27Mar
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New publications on foresight by Mideplan

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  • costa rica, foresight, mideplan, public policy, Strategic foresight
The Ministerio de Planificación Nacional y Política Económica (Mideplan) recently published two publications on strategic foresight edited by Carlos Alonso Marschall Murillo, Chair of the Costa Rica Node of The Millennium Project. Foresight and Public Policy 2022 The document is focused on issues that can contribute to address phenomena that may affect our societies in […]
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27Mar
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Metaworld Congress – Madrid, March 31 – April 1, 2023

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  • AGI, artificial intelligence, metaverse, RIBER, singularity, venezuela
The Meta World Congress is a technological event about Metaverse, web 3.0, virtual reality and augmented reality at its first edition and organized by many partners. The congress that be held from March 31 to April 1, 2023, in the real physical world, with a capacity of 5,000 people in La Nave in Madrid, and […]
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13Mar
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Open call for artists – INSPIRE workshop 2023

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  • Art, Greece Node, Inspire, workshop
The Museum of Contemporary Art-Collections of Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art and State Museum of Contemporary Art (MOMus) invites young artists to take part in artistic workshops organized by the UNESCO Chair on Futures Research and The Millennium Project within the Inspire Project. Launched in 2021 as an extensive workshop led by distinguished artists from Europe with […]
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05Mar
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International Conference on Futures Education – March 7-9, 2023

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  • conference, Edudcation, Human Security, WAAS
WAAS (World Academy of Art and Science) and other partners are organizing the 6th international conference on the Future of Education, a 3-day online event focused on “Education for Human Security” from March 7-9, 2023. The conference examines the relevance and applicability of the human security approach to different fields of higher education. It seeks […]
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04Mar
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Foresight Europe Network Node 2023/2024 leadership and ideas

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  • FEN, foresight europe network
The leadership of Foresight Europe Network, regional Node of The Millennium Project, has transitioned into its 2023-2024 term. Anna Sacio-Szymanska from our Poland Node has completed her six years of service on the network’s leadership team, and Nondas Christophilopoulos from our Greece Node has moved from being President for 2021-2022 to being Vice President (Past President). Nick Balcom Raleigh has now moved […]
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02Mar
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#WorldFuturesDay 2023 short report

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World Futures Day was excellent! During the closing session several said it keeps getting better every year. Mara did a great job getting the facilitators organized and training – I did not see any glitches. David not only provided and managed the zoom access, voice to text recording, but became the master of ceremonies (MC) […]
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02Mar
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How will we disgust our descendants? – Report by the Poland Node

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Looking at the present through the eyes of a person from the future is quite challenging. To make such a perspective more tangible, Polish Society for Futures Studies and 4CF The Futures Literacy Company have embarked on a joint initiative to explore what in our contemporary lives might arouse the revulsion and disgust of posterity.  […]
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02Mar
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On Desired Remote Possibilities of the Future – new publication on JFS

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  • counterfactual analysis, futures thinking, images of the future, prognostic reflexes
“On Desired Remote Possibilities of the Future: Could Counterfactual Analysis Challenge Prognostic Reflexes?” is a new paper published Blagovesta Nikolova & Mariana Todorova, Chair of the Bulgaria Node of The Millennium Project, on the Journal of Futures Studies (in press). Abstract: The current text pursues an argument in favor of unorthodox and unrestrained futures thinking […]
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28Feb
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South Asia State of the Future Index – first steps

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  • SAFN, SOFI, South Asia, state of the future index, workshop
The South Asia Foresight Network Node of The Millennium Project, with Maldives, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, embarked on an experiment to develop a State of the Future Index (SOFI) for South Asia. On February 28, a first workshop on SOFI organized by Asanga Abeyagoonasekera, SAFN Node Chair, was conducted by Jerome C. […]
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27Feb
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Join World Futures Day 10th Anniversary on March 1st!

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  • 24-hour conversation, world futures day, worldwide
Join the 10th anniversary of the 24-Hour Round-the-World Conversation to Celebrate World Futures Day, Hosted by The Millennium Project! Beginning March 1 in New Zealand at 12 noon NZ time, the open conversation on how to build a better future will move west each hour. Anyone can join in at 12 noon their time or […]
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