Welcome to Scotland's Futures Forum
Background
- For a 2 minute video clip giving information about the Forum, [Click Here]
- The full Board membership is available in the About Us section
Call for Ideas
Give us your ideas on major futures project workhttp://www.scotlandfutureforum.org/assets/library/files/application/Call_for_ideas_2011.pdf
Brain Imaging and its Impact on Society Discussion
We are looking for people to express opinions and concerns about the potential impact of brain imaging by participating in a short survey. Please feel free to add your views: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/neuroimagingsurvey
Age Unlimited Scotland
Scotland's Futures Forum is supporting an exciting programme initiative by NESTA
(The National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts) to meet the opportunities and challenges arising from our changing demographics.
The programme aim is to stimulate entrepreneurial activity in people in their 50s and 60s over the next two years through a pilot programme of activity in Scotland.
For more detail [Click Here]
Recent publications
- July 2010
- Funding for Public Services.Report to the Scottish Parliament's Finance Committee Inquiry
- November 2009
- 2020 Scottish Welfare System discussion
- 25 August 2009
- What should a Scottish Learning Society look like?
- 29 May 2009
- Poverty and Inequalities in Scotland conference report. This conference was held in conjunction with the SPIU Glasgow Caledonian University.
Scotland's Future Forum Flash Demonstration
In 2008, The Forum published its report on how Scotland can reduce the damage caused by alcohol and drug misuse by half by 2025. The report publications and an interactive flash systems map are outlined below.
Flash demonstration can be viewed by clicking here.
Previous Publications
- 9 JUNE 2008
- Approaches to Alcohol and Drugs in Scotland: A Question of Architecture
A systemsmapping approach to how Scotland can reduce the damage to its population through alcohol and drugs by half by 2025
- 9 JUNE 2008
- A Question of Architecture: Executive Summary
This report has a companion document published by Scotland’s Futures Forum as part of its alcohol and drugs project, Approaches to Alcohol and Drugs in Scotland; A Question of Architecture. This can be viewed at www.scotlandfutureforum.org alongwith an interactive project FLASH site.
- 9 JUNE 2008
- 12 Dimensions of a Manageable Problem
This report is a companion document to the Report, A Question of Architecture: The Structure&Design of 21st Century Alcohol&Drugs Policy, A SystemsMapping Approach to HowScotland can reduce the damage to its population through alcohol and drugs by half by 2025, published by Scotland’s Futures Forum
- 2007
- Growing Older and Wiser Together
In 2007 The Forum looked at the positive aspects of Scotland's ageing population. The report 'Growing Older and Wiser Together' is available.