By Andreas Wenger, Ursula Jasper, Myriam Dunn Cavelty Part II | Academic perspectives on future-oriented policy-making Chapter 2: Imagined worlds: The politics of future-making in the twenty-first century By Sheila Jasanoff Chapter 3: How to know the future – and the past (and how not): A pragmatist perspective on foresight and hindsight 1 By Gunther Hellmann By Michael C. Horowitz By Francis J. Gavin Uncertainties, scenarios, and their (un-)intended side effects By Myriam Dunn Cavelty Chapter 7: Uncertainty and precariousness at the policy–science interface: Three cases of climate-driven adaptation By Maria Carmen Lemos, Nicole Klenk Chapter 8: The anticipative medicalization of life: Governing future risk and uncertainty in (global) health 1