2020 Asia Pacific Futures Network Virtual Conference: REGEN Asia 2050
Anchored on the theme: “Regenerating Asia 2050: Using Futures Literacy to Transform Governance, Culture, and the Economy,” the event which gave an opportunity for people from the academe, government, business sector, the youth and other relevant stakeholders to share perspectives on how futures literacy—or the lack of it—has influenced governance and society. The event was held from 19
From Engaged Foresight to Hiraya Foresight: Democratizing Futures Literacy in the Philippines at the UNESCO Futures Literacy Global Summit
The Hiraya Foresight booth also featured, front and center, the milestones, current achievements, and ongoing futures literacy work by the DAP-GSPDM Futures Studies Platform, Northwestern University's PhilForesight, and the Philippine Futures Thinking Society. The Hiraya Foresight developed by the collaborators' video outlined and showcased how futures literacy that began in the Philippines in 2012 and the impacts it had at
Engaged Foresight co-organizer of the 6th Asia Pacific Futures Network Virtual Conference
Previous APFN conferences were hosted and chaired by the Graduate Institute of Futures Studies at Tamkang University Taiwan, The Science and Technology Policy Institute of South Korea, The National Innovation Agency and Change Initiative in Thailand. This year’s gathering will be a full three-day virtual conference. Chaired and hosted by the Philippine Futures Thinking Society (PhilFutures), the 6th Asia Pacific Futures