Markku Wilenius

Professor of Futures Studies at the University of Turku, UNESCO Chair in Learning Society & Futures of Education

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Markku Wilenius Biography

Markku Wilenius, a Professor of Futures Studies and the UNESCO Chair in Learning Society and Futures of Education, brings over 25 years of research and experience in future studies.

He works with governments, businesses, and NGOs to make critical decisions using strategic intelligence like Dubai Future Academy, Finland Futures Research Centre, Allianz(world largest private insurer), The Club of Rome, IPCC, and others. In recent years his research interest include understanding socio-economic long-term waves, future of financial industry, future of forest industry and future of non-hierarchical organizations.

Wilenius is a valuable resource for those interested in projecting the future of technology, sustainability, or the environment of our planet.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 05/13/2024.

Markku Wilenius Speaking Topics

  • Navigating the Winds of Change: Charting a Sustainable Course for the Future

    In a world undergoing rapid transformation, it is imperative that we steer our collective efforts towards a more sustainable and resilient future. In this insightful talk, Dr. Markku Wilenius explores the emerging trends and challenges that are shaping the 21st century. By understanding the interplay between technology, societal demands, and ecological limits, individuals and organizations can chart a course that is not only innovative but also sustainable. Attendees will learn how to anticipate change, create forward-thinking strategies, and leverage technological advancements for a balanced, prosperous, and equitable future.

  • The Learning Society: Unlocking the Power of Lifelong Education

    In this eye-opening presentation, Dr. Markku Wilenius discusses the importance of education and lifelong learning in shaping a vibrant, inclusive, and innovative society. Attendees will gain insights into how the evolving nature of work, driven by technological advancements, requires a new approach to education that extends beyond traditional institutions. Dr. Wilenius explores models and methods to create a culture of lifelong learning that empowers individuals to adapt, thrive, and contribute to society.

  • The New Silk Road: Economic Perspectives and Opportunities in a Globalizing World

    In this riveting talk, Dr. Markku Wilenius delves into the economic dynamics of the modern-day “Silk Road.” He explores the historical context, current developments, and future scenarios of economic globalization. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical and economic factors influencing global trade and development. Moreover, Dr. Wilenius will discuss the opportunities and challenges that businesses and economies face in the evolving landscape of international trade.

  • Thriving in a Warming World: Building Resilient Communities in the Face of Climate Change

    Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. In this engaging talk, Dr. Markku Wilenius examines the impacts of climate change on communities around the world and discusses strategies for adaptation and resilience. Through real-world examples and case studies, attendees will learn about the importance of integrating climate considerations into decision-making and planning processes. Dr. Wilenius will provide practical insights into building resilient communities that can thrive in a warming world.

  • Shaping the Ethical Frontier: Balancing Innovation and Values in the Age of Technology

    In an era of exponential technological growth, ethical considerations have become paramount. Dr. Markku Wilenius explores the ethical dilemmas arising from advancements in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and other emerging fields. Through a series of thought-provoking discussions and case studies, attendees will learn about the importance of ethics in innovation, the societal implications of new technologies, and the ways in which we can strike a balance between technological progress and our core values.

Markku Wilenius Videos

  • Speaking #222 Markku Wilenius - 7 Principles of Future Organizations
    Dr Markku Wilenius is a Professor of Futures Studies in the Turku School of Economics at the University of Turku. He also holds the position of...
  • Conference On Development
  • The Future Of Food

Markku Wilenius Books

  • Patterns Of The Future: Understanding The Next Wave Of Global Change
    Patterns Of The Future: Understanding The Next Wave Of Global Change

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Markku Wilenius is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Navigating the Winds of Change: Charting a Sustainable Course for the Future, The Learning Society: Unlocking the Power of Lifelong Education, The New Silk Road: Economic Perspectives and Opportunities in a Globalizing World, Thriving in a Warming World: Building Resilient Communities in the Face of Climate Change and Shaping the Ethical Frontier: Balancing Innovation and Values in the Age of Technology. The estimated speaking fee range to book Markku Wilenius for your event is $30,000 - $50,000. Markku Wilenius generally travels from Finland and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Robert Eccles, Marko Papic, David Jacoby, Amin Toufani and Michael Metcalfe. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Markku Wilenius for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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