Organizations that related to futurism

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ORGANİSATİONS THAT RELATED TO

FUTURİSM

ACCELERATİON STUDİES FOUNDATİON

• İnterested in 10 years future from now

• Virtual World, Mirror World, Augmented Reality, techs of web

• Look Further

• Think Deeper

• Act Smarter

• http://www.accelerating.org/

THE APPLİED FORESİGHT NETWORK(AFN)

• is a global web of university-based centers connected by a network of forums of professors, students, teachers and concerned citizens

• Multidisciplinary Colloboraton

• AFN develops public policy in all level

• The Power of one becomes the force of many

• http://www.appliedforesight.org

THE ARLİNGTON İNSTİTUTE(TAİ)

• To focus on predictive modeling of future events

• Colloborative Working for biggest problems of World

• The World’s Biggest Problems -> http://www.arlingtoninstitute.org/wbp

• Peak Oil

• Economic Collapse

• Water Crisis

• Species Extinction

• Climate Changes

ASSOCİATİON OF PROFESSİONAL FUTURİSTS

• Founden in 2002 for promoting the development of strategic foresight

• http://www.profuturists.org/

THE INSTİTUTE FOR THE FUTURE(IFTF)

• Founded in 1968 by Paul Baran

• Spin-off from the Rand Corporation

• Helping the organisations plan for the long-term future

• http://www.iftf.org

CLUB OF ROME

• Global think tank that deals with a variety of international political issues

• Founden in 1968 an Academia dei Lincei in Rome

• A group of World citizens, sharing a common concern for the future of humanity

• http://www.clubofrome.org/

COPENHAGEN İNSTİTUTE FOR FUTURE STUDİES

• Scandinavia’s largest future studies think tank

• Founden in 1970 by professor Thorkil Kristensen(Former OECD Secretary-General, Danish ministry of finance and member of Club of Rome)

• To help Danish organisations understand and plan for the trends that are shaping their long-term future

• http://www.cifs.dk/en/

THE FUTURES ACADEMY

• İs and applied research and strategic consultancy organization

• İdentifying key drivers of change that might impact on the future of sustainable development

• The future belongs to those who prepare for it today

• Creating images of possible, probable, and preffered futures

• http://www.thefuturesacademy.ie/

GLOBAL BUSİNESS NETWORK(GBN)

• Help business, NGOs, and governments use cenario planning for multiple possible futures

• Founden in Berkeley, California in 1987

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Business_Network

GLOBAL SCENARİO GROUP(GSG)

• Founden for developing scenarios for World development

• Pole Star (Project)is a software for using in future studies

• http://www.gsg.org/

HAWAİİ RESEARCH CENTER FOR FUTURES STUDİES

• Directed by Jim Dator and founded in 1971

• Work for judical foresights

• http://www.futures.hawaii.edu/

İNSTİTUTE FOR FUTURES RESEARCH

• Established in 1974 in South Africa

• İnstitution of University of Stellenbosch specializing in future studies

• Business futurism

• Economic structure studies

• Socio-Political studies

• Technology foresight

• Energy future

• http://www.ifr.sun.ac.za/Home

RAND CORPORATİON

• Non profit think tank

• Has 1700+ personel

• Established for long term warfare foresights

• http://www.rand.org/

TELLUS İNSTİTUTE

• Founden in 1976 by Paul Raskin, Richard Rosen, Stephen Bernow, John Stutz and David Nİchols

• Research and policy organisation based in Boston

• To advance the transition to a sustainable, equitable and human global civilization

• http://www.tellus.org/

WORLD FUTURE SOCİETY

• Non-profit edu and scientific organisation in Bethesda, Maryland founden in 1966

• İnvestigates how social, economic and technological developments are shaping the future

• http://www.wfs.org/

WORLD FUTURES STUDİES FEDERATİON(WFSF)

• Non-Governmental organisation

• Founden in 1973

• Promote the development of futures studies as an academic discipline

• http://www.wfsf.org/