Metafuture: Futures Studies by Sohail Inayatullah and Ivana Milojević
People
Shaping Futures
Ivana
Milojević
Futurist, researcher, and educator — Director of Metafuture and Metafuture School.
Dr. Ivana Milojević’s work explores how societies imagine, teach, and design futures — with a strong focus on culture, education, gender, peace, and social transformation. She bridges rigorous research with practical foresight methods to support individuals and organizations in creating meaningful, preferred futures.
Biography
Dr. Ivana Milojević is a futurist, researcher, and educator whose work sits at the intersection of futures studies, education, and social change. With a PhD in Education, she brings a deep understanding of how learning, culture, and worldviews shape what people consider possible — and how these assumptions influence the futures they build.
Her research and writing engage themes such as gender, peace, social inclusion, and transformative change. She is especially known for making complex futures thinking accessible and applicable — whether through academic work, facilitation, or public engagement — helping diverse audiences move from default assumptions toward intentional, values-based future making.
As the Director of Metafuture and Metafuture School, Dr. Milojević co-leads programs, workshops, and learning initiatives designed to expand imagination and strengthen foresight practice. Her approach combines intellectual depth with clarity and warmth, creating space for reflection, critical inquiry, and practical action.
Dr. Milojević collaborates internationally with scholars, educators, and organizations, contributing to publications and projects that advance futures thinking worldwide. Across her work, she is committed to futures that are equitable, peaceful, and culturally aware — and to helping people develop the skills and confidence to participate in shaping them.
Areas of work
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Futures Studies & Foresight
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Education & Transformative Learning
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Gender & Social Futures
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Peace, Conflict & Post-Conflict Futures
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Cultural Narratives & Worldviews
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Futures Literacy & Capacity Building
Selected Writings and Contributions
Through articles, book chapters, and research reports, Dr. Milojević examines how futures thinking, education, and culture shape social change.
Interviews, Talks and Media
In interviews and talks, Dr. Milojević shares her perspectives on futures thinking, education, and the role of narratives in shaping social change.