Jo Lepore
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301 appearances
4 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 28 Jul
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Because there is just this massive doom and gloom.
narrative, particularly around jobs at the moment and if we're trying to
inspire young people with the confidence to take agency in their future, then they need to feel positive about that future, which is really a critical part of futures literacy, right?
It's that tipping point between seeing possibilities and then taking action on those possibilities.
If I are you noticing that young people just have a kind of an innate kind of natural adeptness at futures literacy.
Yeah, that's very cool.
I love that.
Um, I wonder whether there are some stark differences in how a young person approaches foresight and how an older person approaches foresight, where like I'm thinking particularly of how much we weigh existing structures that limit us and potentially the past, the heritage that we're trying to protect, the traditional.
traditions that we want would like to maybe go back to the hierarchies that exist.
Even in capturing all of that when we're trying to understand the environments that we operate in, we weigh that a little bit too heavily.
I wonder if there's kind of like an, you know, in the youth altruism, they they are much more
open to putting those aside when they're imagining a future.
It's interesting.
I was going through some of their recommendations or their, let's say, desires of, you know, imagine a world where digital was designed in the way that you envisage that it should be.
And some of them did feel a little bit like
you know, what like what world are you living in?
This is not how the world works.
You know, this kind of like maybe adult skepticism just crept up in me without me realizing, which I think is probably a very common response.
I mean, even
When it comes to social media and the digital landscape, so much of it today is structured around profit, right?
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