? Two best-sellers on degrowth? Yes, it’s almost, but not quite, safe to talk about degrowth now … and we will definitely be talking more about […]

Pathways to a Preferred Future (Inside the Futurist’s Mind)
In this video, I explore the idea of preferred futures: the futures we want to see, shape, and work toward. Change is rarely a straight line. It can involve uncertainty, setbacks, false starts, and moments when progress seems to stall. A well-crafted preferred future guides you and helps you persevere through the inevitable ups-and-downs of […]

1995s Restoration as 2025s Rewilding
I was leafing through our 1995 book about the year 2025 and came across the figure on the Evolution of Environmental Strategies. We were still heavy in diagnosis in 1995 when we were writing. We moved into mitigation and cleanup over the next few decades. And finally, in the last few years, we’ve started to […]
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.





