Rick Docksai who is associate editor of THE FUTURIST and World Future Review like the 2012 Millennium Project report : http://www.wfs.org/futurist/january...

2011 State of the Future est disponible, dès à présent : http://www.millennium-project.org/

The Latin America 2030 Scenarios and the 2011 State of the Future will be presented in Bogota, Colombia, on November 11th during the international conference Prospecta Latinoamerica 2011. This important event is organized by Carlos William Mera of UNAD (Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia) and the speakers will include Jose Cordeiro of the Millennium Project, who will present the 2030 Latin American Scenarios, together with other important global futurists from Latin America, North (...)

The Latin America 2030 Scenarios and the 2011 State of the Future will be presented in Curitiba, Brazil, on October 27th. This important event is organized by Observatórios SESI/SENAI/IEL of FIEP (Paraná State Industry Federation) and the speaker will be Jose Cordeiro of the Millennium Project. Read more

The 2011 State of the Future addresses far-reaching questions with input from futurists, business planners, and scholars around the world, who work for governments, universities, NGOs, corporations, and UN and other international organizations. This year’s report has chapters on the future of the Egyptian revolution, 15 Global Challenges, scenarios for Latin America, environmental security, and future elements of arts, media, and entertainment that could better bring what’s (...)

The Millennium Project’s Arts/Media Node will webcast its session on next steps after the future arts/media study published in the 2011 State of the Future 4-6:00 p.m. USA Pacific Standard Time go to this url : http://c3so.com/live-stream.html. You will be able to ask questions or participate through a Twitter feed @#SOA2011. For background see : http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/9/prweb8783915.htm

Just to let you know that if you are interested (and speak Spanish), you can listen in our Node Web Site (www.proyectomilenio.org) the interview I have had this week in a Spanish national radio about the Millennium Project and the SOF2011 The interview is here

iKNOW is a new project launched by the European Commission. It aims to advance knowledge and tools related to events and trends potentially shaping - and shaking - the future of science, technology and innovation (STI). The project is funded by the Directorate General for Research, as part of its Blue Sky initiatives,which are designed to create more proactive European research policy that will be capable of anticipating emerging issues, wild cards and weak signals (WI-WE). In the iKNOW (...)

We have to make the world aware, in a clear way, what scientific options are coming up – the technological applications, impacts, and kinds of choices,” said Jerome Glenn, Director of the Millennium Project. In this second of a two-part interview, Glenn talks to EarthSky’s Jorge Salazar about the 2008 State of the Future Report – a comprehensive look at future trends in world affairs compiled by scientists and other experts – and why he’s optimistic (...)

Time for Humanity to ‘Grow Up’ If Global Problems Are to Be Overcome Advises 2009 State of the Future Report Mountain View, CA, (PR Newswire), August, 2009. Times improved for most of the global community during the past 20 years, but the worldwide recession and climate change, among other issues, have cast a grim cloud over prospects for the coming decades, according to the 2009 State of the Future – the 13th annual Millennium Project report card on the future. (...)

Futures Research Methodology Version 3.0 is the largest, most comprehensive collection of internationally peer-reviewed handbook on methods and tools to explore future possibilities ever assembled in one resource. Over half of the chapters were written by the inventor of the method or by a significant contributor to the method’s evolution. The CD-ROM contains 39 chapters totaling about 1,300 pages. Each method is treated in a separate file in word (.doc) and PDF format. (...)

ABC Television in the US, but available to some around the world realized May 29 2009 a special on the future tonight. You might check this out at :http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/Ea... To watch the videos :http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerI...

The World Public Forum is a deliberative-consultative body that convenes representatives of government, business sector, NGOs, and political, intellectual,and spiritual elite from different countries and cultures for constructive, creative, and action-oriented dialogue for building a better future for humanity as a whole. The Forum creates a space for developing partnerships and finding common language, mutual understanding and trust for addressing the most stringent issues of the (...)

Es hora que los venezolanos estén al tanto de las fronteras del pensamiento mundial Acaba de ser presentado en Washington, la capital de Estados Unidos de América, el más reciente reporte sobre "El Estado del Futuro", publicado por el Millennium Project (www.millennium-project.org) de la Federación Mundial de Asociaciones de las Naciones Unidas. Para leer el artículo de José Luis Cordeiro en El Universal : (...)

We’ve seen the future ... and we may not be doomed London’s The Independent on Sunday, 13 July 2008 published an article on the forthcoming 2008 State of the Future : UN report finds life is getting better for people worldwide – but that governments are failing to grasp the opportunities offered at ’a unique time’. Geoffrey Lean and Jonathan Owen report Humanity stands on the threshold of a peaceful and prosperous future, with an unprecedented ability to (...)

Las personas podrán tener acceso a todo el saber mundial que ha sido integrado por la Web La educación es la base del desarrollo y del futuro de los países. En ese sentido, el Millennium Project (www.millennium-project.org) de la Federación Mundial de Asociaciones de las Naciones Unidas dedicó su informe anual "El Estado del Futuro 2007" a un estudio sobre la educación y el aprendizaje hacia el año 2030. El reporte es un resumen de los puntos de vista de más de 200 expertos de todo el (...)

La inteligencia colectiva ¿Cómo pueden personas y computadoras conectarse para actuar colectivamente de modo más inteligente que lo que cualquier grupo o computadora haya hecho nunca antes ? Para la respuesta lea esta nota. El Proyecto Millenniun, se apresta a formular una audaz propuesta para concretarla en un tema vital para todo el mundo : la energía. Un capítulo de su informe 2008 State of the Future, que se conocerá en julio próximo en Washington, propone la creación de Genis (...)

