31Mar

Free Foresight Books for Good Causes – Fast Future

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The UK node of The Millennium Project would like to share an offer of free foresight books for educational institutions and good causes. The offer is made by Fast Future, whose CEO Rohit Talwar is co-leader of the UK Node alongside David Wood. Fast Future is switching from having its own warehouse stocks of all its books […]

21Mar

Planetary Futures of Health and Wellbeing – June 15-17, 2022

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Earth’s systems are undergoing drastic transformations due to climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution and other human-caused environmental pressures. These changes are expected to introduce profound challenges for people and the rest of Earth’s life over the coming decades as various planetary system limits are crossed. Futures Conference 2022 The Planetary Futures of Health and Wellbeing […]

16Mar

“Here are 3 post-pandemic futures about work and technology”

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The Italian Node of The Millennium Project is co-organizing a new video series about the future called “C’è futuro e futuro” (a.t. “There is future and future”) together with Futura Network, of which the Italian node is partner, and other Italian colleagues. The series, launched on March 2, 2022, presents each week short video contributions […]

16Mar

World Futures Day – Young Voices – Event Recap

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World Futures Day is held every year on March 1st to spark a global conversation on the future. We want to make sure young people are also part of the conversation. In the end, it is their future we are talking about. As a result, Teach the Future, in collaboration with The Millennium Project and […]

14Mar

Foresight Talks

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In 2021, Blaz Golob, GoForeSight and Chair of the South East European Node of The Millennium Project, launched a video series called “Foresight Talks“, a new platform where we can all talk about evaluating society challenges, technological trends and industry solutions. Among the many interesting speakers that have already joined the open discussion, we […]

12Mar

Futures Frontiers Free Events – March and April, 2022

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Futures Frontiers, a programme of events conducted in partnership by the Icelandic and UK Nodes of The Millennium Project, continues with a series of free meetings during April, 2022. Two extra events in March 2022 will also discuss the Rise and Implications of Artificial General Intelligence, sharing the key findings from their recent global survey […]

05Mar

Futures v. 2, the World Foresight Encyclopedic Dictionary – deadline April 30, 2022

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The Millennium Project invites you to contribute to the version 2 of FUTURES, the World Foresight Encyclopedic Dictionary, published jointly by The Millennium Project (Jerome Glenn, Theodore Gordon) and its Mexican Node (Concepción Olavarrieta) in 2011. The Futures v. 2 project is co-manged by The Millennium Project and its Mexican Node with the support of […]

04Mar

Updates on the Open Letter to the UN Secretary-General

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To the Signatories to the Open Letter to the UN Secretary-General to conduct a feasibility study for a UN Office on Strategic or Existential Threats: September 2, 2021 the open letter including 200+ signatories and a background memo was delivered to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. UNSG Guterres responded to the letter by asking that Jerome Glenn, Chair of […]

03Mar

Wow! The 9th World Futures Day 24-hour conversation around the world!

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The open, no-agenda discussion moved around the world among many cultures, academic and professional backgrounds, sharing a very broad range of understandings of future possibilities. It was a future-mind massage, making new neural connections in our brains, broadening our understanding of future issues and possibilities, and created brain/heart/planet connections. Summarizing the main points of a […]

01Mar

Zimbabwe is the 71st Node of The Millennium Project

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The Zimbabwe Node of The Millennium Project officially opened during World Futures Day on March 1, 2022! Simbarashe Nhokovedzo is the Chair of the Zimbabwe Node. He is Lecturer at the Harare Institute of Technology and introduced the node, its members and priority areas for futures research during noon of the Zimbabwe time zone. Incredible and insightful conversations indeed!! As Zimbabwe Node, we felt […]