“The Power of Imagination,” with ASU’s Ed Finn

In this insightful interview, Ed Finn, founding director of the Center for Science and the Imagination at Arizona State University, discusses the importance of imagination in shaping a better future – including the evolution of futures thinking, reimagining societal structures, and practical ways to cultivate collective imagination. Join Ed and podcast host Berit Anderson, among many other world-class speakers, at Future in Review 2026, May 31–June 3, at San Diego’s Qualcomm Institute. Access is limited. Reserve your spot today: www.futureinreview.com/event-details-registration/future-in-review-2026 Resources Center for Science and the Imagination at ASU: https://scienceandimagination.asu.edu/ Neil Stephenson's essay “Innovation Starvation”: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Innovation_Starvation Jane McGonigal's scenario explorer cards: https://futureexplorer.cards/ Albert Einstein quote on imagination: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/albert_einstein_121993 Guest Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/edfinn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edfinn/