2. Central European Node AC/UNU Millennium Project Report on Activities March 2004 – July 2004

3. Central European Node of The AC/UNU Millennium Project Structure of Node Chair of Node Pavel Nováček – Center for Interdisciplinary Studies Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic Co-Chair of Node Ivan Klinec, Institute for Forecasting, Slovak Academy of Sciences Bratislava, Slovak Rapublic Central Institution of Node Center for Social and Economic Strategies - CESES, Charles University Prague, Czech Republic Cooperative Institutions of Node Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic Civic Futurological Society, Prague, Czech Republic Futurological Society in Slovakia, Bratislava, Slovak Republic

4. Main Activities of Node Participation in activities of The Millennium Project Participation in Activities of European Millennium Project Nodes Initiative EuMPI Development of futures studies in Czech Republic and Slovak Republic Development of methodology of futures studies in Czech Republic and Slovak Republic Cooperation with Universities in Czech Republic and Slovak Republic Cooperation with other institutions in Czech Republic and Slovak Republic Design of long-term strategies and studies Presentations, articles and publications

5. Participation in Activities of the Millennium Project Global Challenges - Round 2 Questionnaire Middle East Peace Scenario Study - Round 3 Questionnaire European Millennium Project Nodes Initiative Spring Meeting EuMPI – Brussels April 16 Partnership for Development – Haiti Project – Progress Report

6. Development of Future Studies Seminars of Futurological Society in Slovakia in Bratislava Electronic Futurological Journal – Acta Futurologica Activities of Center for Social and Economic Strategies - CESES, Charles University, Prague Workshops of the Future - Center for Social and Economic Strategies - CESES, Charles University, Prague Development of methodology of futures studies Development of scenario thinking and scenario designing – methodology and workshops

7. Cooperation with Universities Center for Social and Economic Strategies - CESES, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Center of Interdisciplinary Studies, Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic Department of Economic Policy, Economic University Prague, Czech Republic Department of Philosophy, Comenius University Bratislava, Slovak Republic

8. Cooperation with other institutions Society for Sustainable Living in Czech Republic Society for Sustainable Living in Slovak Republic Slovak Association of Club of Rome Institute for Forecasting, Slovak Academy of Sciences Institute for Slovak and World Economy, Slovak Academy of Sciences Center for Sustainable Development, Bratislava Slovak Society on Art and Science, Bratislava Society for Integral Education NGO www.veda.sk

9. Presentations, articles and publications Pavel Nováček: Cape of Good Hope – book on Global Partnership for Development – in Czech language Pavel Nováček: Johanesburg plus 1 – Proceedings from Conference, Palacky University, Olomouc Pavel Nováček: Global Partnership for Development – Futures Research Quarterly, Fall 2003, Volume 19, Number 3 Ivan Klinec: Design of Holistic Economics for Global World – Hebrew translation – www.bdidut.com/econom/whole-eco.htm Articles in Designing the Future in Europe 2003 - Proceedings of the 7 th International Colloquium – Civic Futurological Society, Prague Acta Futurologica – Electronic Futurological Journal

10. 2004 Work Plan of Central European Node of MP Participation in Activities of The Millennium Project Participation in Activities of European Millennium Project Nodes Initiative - EuMPI First Prague Workshop on Future Studies Methodology – Center for Social and Economic Strategies- CESES, Charles University, Prague – 2004 September 23-25 Systematic Development of Methodology of Forecasting – grant project Center for Social and Economic Strategies - CESES, Chareles University, Prague Partnership for Development – Haiti Project – Progress Report Seminars of Futurological Society in Slovakia – Bratislava - twice a month Scenario Thinking and Scenario Designing – methodology and workshops Electronic Futurological Journal Acta Futurologica Textbook Futurology – Science On Future Redesign of web site www.futurologia.sk

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