Events
UPCOMING EVENTS
The events programme will be updated shortly.
PAST EVENTS
June 26-28, 2023
Global Foresight Book Workshop: Christina Garsten, Adrienne Sörbom, Mark Maguire, Mikkel
Flyverbom and Ulrik Jennische, Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS), Uppsala
April 30, 2018
Global Foresight Seminar: David A. Westbrook, “Thinking about the University after Globalization”.
Presentation held at Sustaining Organizational Scholarship across Boundaries (SCANCOR). Stanford
University
April 10-13, 2018
Global Foresight Seminar: David A. Westbrook, "In Conversation with Marwa al-Sabouni on The
Battle for Home" (keynote presentation) at the King's Transnational Law Summit 2018, Dickson
Poon School of Law, King's College, London.
February 22-23, 2018
Global Foresight Project Workshop: Varieties of Anticipatory Knowledge and Organizational Domains.
Paris, France
November 30, 2017
Global Foresight Seminar: David A. Westbrook, "Calling Plays: A Cautionary Note on the Ontological
Status of the Scenario" for the panel Future Matters: Anticipatory Knowledge and Scenario-modeling,
at the 2017 annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Washington D.C.
September 1-2, 2017
Global Foresight Seminar: David A. Westbrook, "Happy Endings? (Partially) Reconciling Ourselves To
Bureaucracy Through Teleology" at After the End of Revolution: Constitutional Order Amid the Crisis
of Democracy. A conference co-organized by the Telos-Paul Piccone Institute and the National Research
University Higher School of Economics, Moscow.
July 6-8, 2017
Global Foresight Seminar: Christina Garsten and Mikkel Flyverbom, "Anticipation: Models, Technology and
Knowledge in the Making of Organizational Futures", a sub-theme at the 33rd EGOS Colloquium, The Good
Organization – Aspirations, Interventions, Struggles, Copenhagen, Denmark.
June 17, 2017
Global Foresight Seminar: Mark Maguire, with Eileen Murphy, "The Future of Border Security", at Borders X,
a workshop by the Irish Writers Centre, Londonderry.
June 8-9, 2017
Global Foresight Seminar: Mark Maguire, "The Anthropology of Ten Minutes of Terror" for NATO advanced
research workshop, Countering Terrorism at the Borders, University of Texas El Paso.
June 6, 2017
Global Foresight Workshop: Mikkel Flyverbom, "Paper Development Workshop: Actionable Knowledge,
Visibilities
and Governance in a Datafied World", at the Department of Management, Society and
Communication,
Copenhagen Business School.
May 24, 2017
Global Foresight Seminar: Mark Maguire, "Brexit, and the Future of Border Security", for Brexit Borders
Workshops,
at Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice, Queens University Belfast.
May 23, 2017
Global Foresight Seminar: Adrienne Sörbom participated in a panel, "Exploring Decision-Making Under
Growing
Uncertainty (in Silicon Valley and Beyond)" at the conference Anticipating and Preparing for the
Future,
in Palo Alto, California, USA.
May 23, 2017
Global Foresight Seminar: Christina Garsten,"Anticipation and Organization: Knowledge Templates and
Organizational Machineries of Foresight" for the STINT workshop, 'Organizing for Expertise', in Paris.
April 28, 2017
Global Foresight Meeting: Analytical Workshop, in Siena, Italy.
December 14, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: David A. Westbrook, "Reflections on the European and American Projects:
Answering
Rousseau", at the Departments of Anthropology and Law, National University of Ireland
Maynooth.
December 13, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: David A. Westbrook, "Peace and Prosperity? The 'Battle of Ideas' and Possible
Futures for the Euro" for "EU Financial and Monetary Law', at Queen Marie University of London School
of Law.
December 12, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: David A. Westbrook, "And After Globalization? Two Understandings of the
Future of Public International Law", at London School of Economics and Political Science.
November 14-15, 2016
Global Foresight Meeting, Conceptual Workshop at NYU, New York, USA.
September 15, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: Christina Garsten, "Risk, Resilience, and Alternative Futures: Scenario-building
at the World Economic Forum", Score, Stockholm University, Sweden.
August 19, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: Douglas R. Holmes, "How Central Banks Fashion the Future`, Public project
launch,
Score, Stockholm, Sweden.
August 19, 2016
Global Foresight Public Project Launch, Score, Stockholm, Sweden
July 20-23, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: David A. Westbrook, "The University of Planning"', EASA (European
Association
for Social Anthropology) 2016 Annual Meeting, panel: Anticipatory knowledge: prognostics
and prophecy
in management and governance, Milan.
July 20-23, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: Christina Garsten and Adrienne Sörbom, "Risk, Resilience, and Alternative
Futures: Scenario-building at the World Economic Forum", EASA (European Association for
Social Anthropology) 2016 Annual Meeting, Panel: Prognostics and Prophecy in Management and
Governance.
July 7-9, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: Christina Garsten and Adrienne Sörbom, "Small Places, Big Stakes: “Meetings”
as Moments of Ethnographic Momentum', EGOS 32nd Colloquium, Naples, Italy.
July 7-9, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: Sébastian Picard (with Steyer, V. and X. Philippe), "The Intermediary Role of
Corporations in Shaping Regulation: Organizing Accountability and Legitimation Ties in the Vaccine Industry",
EGOS 32nd Colloquiium, Naples, Italy.
June 16-18, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: Sébastian Picard (with V. Steyer and C. Gilbert), "The Revolving Credit of Legitimacy:
Maintaining Provisional Autonomy through Temporal Work", PROS (Process Organization Studies) 8th Inter-
national Symposium.
May 12-13, 2016
2nd Workshop on Anticipation, organized by Mikkel Flyverbom and Christina Garsten, and the project
Governing Responsible Business (GRB), Copenhagen Business School.
April 20-23, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: Mark Maguire and P. Fussey, "Sensing Evil: Counterterrorism and Technoscience".
Surveillance Studies Network (SSN), Barcelona Spain.
April 15, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: Christina Garsten, "Imaginable Futures: Anticipatory Knowledge and Narratives
of Futurity in U.S. Think Tanks', Futurepol, Sciences Po, Paris.
April 15-16, 2016
Prediction, International conference, organized by Jenny Andersson and the project Futurepol, Sciences Po,
Paris.
February 7-8, 2016
Global Foresight Project Launch, New York University, Institute for Public Knowledge.
February 4, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: Mark Maguire, "Sensing Evil: Counter-terrorism Today",
Department of Sociology
Seminar Series, Trinity College Dublin
February 3, 2016
Global Foresight Seminar: Christina Garsten, "Researching Futures: Global Think Tanks and the Making of
Geo-cultural Scenarios", Department of Political Science, Stockholm University.
October 20, 2015
Global Foresight Seminar: Christina Garsten, "Att forska om framtider: Globala tankesmedjor och formandet
av geo-kulturella scenarier", Faculty of Social Sciences, Stockholm University.