Alexandra Whittington, M.S.

Alexandra Whittington, M.S. is coauthor ofA Very Human Future: Enriching Humanity in a Digitized World and coeditor of Aftershocks And Opportunities: Scenarios for a Post-Pandemic Future. She has taught Futures Studies courses as an adjunct at the University of Houston and the University of Houston–Downtown.
 
Since graduating with a Master of Science in Studies of the Future from the University of Houston-Clear Lake in 2003, Alex has had many opportunities to develop a versatile range of professional skills as a professional Futurist including research, publishing, and teaching.
 
Her research focuses on the future of social issues including education, families, communities, and gender roles. She has worked in a Futurist capacity for nonprofits, corporate clients, community organizations, and small futurist consulting groups.
 
Alex has published forecasts and foresight-related articles in The Futurist magazine, the journal Futures, and the young adult book series Tackling Tomorrow Today. She has also been a guest on Radio Saigon Houston (900 AM), KPFT Pacifica’s (90.1 FM) radio program “Growing Up In Houston”, and Houston Community College TV’s talk show “Dialogue Houston”.
 
Alex is a native Houstonian, and holds a B.A. in Anthropology from the University of Houston.
 
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