mar 21, 2100 - Practitioners of futures studies classify themselves as futurists (or foresight practitioners). Futurists use a diverse range of forecasting methods including: • Anticipatory thinking protocols: • Causal layered analysis (CLA) • Environmental scanning • Scenario method • Education and Learning[33] • Delphi method • Future history • Monitoring • Backcasting (eco-history) • Cross-impact analysis • Futures workshops • Failure mode and effects analysis • Futures wheel • Technology roadmapping • Social network a (Timeline)