Learn how to navigate complexity and build pathways into a sustainable future.

DATE & time

What does the future have to do with gender equality? Everything.

✨ Women in leadership; positions with decisional power in economy, politics, and culture
✨ Women in technology; shaping science, R&D, technology, and core transformational drivers of society
✨ Women in thought leadership; developing visions for a sustainable future with all citizens in mind
✨ Women in societal co-design; cultural equity and redefining stakeholder societies

TOPIC

The Future of Gender Equality

DATE & time

October 13, 2022,
12:00-13:00 CET

Panel

Anne Kjær Bathel, CEO & Co-Founder ReDI School of Digital Integration
Elke Heitmüller, Head of Diversity at Volkswagen AG

In the space between society, sustainability, and technology lies the question on how we want to design and build a sustainable future:

✨What are the technologies we need to create a sustainable environment?
✨How do we mitigate the societal impact and economic transformation?
✨How do we combat the increasing climate impact with smart solutions?
✨How do we enable our communities to master the transformation for our next generations?

TOPIC

A Sustainable Future – Beyond Decarbonization

DATE & time

June 30, 2022,
12:00-13:00 CET

Panel

Lubomila Jordanova, Founder Plan A & Obama Leader
Cecilia MoSze Tham, Founder of Futurity Systems, Futures Synthesist

Let’s embark on a journey exploring some dimensions of our future with virtual reality:

✨What is virtuality? A brief journey through its origins, and the hardware and software.
✨A world in transition: Inclusivity, affordability, accessibility, and sustainability. And many applications providing shopping, working, gaming to digital health and education.
✨Metaverse and new economies: The birth of a new culture? From avatars to altered personalities to who (and what) rules the „Metaverse“.

TOPIC

Virtual Reality and the Metaverse

DATE & time

March 3, 2022, 12:00-13:00 CET

Panel

Oliver Busch, Director DACH Agencies & Ecosystem at Meta
Timmy Ghiurau, Innovation Lead, Metaverse & XR at Volvo Cars
Elena Malakhatka, PhD cand. KTH Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm

Let’s embark on a journey exploring our future with Artificial Intelligence:

✨Where do we stand in the AI landscape? What are its strengths and opportunities, its risks and challenges?
✨How is society changing and what role will AI play? How does AI influence our lives today, and how can it help shape a better tomorrow?
✨How will AI influence the future of economy? How can we leverage AI for sustainable development and enable our leaders of tomorrow?

TOPIC

AI, Sustainability, Entrepreneurship

DATE & time

Dezember 9, 2021, 12:00-13:00 CET

Panel

Kenza Ait Si Abbou, IBM Innovation Executive, TEDx Speaker and Top 40 under 40
Claudia Pohlink, Head of AI at Deutsche Telekom Innovation Laboratories

Navigating through emerging technologies, evolving societies, and global challenges:

✨ What are emerging technologies and how will they impact business, society, and people’s lives?
✨ What are the Macrotrends and the global challenges we need to address?
✨…and how can we leverage technologies to achieve the UN SDGs and build better and more sustainable futures?

TOPIC

Emerging Technologies

DATE & time

September 9, 2021, 17:00-18:00 CET

Panel

Harald Neidhardt, CEO & Curator Futur/io Institute
Dr. Heinrich Arnold, Board EIT – European Institute of Innovation and Technology

Going beyond Smart Cities, we explored sustainable regional ecosystems.

✨ Strengthening European growth and prosperity, connecting corporates and SMEs?
✨ How can map out future scenarios for sustainable regional development and redefining the value chain?
✨ How can we put people and their desire for a better future back into the center?

TOPIC

Smart Regional Ecosystems

DATE & time

June 24, 2021, 12:00-13:00 CET

Panel

Prof. Dr. Jivka Ovtcharova from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) & FZI
Dr. Mariana Bozesan, AQAL GroupThe Club of Rome
Prof. Dr. 
Julian KawohlHochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin
Maria Jose Perea Marquez, Founder and Executive Partner LD7

What is ‚Journey to the Future?‘

Imagine discussing with thought leaders and decision makers, creatives, industry leads, and political shapers. Imagine tapping into the minds of futurists, technologists, researchers, and designers.

We’re bringing representatives from academia, industry, startups, culture, and policy making together – to create a new of form of debate. A debate that matters. That we can measure. And build on.

✨ Future Life.
✨ Future Society.
✨ Future Technologies.
✨ Future Cultures.
✨ Future Generations.

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