AC/UNU Millennium Project

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Z_punkt GmbH The Foresight Company, Essen and Berlin, Germany, became the German Node in March 2003. Z_punkt The Foresight Company is a think tank specialised in scientific futures studies. Z_punkt is strongly involved in the German Future Study Field and also in the European context.

The German Node website on the Millennium Project --in German-- is http://www.stateofthefuture.de/

Cornelia Daheim chairs the Node; she is project manager at Z_punkt The Foresight Company in Essen. Other Z_punkt members involved in the work of the Node are Dr. Karlheinz Steinmueller (scientific director of Z_punkt), Klaus Burmeister (Z_punkt’s CEO) and Greta Gesenberg. You can find out more information on Z_punkt’s work on http://www.z-punkt.de or in this flyer.

The members of the Planning Committee for the German Node are:

- Dr. Günter Clar, SEZ (Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum), Stuttgart (clar@steinbeis-europa.de)
- Dr. Kerstin Cuhls, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI in Karlsruhe (Kerstin.Cuhls@isi.fraunhofer.de)
- Robert Gaßner, Institute for Future Studies and Technology Assessment in Berlin
- Prof. Dr. Gerhard de Haan, Free University of Berlin (educational studies)
- Prof. Dr. Peter H. Mettler, Professor for Societal Science and Sociology of Planning and Technology, University of Wiesbaden (mettler@suk.fh-wiesbaden.de)
- Dr. Axel Zweck, German Association of Engineers, Future Technologies Division, Duesseldorf, fax +49-(0)211 6214 139

Contact information:

Z_punkt GmbH Büro für Zukunftsgestaltung
(Agency for Shaping the Future)
Zeche Zollverein Schacht 1/2
Bullmannaue 11
45327 Essen
Germany

phone +49 - (0)201- 74 727-12
fax +49 - (0)201- 74 727-22
Email : daheim@z-punkt.de
http://www.z-punkt.de

 

2006 Activities
SPIDER Project Closing Conference, Brussels, March 13, 2006
Rethinking Regions- Improving Regional Performance in the Knowledge Society

2005 Activities

2004 Activities

In the long run - International Conference on Long-Term Thinking, Corporate Foresight and Innovation Strategies in Companies and Society on October 18th/19th in Berlin. Z_punkt - The Foresight Company is organizing a dialogue of the future with renowned representatives from companies, the industry and society. Best practices from the USA and Europe will show how companies can prepare themselves strategically for the challenges of the future. This conference is supported by Deutsche Telekom, Siemens, Volkswagen, Deutsche Bank Research and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. Media partners are brand eins, MIT Technology Review, Politische Ökologie and ChangeX. For further information see the Conference flyer and/or visit the Conference website http://www.inthelongrun.de/.

2003 Activities

European Millennium Project Initiative (EuMPI)



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