European Forward Looking Activities - EU Research in Foresight and Forecast
This report summarizes the European Commission's research on foresight and forecast activities, focusing on socio-economic sciences and humanities, and their role in shaping EU policies from 2007 to 2010.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | European Commission |
| Authors: | Andrea Ricci, Bertrand Chateau, Elie Faroult, Erik Arnold, Jean-michel Baer, Julia De Clerck-sachsse, Karl Heinz Leitner, Kay Axhausen, Lars Klüver, Luke Georghiou, Mauritius Butter, Paraskevas Caracostas, Perla Srour-gandon, Pierre Valette, Rafael Popper, Susanne Giesecke, Vasco Cal, Domenico Rossetti Di Valdalbero |
Methods
The research method involved foresight and forecasting initiatives, expert groups, collaborative projects, and tenders. These methods were used to develop long-term visions, assess policy impacts, and identify future societal challenges.
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Key Insights
The European Commission's report on European Forward Looking Activities presents the results of research initiatives funded by the Seventh Research Framework Programme under the theme “Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities.” These initiatives, conducted between 2007 and 2010, aimed to use foresight and forecasting to develop long-term visions and assess the impacts of policies in various fields. The research covered topics such as globalization, the European Research Area (ERA), science, technology, innovation, post-carbon society, and the identification of emerging trends and “wild cards.” The report emphasizes the importance of forward-looking activities in policy preparation and formulation, offering insights into future societal challenges and inspiring new European policies.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: English publication language | era | eu neighbouring countries | forecast | foresight | globalisation | innovation | mapping | policy evaluation | post-carbon society | r&d | research | science | science and technology | technology | wild cards