27Oct

Strategic foresight online course – Jan. 2022

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course, international relations, multilateranism, Strategic foresight

The Instituto de Estudios Internacionales of the University of Chile organizes an online course about “Strategic foresight, multilateralism and international relations: the macro-transition of the 21st century“, taking place in January 17-21,2022, in collaboration with the Consejo Chileno de Prospectiva y Estrategia, the Millennium Project, the Red Iberoamericana de Prospectiva (RIBER), and the Foresight Europe […]

14Oct

World Futures Studies Federation Conference – Oct. 26-29

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conference, WFSF

On Oct 26-29, 2021 the 24th World Futures Studies, “The Openness of Futures“, will take place both in Berlin and online. The conference theme reflects the broad dimensions and dynamics of futures studies and describes an arena in which we explore the expansiveness of our imagination – an open universe prepared to deal with the […]

14Oct

OECD Government Foresight Community meeting mini report

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conference, OECD, Strategic foresight

The OECD Strategic Foresight unit, headed by Duncan Cass-Begg, held its annual OECD Government Foresight Community Meeting online on October 11-13, 2021. About 200 people attended, mostly OECD Members’ government’s foresight staff, to discuss perspectives on futures of government foresight. The OECD Government Foresight Community (GFC) brings together experienced strategic foresight practitioners in the public […]

07Oct

#TransVision Future Summit 2021 – Oct. 8-10

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2050, conference, future of humanity, transvision

#TransVision Madrid 2021, taking place in Oct. 08-10, 2021, will cover a wide range of topics, from recent medical advances, to artificial intelligence and robotics. Keynote speakers will be Ray Kurzweil, Jerome Glenn, José Louis Cordeiro. along with Max More, Natasha Vita-More, Ben Goertzel, Anders Sandberg, and other members of Humanity+. Jerome C. Glenn, CEO and […]

01Oct

A new essay about the Futures Cones – Journal of Futures Studies

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futures cone, Greece Node, journal of futures studies

Epaminondas Christophilopoulos, Chair of the Greece and FEN Nodes of The Millennium Project, published a new essay on the Journal of Futures Studies, 26(1): 83–90: “Special Relativity Theory Expands the Futures Cone’s Conceptualisation of the Futures and The Pasts“. The aim of this article is to investigate whether it is possible to expand the way […]