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Director: MOD., University of South Australia

Kristin is a futurist and the inaugural Director of MOD., a museum of discovery at the University of South Australia. Prior to this, she founded foresight agency Bridge8 following careers in engineering, human resources and product development across sectors including mining, R&D, aviation, agriculture and nanotechnology. She holds a PhD in minerals process engineering and a Masters of Management in Strategic Foresight.

Experience

  • 2016–present
    Director, MOD., University of South Australia
  • 2016–2017
    Adjunct Lecturer, University of Adelaide
  • 2004–2015
    Futurist, Bridge8
  • 2009–2015
    Sessional Lecturer, University of Adelaide

Education

  •  
    University of Queensland, Bachelor of Engineering (Minerals Processing) Hons
  • 2008 
    Swinburne University, Masters of Management in Strategic Foresight
  • 1997 
    University of Queensland, PhD

Publications

  • 2021
    Dawn, Stories from 2030
  • 2015
    Awake!, Visions 2100
  • 2012
    Social perspectives on sustainability and equity in Australia, Negotiating our future: Living scenarios for Australia to 2050
  • 2009
    Building blocks for a clean future, Opportunities Beyond Carbon

Professional Memberships

  • Association of Profressional Futurists