Afrofuturism Vs. the Black Futurist Movement with Dr. Claire Nelson

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Tune into an engaging conversation with Dr. Claire Nelson on understanding the difference between Afrofuturism and the Black futurist movement.

During this hour long event Dr. Nelson will be referring to her book "SMART Futures for a Flourishing World: A Paradigm Shift for Achieving Global Sustainability." The event will start with a conversation led by host Majella Mark and will continue with a Q&A. Be sure to bring your thoughts and questions!

About Dr. Claire Nelson

Dr. Claire A. Nelson, named on Forbes as one of the top 50 female futurists in the world, is author of the game-changing book “SMART Futures for a Flourishing World: A Paradigm for Advancing Global Sustainability”.

Nelson is Chief Ideation Leader of The Futures Forum, a research and education practice specializing in bringing the power of strategic foresight, and the discipline of sustainability engineering to challenges facing organizations and communities. She serves on the Board of the World Futures Studies Federation, and is Editor-At-Large of its flagship publication Human Futures Magazine. Dr. Nelson has also served on the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal of Futures Studies and is a member of the Association of Professional Futurists.

A compelling speaker, Nelson’s engagements have included: AAAS; ASME; BET/CENTRIC; World Bank; Women in Research Engineering Symposium; Congressional Black Caucus; Salzburg Seminar; Pacific Skills Summit; World Steel; University of Tennessee; Organization of American States Permanent Council, the US Air Force; Development Bank of Jamaica; Guardian Insurance; Lyft; and Jamaica Stock Exchange.