WG 0: Definition of Concepts
Chairs:
Mr. Ruud van der Helm
Prof. Ted Fuller
Mr. Laurent Mermet
The primary focus of this group is to define the concepts related to foresight.
The activities of the group are twofold. Firstly, it will produce both an overview
of the diciplines drawn on by foresight and what their roles within foresight are.
Secondly, it will produce a glossary of terms that can be used to create a More>>
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WG 1: Identifying Seeds of Change
Chairs:
Dr. Pierre Rossel
Mr. Jari Kaivo-Oja
Sandro Mendonca
Prof. Ulrik Jørgensen
This group aims to identify emerging issues and trends.
Although there will always be unexpected events and developments identifying
emerging issues and trends and planning for their future effects is the keystone
of most foresight activities. This group aims to attempt to identify these issues More>>
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WG 2: Integrating Narratives and Numbers
Chairs:
Prof. Maria Giaoutzi
Mr. Bartolomeo Sapio
This group focuses on the integration of qualitative and quantitative information in foresight analysis.
Both qualitative and quantitative scenarios can be useful in foresight activities
and this group will work on integrating the two to decrease the gap between the
increasing complexity of the data presented and the analytical tools used More>>
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WG 3: Interactions between Researchers, Decision makers and the Public
Chairs:
Dr. Kristian Borch
Mr. Serge Stalpers
This group concentrates on the role foresight plays in the interaction between researchers, descision makers and the broader public.
Bringing together the views and expertise of different diciplines, stakeholder
groups and regions can be difficult due to ignorance and prejudice, so this group
aims to examine how foresight analysis can be used to provide a common More>>
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