2012 - The Ultimate Future Conference: The Program

Friday, Nov. 30, 2012







12.00

Welcome Snack

 




14.00

Welcome note

Georges T. Roos
European Futurists Conference

 
 

14.10

Our Future - Promise and Peril

Prof. John Ratcliffe
The Futures Academy




 

 

 




14.15

Inspiration #1

X-Events – The Collapse of Everything

Prof. John Casti
The X-Center

 
 

15.15

Break

 




15.45


 

Inspiration #2

The FuturICT Flagship Project - A Response to the Challenges of the Future 



Prof. Dirk Helbing
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich



17.00

Break






18.30

Aperitif

 




     


19.15 Dinner
Reminiscences
 
Georges T. Roos



 

 

 




20.30

The first ever Future Science Slam

Exploring the Future. By Futurists. But simple. In a Slam. And it’s fun.

Performed by:
Dr. Elina Hiltunen
What's Next Consulting
Dr. Karlheinz Steinmüller

Z-Punkt
Johan Peter Paludan
Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies




 

Dessert and Bar

 




 

Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012


9.00

 

 


Inspiration #3

21st Century: Dawn of a Singularitarian Utopia or a New Dark Age?



Dr. Ian Pearson
Futurizon

10.00

Break

 

     

10.30

 

Windows of Opportunity

You propose, you choose,
you present...

... Questions. Studies. Missions.

Facilitator:
Dr. Wendy L. Schultz
Infinite Futures

12.30

Lunch



14.00

Inspiration #4
The Future of the Future: What There is Still to Come!



José Cordeiro
Millennium Project (Venezuela) and Singularity University at NASA (USA)

15.00

Apocalypse When?

Prof. John Ratcliffe

     

15.30

That’s it – ultimately. Farewell

Coffee and small snack

Georges T. Roos






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