International (non-U.S.) conferences that are particularly helpful for strategic foresight and futures research.


AusForesight Conference (Australia)
Professional futurist community in Australia. First meeting 2006.
European Futurists Conference (Switzerland)
Annual gathering of futurists and long-term decisionmakers in Europe (Pero Micic, Georges T. Roos).
Learning Technologies (London)
Europe's leading organisational learning and learning technology in the workplace conference. Serious games and simulations too.
Lift Conference (Europe, Asia)
A community of doers and thinkers that explore the social consequences of new technologies (Laurent Haug).
Global Catastrophic Risks Conference (United Kingdom)
On the risk of technologically induced damage to human well-being on a global scale. (July)
Prospecta Peru (Peru)
Annual conference (since 2003) of National Congress of Foresight and Future Studies of the National Science, Tech, and Innovation Council of Peru (September)
Summit on the Future of Risk (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Annual foresight conference of the Club of Amsterdam. Very multidisciplinary and multicultural (Felix Bopp)
Trend Day (Hamburg, Germany)
Trendburo's annual one day trends conference (Matthias Horx, Ooona Strathern).
World Economic Forum (Davos, Switzerland)
International conference improving the state of the world by engaging leaders in partnerships to shape global, regional and industry agendas (Jan)


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