Upcoming Events of the World Future Council
The WFC is in action! Read here about upcoming events.
21 September 2008, BERLIN: Bianca Jagger and Jakob von Uexküll will be present at a benefit concert for the World Future Council. The Berlin Philharmonic will be performing at the event, which will take place during the Berlin Festival. Tickets can be obtained here. Contact Alexandra Wandel.
8 September 2008, HAMBURG: Climate Energy Director Stefan Schurig will be taking part in a podium discussion at the Hanseatic University Lectures on Climate and the Environment in Hamburg. Contact Stefan Schurig.
11-14 September 2008, HAMBURG: KidsCall will be hosting an exhibtion at the Hamburg Planetarium. Politicians, press and members of the public will be able to view videos, pictures, messages, banners and much more designed by the children of the world urging action for a sustainable future. Contact Ansgar Kiene.
11-12 September, VENICE: WFC Co-Founder Herbert Girardet will give a keynote lecture at the Architecture Biennale in Venice, Italy. Contact Herbert Girardet.
14 -18 September, WASHINGTON D.C.: Herbert Girardet will give a Keynote lecture at the Capital Cities Alliance international Conference.
16-19 September 2008, SARDINIA: WFC Founder Jakob von Uexküll will give a keynote speech on Diversity and a Sustainable Livelihood of Future Generations at the Sardinia G8 preparatory Conference. Councillor Vandana Shiva will also be participating in the event which covers biodiversity, desertification, food, water and human rights. Contact Amber Khaldi.
21 September 2008, BERLIN: Bianca Jagger and Jakob von Uexküll will be present at a benefit concert for the World Future Council. The Berlin Philharmonic will be performing at the event, which will take place during the Berlin Festival. Tickets can be obtained here. Contact Marlen Mose.
20-21 September, ACCRA: E-Parliament/WFC Parliamentary Hearing, Interregional Hearing on Renewable Energy. Contact Stefan Schurig
20-22 September, BERLIN: Meeting of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors, Contact Alistair Whitby
22-23 September, Berlin: Meeting of the Expert Commission Climate/Energy (tbc). Contact Stefan Schurig
11 October, BRUSSELS: Official Launch of the World Future Council EU Liaison Office, European Parliament. Contact Dirk Hendricks
11-12 October, BRUSSELS: KidsCall Exhibition, European Parliament, Brussels, Contact Ansgar Kiene
13-14 October, BRUSSELS: KidsCall Exhibition, European Commission, Brussels. Contact Ansgar Kiene
22-23 October, HAMBURG: Prof Girardet will give a lecture at the H2 Expo, Hamburg.
23-24 October, HAMBURG: The first WFC Cities and Climate Change Commission meeting will be held in Hamburg (tbc). Contact Stefan Schurig
26 October, HAMBURG: Workshop of the Expert Advisory Committee on Energy of the International Building Exhibition (IBA) Hamburg in co-operation with the World Future Council. Contact Stefan Schurig
31 October-1 November, THE HAGUE: The WFC will hold an expert workshop on Crimes Against Future Generations (tbc). Contact Maja Göpel
15-16 November, TRINIDAD/TOBAGO: E-Parliament/WFC Parliamentary Hearing, Interregional Hearing on Renewable Energy, Trinidad/Tobago. Contact Stefan Schurig