2015: Futures Studies Tackling Wicked Problems: Where Futures Research, Education and Action Meet
11−12 June 2015 in Turku, Finland This 17th International Futures Conference was organised by the Finland Futures Research Centre and the Finland Futures Academy in co-operation with World Futures Studies Federation, Otava Folk High School Co-Operative Society, The Finnish Society for Futures Studies and Turku University of Applied Sciences. This conference gathered together 260 participants from 33 different countries. During…
2014: Sustainable Futures in a Changing Climate
11-12 June 2014, Helsinki, Finland How does climate change influence our understanding of the future? How can we contribute to creating desirable but possible futures in the era of climate change? The Finland Futures Research Centre’s 16th Annual International Conference ‘Sustainable Futures in a Changing Climate’ focused on presenting current future-oriented research on different aspects…
2013: Futures for Food
6–7 June 2013 Turku, Finland What could the futures of food look like? How will consumers need and value food? What are the environmental impacts of food system? What kinds of trade-offs and synergies will there be between the increasing demand for food and bioenergy? Where will our food come from? What methods and theoretical…