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DR. SOHAIL INAYATULLAH
Dr. Sohail Inayatullah is Professor at
Tamkang University, Taipei (Graduate Institute of Futures Studies),
Visiting
Academic/Research Associate at
Queensland University of Technology
(Centre for Social Change Research); Adjunct Professor at the
University of the Sunshine Coast (Faculty of Social Sciences and the Arts); and,
Associate, Transcend Peace University. Inayatullah is a Fellow of the
World Futures Studies Federation and the World Academy of Art and
Science. He is on the International Advisory Council of the
World Future Society,
and on the Professional Board of the
Futures Foundation,
Sydney.
In 1999, he held the
UNESCO Chair at the Centre for European Studies,
University of Trier, Trier, Germany and the Tamkang Chair in Futures
Studies at
Tamkang University, Taipei, Taiwan. From 1981 to 1991, he was
senior policy analyst and planner with the Hawaii Judiciary, where he
coordinated the Court's
Foresight Program.
Sohail is coeditor of the
Journal of Futures Studies and associate
editor of
New Renaissance.
In addition, he is on the editorial boards of
Futures,
Development,
Peace and Democracy in
South Asia, and
Foresight.
He is theme editor of "Globalization and World Systems" for the
UNESCO Encyclopedia
of Life Support Systems.
Sohail authored
Forecasts and Alternative Futures and
The Rights of Robots: Technology,
Culture and Law in the 21st Century.
He has written more than 300 journal articles, book chapters,
encyclopedia entries and magazine pieces. These have appeared in over 40
different journals including: American Behavioral Scientist, Australia
Science, Contemporary South Asia, Convergence, Debats Technologics,
Development, Edges, Euro-Asia Business Review, Future Generations
Journal, Futures Research Quarterly, Futures, Futurics, Hawaii Bar
Journal, In Context, International Foundation of Development Alternatives
Dossier, International Journal of Science and Technology, International
Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology, Journal of Applied Social
Behavior, Journal of Asian and African Studies, Journal of Futures
Studies, Journal of Islamic Science, Journal of Technological Forecasting
and Social Change, Law and Technology, On the Horizon, Periodica
Islamica, Prospectiva, Seminar, Social Epistemologies, Suitcase, The
American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, Third Text, Tourism
Management, Whole Earth Review, and World
Futures.
He has authored many books including
Transforming Communication : Technology, Sustainability, and Future
Generations (Praeger Studies on the 21st Century),
Macrohistory and Macrohistorians: Perspectives on Individual, Social,
and
Civilizational Change, and
The University in
Transformation: Global Perspectives on the Futures
of the University.
Sohail received a Ph.D. degree in Political Science from the University
of Hawaii in 1990.
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