IPTS is inviting, on behalf of DG Education and Culture, all experts, practitioners, educators and all other stakeholders in the field of Open Education to develop, on a maximum of 5 pages, imaginary visions on Open Education 2030.

http://blogs.ec.europa.eu/openeducation2030/

I wanted to mention an interesting initiative by the french Think thank FING http://fing.org/?About-Fing .

DigiWork- Repenser la place des individus au travail dans une société numérique (rethinking the place of the individuals at work in the information society)

The publishing market is growing and not shrinking. What used to constitute a straightforward, reliable sector framework is now sprouting in all directions. It is like the children’s game: you turn your back for just a moment and the other players have moved a step forward and are looking at you expectantly. Only – every time you turn your back here, new players have joined the game. The "Roadmap to Publishing Trends" with an outlook on what awaits us in the near future, was delivered by the Frankfurt Book Fair's director Juergen Boos in October 2012. Or is the future already here?

if you are interested in attending the workshop "Enhancing resilience of communities and territories through smart technologies" at the forthcoming Future Internet Assembly (FIA) then click here

http://www.fi-dublin.eu/about/

The Future Internet Assembly (FIA) event, which will be held in Dublin, Ireland on 8th, 9th and10th May, and will be held in association with the Irish presidency of the Council of the EU. 

[View the story "GSS Models & Data" on Storify]

A fascinating educational video about major trends in the future of work.

via http://www.odesk.com

[View the story "Future Parenting webinar" on Storify]

A new look for the website, the call for curators, the upcoming webinar on future parenting and much more to come!

Futurium is already hosting many future visions and policy ideas, and the number is expected to grow. But to make EU policies “fit for the future” we don’t need only many futures: we need good ones.