Le Prix mondial du Millennium invite les lycéens à écrire un scénario en rapport avec les 15 Enjeux globaux. Réponse avant le 15 novembre 2008. Du 15 août au 15 novembre 2008, participez au Millennium Global Prize 2009 ! De quoi sera fait Demain ? Proposez votre vision du futur ! Quel lendemain pour 2030 ? Vous avez entre 13 et 18 ans et vous intéressez à l’avenir de notre planète, envoyez nous votre scénario à l’horizon 2030 sur l’un des 15 défis du (...)

Millennium Project Award Ceremony - on the 15 Global Challenges The Global Millennium Prize Award Ceremony for secondary school students around the world was held at the National Anthropological Museum in Mexico in March. The winners, from Brazil, China, Korea, Mexico and Venezuela read short statements about the 15 Global Challenges to a large audience that included representatives of the UN Secretary-General, UNESCO, Hewlett Packard and Pfizer. It was covered by several Mexican (...)

On behalf of the Millennium Project of the American Council for the United Nations University, we have the honor to invite you to participate in a study on Education and Learning Possibilities by the Year 2030. The purpose of this study is to provide a global picture of potential futures of education and learning that will be used as an input to the new Vision of Korea for 2030 report to the Ministry of Education. Our study will address education in a global sense, not specific Korean (...)

Le rapport annuel 2006 du Millennium Project est disponible en anglais. La version française sera publiée en décembre prochain et nous vous informerons des différents évenements prévus pour son lancement. Pour en découvrir le sommaire en français et en anglais, lire les documents pdf ci-joints. Pour le commander en ligne :www.acunu.org/millennium/new.html

On behalf of the Millennium Project of the American Council for the United Nations University, we have the honor to invite you to participate in the third phase of an international study to construct alternative global energy scenarios to the year 2020. During the first phase, the Millennium Project’s staff produced an annotated bibliography of global energy scenarios and related reports. This was used to design a Delphi questionnaire that collected judgments and some 3,000 comments (...)

L’état du futur, un outil concret pour la prospective des entreprises et des territoires. L’état du futur annuel est un document où chacun puisera des informations et des idées qu’il adaptera à ses besoins spécifiques. Il dépeint un paysage stratégique global que les décideurs du secteur public comme du secteur privé gagneront à utiliser car il améliorera leurs propres prises de décisions stratégiques ainsi que leur compréhension globale. Les chefs d’entreprise (...)

On behalf of the Millennium Project of the American Council for the United Nations University, we have the honor to invite you to participate in an international study to construct alternative global energy scenarios to the year 2020. The study has three phases. During the first phase, the Millennium Project’s staff produced an annotated bibliography of global energy scenarios and related reports. This was used to design the attached Delphi questionnaire for Phase 2. Your judgments (...)

L’éditorial de septembre du Global Future Forum est consacré à l’Etat du Futur 2005, produit par le Millennium Project, et Jerome C. Glenn y présente les principales caractéristques du rapport : www.thegff.com/html-email-0905.htm

Ces 15 défis fournissent un cadre pour évaluer les perspectives globales et locales de l’humanité. L’objectif du Millennium Project est d’assister l’organisation de la recherche des futurs, de mettre à jour et de rendre disponible la pensée mondiale sur l’avenir. Prise en considération dans le cadre de décisions politiques, cette pensée se doit de créer une connaissance cumulative des avenirs potentiels. Le Millennium Project attend votre contribution (...)

" An international study to identify the most important future ethical issues that humanity may face in the foreseeable future... " Quelque soit votre secteur (public, privé, ONG, universités) ou votre domaine d’expertise (biodiversité, démographie, économie, etc.), nous vous invitons à participer à ce questionnaire international, en envoyant vos réponses au Millennium Project avant le 15 mars 2005. Vous recevrez ainsi en exclusivité les résultats de cette vaste enquête qui seront (...)

Le résumé du rapport 2004 State of the Future - L’Etat du Futur est désormais disponible en japonais. Pour le consulter en ligne au format PDF : http://www.acunu.org/millennium/sum.... Version espagnole au format PDF : http://www.acunu.org/millennium/Exe....

The purpose of this two-round Delphi study was to identify and rate important forms of nanotechnology-related environmental pollution and health hazards that could result from military activity. Attached is a copy of the Nanotech report - a good example of futures research in that a problem is forecasted so that we might act today to prevent or reduce the problem in the future. There are many great applications of nanotech to benefit humanity as documented in the Challenge 14 on science (...)

Ethical Issues Study - Round 1 is an international study to identify the most important future ethical issues that may face humanity in the foreseeable future and how they might be resolved. To participate : http://www.acunu.org/millennium/eth...

To know more about the further development of the Middle East Peace Scenarios While exploring ways to support the further development of the Middle East Peace Scenarios, an Intern found a web site, which has made the scenarios available. See :www.acunu.org/millennium/ME-Peace-S...

To discover Roza Alegria, the Brazilian Node, the news and pictures of the Sao Paulo Millennium Project meetingwww.nef.org.br

Reference : TFS5620 Journal title : Technological Forecasting & Social Change Corresponding author : Dr. J.C. Glenn First author : Dr. J.C. Glenn Received at Elsevier : 14-JAN-2004 We would like to inform you that your article is now published online via ScienceDirect : http://authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti...