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We seem now to be living in an age of 'normalized unprecedenedness', 'predictable unpredictability', and 'permacrisis'. How can research help us to understand such extreme future events? We show how movies based on possible accidents, crises, and disasters, however implausible, can help us to come to terms with such events, and prepare for them more effectively.

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This page is a summary of: Sinking into the unthinkable: using extreme fiction to study future crises, Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management An International Journal, November 2025, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/qrom-09-2024-2837.
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