21Jun

Elizabeth Florescu Explores the Future of Democracy at “Frontiers of Politics” Conference

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Elizabeth Florescu, Director of Research at The Millennium Project, participated as a featured speaker at the Frontiers of Politics: Transforming Democracies in the Digital Communication Age conference, held online on June 19–20, 2025. Hosted by Italian Institute for the Future, partner of Italy Node of The Millennium Project, in collaboration with other academic bodies, the […]

21Jun

Welcome Prof. Sirkka Heinonen to The Millennium Project Board of Directors

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We are pleased to announce that Prof. Sirkka Heinonen, Co-chair of the Helsinki Node of The Millennium Project, has been elected to the Board of Directors of The Millennium Project. Prof. Heinonen is a distinguished Finnish futures researcher and strategic foresight practitioner. Her expertise includes perceptions of time, futures thinking, urban futures, and anticipating technological […]

17Jun

Mini Trip Report: Finland and UK

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by Jerome Glenn Turku School of Economics brought me to address the Futures of Technologies conference (330 from 40 countries) at the recommendation of Sirkka Heinonen, Chair of The Millennium Project Helsinki Node. The visit began in Helsinki with a delightful lunch with the Foresight Head in the Prime Minister’s Office arranged by Sirkka, where […]

17Jun

The Millennium Project at the Futures Conference 2025 on Futures of Technologies

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Turku, Finland – June 10–12, 2025 – Futures of Technologies was the 25th international Futures Conference organized by the Finland Futures Research Centre, hosting the Helsinki Node of The Millennium Project, and the Finland Futures Academy, University of Turku, this year together with VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd. The event on “Mutual Shaping […]

04Jun

Jerome Glenn Featured on Global Connections Television

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Jerome Glenn, Executive Director of the Millennium Project, was recently featured in an in-depth interview on Global Connections Television (GCTV), hosted by Bill Miller on May 30, 2025 GCTV is a unique platform that regularly features thought leaders from the United Nations, academia, civil society, and the private sector to explore pressing global issues. In […]