The main purpose of this work is to assist the secretariat in administrative matters including maintaining the web site, the Facebook and the Twitter accounts, organising events, editing the Newslette Fund-raising is a substantial part of our work and the person we’re seeking will also be asked to assist in this work (complete the forms, submit the paperwork and follow up on behalf of the association). All communication will be in English. The person we are looking for will be placed at the Institute for Future studies in the very centre of Stockholm.

Throughout history, people have consulted everything from oracles to crystal balls in order to predict the future. But it was not until the 1960s that interest developed in a more systematic study of

Interest in the future and the attempt to predict what will happen can be traced back a long way through history. The first attempts at more systematic studies about the future were made in the US def

Venue: Institutet för framtidsstudier, Holländargatan 13 in Stockholm or online on Zoom Welcome to a seminar where philosopher Säde Hormio presents her new book Taking Responsibility for Climate Change!  REG

Venue: Institutet för framtidsstudier, Holländargatan 13, level 4, Stockholm Welcome to a seminar where philosopher Säde Hormio presents her new book Taking Responsibility for Climate Change!  REGISTER >

Katarina Engberg

I hold a PhD in Peace and Conflict Research (Uppsala University), and a Master in Public Administration, MPA (Harvard Kennedy School). I have been a Fellow and research associate with Weatherhead Cent

Venue: Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13 in Stockholm or online Research seminar with Per Molander, PhD in control engineering and Bachelor's in mathematics, literature, etc. Throughout h

Dr.Katya Rhodes comes from British Columbia, Canada, to share her academicresearch findings and government policy-making experiences on how to designpolitically acceptable and effective policies to mitigate climate change usingBritish Columbia’s climate policies as a case study. 

World Values Survey

World Values Survey is a global research network studying trends in values all over the world. Their secretariat is located at the Institute for Futures Studies.

What are the implications of policy professionals gaining more and more influence over the political agenda, rather than elected officials? This project examines how these policy professionals, who are employed rather than elected to office, view their work.