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Turun museokeskus tilasi Tulevaisuuden tutkimuskeskuksesta Turun yliopistosta yhden osallisuusverstaan hankepäällikkö Joanna Kurthin vetämälle Historian museota valmisteltavalle Historian museo Tukuun -hankkeelle. Verstaassa ...

The changes of societies and their global co-operation at present have many layers with their pertinent aspects to be observed and understood. Conventional real economy business cycling is mixed with sudden and short-term ...

Riskit ovat mahdollisten maailmojen asukkeja. Erityisesti teknologian riskit, eli kulttuurisesti kaavoittuneeseen ja välineinä toteutuvaan toimintaan sisältyvät haitan mahdollisuudet ovat tällaisia: ne ovat läsnä ...

We live in a time of great, unique and extremely rapid change. In terms of human communications, we are experiencing a time of profound transformation. And though many predicted this epoch, even envisioned it, it still ...

One of the contributions of cultural studies in risk and technology assessment is to emphasise the importance of cultural models and to show how cultural models of risk are best studied by means of ethnographic case studies. ...

Sustainable development is the post-modern idea of progress with a principia ethica emerging from the failures and achievements of the modern project of Enlightenment. The paper describes the course of human development ...

Various points of view to the current global social transition period and the coming of the information age, both of which are characterized by an unprecedented global telecommunications and information networks explosion ...

Sustainable development is introduced in the article as an ethos and post-modern idea of progress, i.e. an ideal for betterment of humankind. A sine qua non for the ideal is that ecological sustainability is made a quality ...

This article considers different approaches of Futures Studies to issues and favours the "vision" approach. It also looks at the role of Futures Studies in social sciences in general. It examines trends in the issue of ...

The study describes a futures-oriented leadership process called visionary management as developed in the Finland Futures Research Centre and experienced successfully with several medium-sized companies in the 1990s. It ...