Report from the Future Foundation global trends conference: Global Village, Global Jungle

John Griffiths

This report offers an overview of the key themes presented at the Future Foundation's Global Village, Global Jungle conference, in which a series of the trends agency's personnel shared findings of their international research and analysis.

Report from the Future Foundation global trends conference: Global Village, Global Jungle

John Griffiths

The selection of speakers and topics for the Future Foundation's Global Village Global Jungle conference - billed as a first - showed how this trends agency conducts its analysis with a blend of economic statistics, online surveys and focus groups, supplemented by a global network of culture watchers.

Looking to a changing world

First up was Christopher Jouan, Future Foundation CEO, who set the scene with a series of examples to rouse the audience from an overly UK centric view of the world. Shock headlines...

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