19Oct
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Conference on European Statistics Stakeholders – Oct. 20-21, 2022

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  • artificial intelligence, data scientists, futures studies, statistics
The Conference on European Statistics Stakeholders will take place in Rome in October 20-21. The scope of the Conference is to enhance the dialogue among European methodologists, producers, and users of European Statistics identifying the requirements of the users (ESAC), the best practices of the production (EUROSTAT, ECB, ISTAT, Banca d’Italia), with innovative ways of […]
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19Oct
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4th International Conference on Anticipation – November 4 & 16-18, 2022

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  • anticipation
The Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory is hosting the 4th International Conference on Anticipation November 16th-18th 2022 at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona and a virtual conference on November 4th, 2022. The aim of the conference and of the interdisciplinary field of Anticipation Studies is to create new understandings of how individuals, groups, […]
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18Oct
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Finland Mini Trip Report – Oct. 12-15, 2022

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  • Committee of the Future, Finland, Mini trip
The Finnish Parliament brought me to Helsinki (October 12-15) to keynote the World Summit of the Committees of the Futures (pptx). Finland created their Committee for the Future in 1993 and now is taking world leadership of what may become a global movement for creating Committees for the Future in all countries. The next Summit […]
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17Oct
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Dubai Future Forum Mini Trip Report – Oct. 8-11

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  • Dubai Future Forum, global future society, nodes
The Dubai Future Foundation brought 37 futurists from The Millennium Project (Node Chairs, Co-Chairs, Board Members, and the CEO) to the Dubai Future Forum.  Since there were so many from The Millennium Project, we held an informal MPPC meeting to discuss new initiatives the Node Chairs could lead – I will send a separate report […]
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15Oct
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Futurists after Dubai – Oct. 15, 2022

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  • Dubai Future Forum, London Futurist, Silicon Valley Node, Spain Node, UK Node
The inaugural Dubai Future Forum took place on the 11th and 12th of October, in the striking setting of the Museum of the Future in the heart of Dubai’s business district. The organizer, the Dubai Future Foundation, are to be congratulated on assembling what they said would be “over 400 of the world’s top futurists, […]
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07Oct
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TransVision Madrid Summit – Nov. 12-13, 2022

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  • cryopreservation, Madrid, transvision
From November 12-13, 2022, Madrid will host its next #TransVision Summit with a focus on human cryopreservation. This will be the first Cryonics First Response (CFR) training to be organized in Spain, after some smaller similar events elsewhere. The CFR training will include hands-on experience with theoretical and practical training, using human dummies, and the […]
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06Oct
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World Summit of the Committees of the Future – Oct. 12-13, 2022

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  • Committee of the Future, Finland Node
The World Summit of the Committees of the Future brings together, for the first time, the committees responsible for dealing with future issues in different parliaments. The World Summit will be held in the Parliament of Finland on 12—13 October 2022 (Little Parliament building).   The goal of the World Summit is to introduce the future committees […]
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05Oct
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UN Global Data Governance 2050 Scenarios Workshop – Dubai, Oct. 10, 2022

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  • data governance, Dubai Future Forum, UN Global Pulse
***Update: registrations are now closed*** Rohit Talwar, Co-Chair of the UK Node, is currently working with the Anticipation Team of the UN Global Pulse Organisation that reports to the Secretary General’s Office. Second step of the UN Global Pulse Data Governance 2050 Scenarios survey, is a workshop on the theme that will be run in Dubai as […]
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05Oct
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Informal MP Planning Committee in Dubai – Oct. 10, 2022

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  • agenda, Dubai, MP-PC
The Millennium Project will run an informal Planning Committee meeting on the 10th of October, from 1,30 PM to 3,00 PM at the Emirates Towers – 1st Floor Auditorium in Dubai, as a pre- activity of the Dubai Future Forum. During the meeting, an update on the Node activities and next steps, similarly to our […]
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04Oct
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Mysterious faces of hybridisation – European Journal of Futures Research

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  • European Journal of Futures Research, hybridisation, springer
Joni Karjalainen, Sirkka Heinonen & Amos Taylor, Finland Node of The Millennium Project, published a new paper on the European Journal of Futures Research (10, Article number: 21): “Mysterious faces of hybridisation: an anticipatory approach for crisis literacy“. Abstract: Our complex world is changing at such a pace that we are struggling to address many of the […]
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