Inspiration
Insights, examples of best practice and experience reports from the funded institutions will be added here gradually. Please check back regularly!
Nicole Ebber: How to navigate participatory strategy processes – and survive
Keynote at the second Future Forum
In her keynote, Nicole Ebber, Head of Governance & Movement Relations at Wikimedia Germany, explains how participatory strategic processes can be mastered in business and what she herself has learned from this.
Caroline Paulick-Thiel: Politics for Tomorrow
Keynote at the first Future Forum
How can institutions become more vibrant through change? And how might we develop a language that is grounded in scientific and planetary contexts, rather than viewing society through a dogmatic lens of innovation? Caroline Paulick-Thiel, Director of Politics for Tomorrow/nextlearning e. V., takes these questions as her starting point...
Prof. Dr. Dirk Brockmann: Thinking Like a Fungus – How to Better Understand Complex Systems
Keynote at the first Future Forum
Professor Dirk Brockmann, Director of the Center Synergy of Systems at TU Dresden, takes the evolutionary success of fungi as the starting point for a conceptual approach. To him, “thinking like a fungus” means nothing less than communicating, building networks, and exploring despite blindness...
Aric Chen: From Ideas to Enactment – Cultural Institutions as Testing Grounds
Keynote at the first Future Forum
Aric Chen’s lecture is a compelling call for a culture of action. According to Chen, Director of the Zaha Hadid Foundation, museums must recognise themselves more clearly as agents of change – not least because, as publicly funded institutions, they already serve as “third places” with the potential to act as testing grounds or experimental spaces...
