Sohail Inayatullah, a political scientist and futurist, is the UNESCO Chair in Futures Studies at the Sejahtera Centre for Sustainability and Humanity, IIUM, Malaysia. He is also Professor at Tamkang University, Taiwan and Associate, Melbourne Business School, the University of Melbourne. He teaches from www.metafutureschool.org where his courses include Become a Futurist and Personal Futures: the CLA of the Self. He is listed in the top two percent of the world’s scientists as measured by the highest impact of citations.

In the past year he has presented to the OECD; WIPO; UNESCAP; Dubai Future Forum; Thai Institute of Justice; Futuribles, Paris; the Italian Institute for the Future, Naples; CIMB Malaysia; Emirates NBD; Australia National Lutheran Principal Conference, Brisbane; Victoria Police, Australia Police Management Institute, Auckland City Council, the Asia Development Bank, The International Pearls of Policing Consortium, The Government of Abu Dhabi, The Australia Energy Markets Commission, Mackay Health Services, Studio Dojo Singapore, The Change Initiative Thailand, and the Queensland Crime and Corruption Commission. His most recent books include CLA 3.0, The End of the Cow and other Emerging Issues, Asia 2038, and with the Asia Development Bank, Futures Thinking in the Asia-Pacific Region: Why foresight matters for policymakers. His is the author of over 400 refereed journal articles, book chapters, and magazine editorials.