EVENT
Foresight and Innovation Morning
A morning seminar by Futures Platform’s futurists and foresight experts to discuss foresight best practices and showcase success stories in the area.
Date & Time: Thursday Feb 29th, 8:30-12:00 GST
Venue: Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront
Learn from world’s leading futurists
With extensive experience leading projects in both the Gulf region and worldwide, our lineup of speakers will share valuable insights on key future trends and foresight best practices.
Supercharge your innovation efforts
As the UAE celebrates innovation this February, the event sessions will highlight practical strategies on how foresight can elevate innovation efforts to new heights.
Network with fellow professionals
Meet other foresight practitioners to participate in insightful discussions, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships.
Agenda
08:30 Breakfast reception
09:00 Welcome by the CEO
Dr. Juha Mattsson, CEO, Futures Platform
Katia Al-Kaisi, CEO Education House Finland
09:05 What is Foresight? The Benefits of Foresight
Dr. Juha Mattsson, CEO, Futures Platform
09:25 KEYNOTE: World Epoch Change
Dr. Tuomo Kuosa, Lead Futurist, Futures Platform
09:45 Implementing a Foresight Process
Marianna Mäki-Teeri, Director of Foresight Analysis, Futures Platform
10:15 Refreshments and Networking break
10:40 Case Study: Foresight at Dubai Police
Sumaya Bin Sultan, Head of the Department of Building Future Scenarios
Future Foresight Centre, Dubai Police
11:00 Panel discussion: Best practices in building a world-leading foresight system
Dr. Saeed Aldhaheri, Director, Center for Futures Studies, University of Dubai
Dr. Sara Al Dallal, Specialist, Health Policies and Strategies Section, Strategy and Governance Department- DHA
Dr. Juha Mattsson, CEO, Futures Platform
Dr. Tuomo Kuosa, Director of Foresight Analysis, Futures Platform
Moderated by: Katia Al-Kaisi, CEO Education House Finland
11:40 Q&A and networking
12:00 The event ends
Note: Seats are limited and the registration form will place you on a waiting list. We will confirm your seat separately via email.
