Ivana
Milojević

Ivana Milojević, a social scientist, and futurist, is the Director of Metafuture, and Metafuture School. She previously held academic positions in Australia at the University of Queensland – where she was also awarded her PhD in Education – and the University of the Sunshine Coast; in Serbia, at the Centre for Interdisciplinary, and Multidisciplinary Studies, University of Novi Sad; in Taiwan, at the Graduate Institute of Futures Studies, Tamkang University; and in the UK, at the University of Edinburgh. She was also a Senior Futures Thinking and Foresight Specialist at the Asian Development Bank and a Senior Researcher/Head of the Brunei Futures Initiative at the Centre for Strategic and Policy Studies, Brunei Darussalam. She is the author of fifteen books and over eighty academic book chapters, refereed journal articles, and essays.

Her authored books include:

• The Hesitant Feminist’s Guide to the Future (2024). Tamkang University Press.
• The Peace Maker (2022). In The Heroine’s Journey: Futures Tales for Change Makers series. Metafuture.
• The Future Maker (2022). In The Heroine’s Journey: Futures Tales for Change Makers series. Metafuture.
• The Gold Maker (2022). In The Heroine’s Journey: Futures Tales for Change Makers series. Metafuture.
• Breathing: Violence In, Peace Out (2013). University of Queensland Press: Brisbane.
• Educational Futures: Dominant and Contesting Visions (2005, 2011). Routledge: London/New York.

Recent and forthcoming presentations include speeches and workshops at the Anticipation Conference, Politecnico di Milano; Futures Summer School, Université Paris-Est Créteil; Dubai Future Academy; Edinburgh Futures Institute; Asia Pacific Network Futures Conferences; the Global Association of Neohumanist Educators Conference, Sinaia; the Open University, Milton Keynes; University of Udine and University of Campania L. Vanvitelli, Trento; Una Europa Alliance (online); Futuribles International and the OECD in Paris; the Italian Institute for the Future in Naples; Studio Dojo, Singapore; Auckland City Council; the Pacific Community, Noumea; the Thailand Institute of Justice, Bangkok; the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra, Helsinki; ICESCO, Rabat; and The Futures Factory, Madrid.