Brussels Node

The Destree Institute, Namur (Wallonia, Belgium), a think tank acting in the fields of Research, Information Society, Foresight and Citizenship, hosts the Brussels-Area Node since September 2003. Built with European and transregional partners, the Brussels Area Node also takes on EC Liaison with the Millennium Project.
 

The members of the Planning Committee for the Brussels Area Node are:
Robby Berloznik, Director of The Flemish Institute for Science and Technology Assessment (Flemish Parliament, Brussels, BE)
Philippe Destatte, Director of The Destree Institute (Namur, Wallonia, BE)
Pierre-Jean Lorens, Director of the Direction of Foresight, Planning and Evaluation, Conseil regional du Nord-Pas-de-Calais (Lille, F)
Marie-Claude Malhomme, Manager of MCM Conseil, Head of The Lorraine Transborders Evaluation and Foresight Club (Metz, F)
Dr Martin Niedermeyer, State Chancellery of Saarland, European Affairs and Inter-regional Cooperation (Saarland, D)
Marie-Anne Delahaut, Director of Research, Head of Information Society Unit, The Destree Institute, Namur (Wallonia, BE)
Kim H. Veltman, Scientific Director, Maastricht McLuhan Institute (European Centre for Digital Culture, Knowledge Organisation and Learning Technology) (Maastricht, NL)


Developments to Improve the Status of Women--Global Experts Study (using Real Time Delphi)

Millennia 2015, Women as actors of development for the global challenges International Conference to be held 7-8 March 2008, at the Liège Convention Centre (Wallonia), Belgium
Presentation of the Millennia 2015 study and collaboration by Marie-Anne Delahaut, at the Millennium Project Planning Committee, July 2008

2008 Activities
Developments to Improve the Status of Women--Global Experts Study (using Real Time Delphi)
See Node activities update presented by Philippe Destatte, Node Chair, and
Millennia 2015 study and collaboration presented by Marie-Anne Delahaut, at the Millennium Project Planning Committee, July 2008.

2007 Activities
preparation of Millennia 2015 to be held March 7-8, 2008

2006 Activities
SPIDER Project Closing Conference, Brussels, March 13, 2006
Rethinking Regions- Improving Regional Performance in the Knowledge Society

 

Publication of "Foresight of the Internet" http://www.wallonie-en-ligne.net/2005_Prospective-Internet/Book_CPI.htm
Production if a DVD-Book about "Foresight & Governance of the Internet" http://www.wallonie-en-ligne.net/2005_Prospective-Internet/DVD_CPI.htm

 

2005 Activities
The Futures of the Europeans in a Global Knowledge Society -- International Conference
Work on the Spider Project

2004 Activities

2003 Activities and Launch of the European Millennium Project Initiative (EuMPI)

 

Contact information:

The Destree Institute
9, avenue Louis Huart
B5000 Namur (Wallonia)
Belgium

http://www.institut-destree.eu

Phone : +32 81 22 10 42
Fax : + 32 81 22 64 11
e-mail : destatte.philippe@institut-destree.eu
vandoren.pascale@institut-destree.eu /
delahaut.marie-anne@institut-destree.eu

MP Publications

Millennium Project reports provide context for global thinking and potential for better understanding how humanity could work together to improve the human condition.

2009 State of the Future

"A must in foresight, an excellent tool for policymakers wanting to shape the future." Maria Joao Rodrigues, Special Advisor to the European Commission

Futures Research Methodology Version 3.0