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WFSF 21/11 Conference Programme

The 21st WFSF World Conference Programme is a Threefolding Process.

1. Introductory Pre-Conference Course on Futures by WFSF, 11th to 12th December
Venue: To be announced.

"Introduction to Futures Studies: Visionary Thinking for Tomorrow's Leaders"
Click here to view brochure

 

2. Main Conference Programme WFSF 21/11 & GHEF 2011, 13th to 15th December
Venue: Hotel Equatorial, Penang

"Global Higher Education: Reflecting on the Past, Designing Sustainable Futures"

  • a common opening and closing ceremony
  • common keynote presentations for WFSF, GHEF and its co-organisers
  • varied programme of plenary and parallel sessions
  • four parallel sessions, two organised by WFSF 21/11 (based on the sub-themes) and two organised by GHEF 2011.
  • open networking spaces
  • most sessions will be open to both WFSF and GHEF delegates to maximise cross-fertilisation of ideas and social interactions.

Click here to view main WFSF & GHEF Conference Program

 

3. The WFSF General Assembly, 2pm – 6pm 15th December
Venue: Buckminster Fuller Dome, Penang
Click here to find out about a special event, The WFSF General Assembly and The Penang Story Lecture

Abstracts

Coming soon…

Archive

Since its inception in Paris, in 1973, WFSF has held World Conferences approximately every two years.

For nearly 40 years, many WFSF regional seminars, workshops and introductory futures courses have been conducted around the world.

Archival material is available from many of these events. To access all WFSF archived event information go to the following link:

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Co-Organisers

The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Malaysia

The Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

The World Futures Studies Federation (WFSF)

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Information
Sponsors

We are looking for sponsors to support the WFSF component of the joint event.

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Partners

The National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN), Malaysia.

The Right Livelihood College (RLC)

The International Association of Universities (IAU)

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