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Whose Idea Of The Future Is This?

Presented at ONA15
September 23, 2015
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Rapid advances in tech and shifting population dynamics in the United States ensure we are destined for a future beyond current white-male-dominated media thinking. We’ve assembled a group of experts on futurism to look at predictions and possibilities for how our society is changing, and help rethink our approach to media, technology and our communities.

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Featuring

Teresa Jusino
Assistant Editor, The Mary Sue
Sherryl Vint
Professor, University of California, Riverside
Ytasha L. Womack
Author and Filmmaker
Matt Thompson
Deputy Digital Editor, Reveal / The Center for Investigative Reporting
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