http://www.edu2025.ro/223/section.aspx Events en-US Fri, 18 May 2012 08:26:20 GMT Fri, 18 May 2012 08:26:20 GMT eKontent Website Framework 60 223 http://www.edu2025.ro/223/section.aspx/662 WP6 WP6 Mon, 14 May 2012 10:53:00 GMT

662 http://www.edu2025.ro/223/section.aspx/664 The event, which took place between September 1 and 2 2011 at the Bucharest Intercontinental Hotel, was the last of the 10 Mutual Learning Workshops, the “Bucharest Dialogues”. Among the guests there were well-known international foresight experts (Ozcan Saritas, Ricardo Seidl da Fonseca, Jack Smith) who discussed topics such as: Future of Higher Education: The case of the Romanian cluster of strategic projects in UE; Overview of the Social, Technological, Economic, Environmental and Political Context for the Black Sea Region: Challenges and Opportunities; UNIDO Transnational Foresight Exercises: Experience from Latin America and CEE. WP6 WP6 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 11:01:00 GMT

The event, which took place between September 1 and 2 2011 at the Bucharest Intercontinental Hotel, was the last of the 10 Mutual Learning Workshops, the “Bucharest Dialogues”.

40819_4113684606DSC_0399.JPG 664 http://www.edu2025.ro/223/section.aspx/686 Part of the Quality and Leadership for Romanian Higher Education project, Strategic Intelligence for Extended Regional Coherence - UNIDO Eurasian Virtual Center for Foresight 2.0 took place on August 30 and 31, 2011. The event was organized as a workshop under the umbrella of the “Bucharest Dialogues”, with the participation of UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) - Tatiana Cherniavskaya, OPTI (Observatory for Industrial Technology Foresight) - Pilar Rodriguez Ruiz, JRC-IPTS (Joint Research Centre - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies) – Cristiano Cagnin, AIT (Austrian Institute of Technology) - Matthias Weber, Adrian Curaj (UEFISCDI) and other foresight experts. The moderator of the event was UNIDO's Ricardo Seidl da Fonseca. WP6 WP6 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:45:00 GMT

Part of the Quality and Leadership for Romanian Higher Education project, Strategic Intelligence for Extended Regional Coherence - UNIDO Eurasian Virtual Center for Foresight 2.0 took place on August 30 and 31, 2011.

40819_4084794676DSC_0193.JPG 686 http://www.edu2025.ro/223/section.aspx/663 During June 27th - July the 1st will take place in Bucharest the mutual learning workshop called “Crazy Futures”. The workshop will bring together colorful characters from the fields of Foresight & Future Studies, from Australia, US, Europe and India. Amongst the participants we mention: Jim Dator, Grandfather of Futures Studies, who first suggested the idea of crazy futures Jennifer Gidley, RMIT University Wendy Schultz, Independent Futurists who specializes on crazy ideas Jordi Serra, Independent Futurist Alfonso Montuori, Associate Editor, World Futures journal, US. Coordinators: George Cairns (Australia), Ziauddin Sardar (UK), Dan Grosu (Romania), Iulia Maries (Romania) WP6 WP6 Fri, 01 Jul 2011 10:57:00 GMT

"Any useful idea about the future", says Jim Dator – considered by many to be grandfather of the field – "should appear to be ridiculous".

40719_662718194440212.4540281018sym_2.png,40819_4089681019DSC_0303.JPG 663 http://www.edu2025.ro/223/section.aspx/708 The event took place from May 28 to 29, 2011, at Hotel Intercontinental, Fortuna West Hall, Bucharest. International well-known experts attended the event: Prof. Charlie Karlsson – President of European Regional Science Association, Prof. Philip Shapira – Director of Manchester Institute of Innovation Research, Prof. Kingsley Haynes – Director of State Economic Development Center. WP6 WP6 Mon, 30 May 2011 17:17:00 GMT

The event took place from May 28 to 29, 2011, at Hotel Intercontinental, Fortuna West Hall, Bucharest.

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