Tuomo Kuosa
Tuomo Kuosa, PhD is a transformation futurist, a methodological foresight expert, and a planner of future of education. Kuosa has steered the Finland’s National Board of Education’s (OPH) strategic scenarios for Finnish schooling system in 2006, carried out foresight parts in Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK) four years competence foresight for Finnish Industries project (Futures Probe) between 2003-2006, and has worked in two Ministry of Education’s competence foresight projects (Agora 2020 and Liberal education and competence in labourmarkets 2030). In future of education, Kuosa has developed and published the ideas of 40 years horizontal degrees for professions, and paradigm shift towards alive network’s model in education, and the future of the dual model of the Finnish tertial education. He has presented the ideas in all relevant educational forums of Finland such as Finnish Council of University Rectors, Committee for the Future in Finnish Parliament, and Trade Union of Education in Finland (OAJ), and some key parts in Estonia and OECD/CERI as well. In foresight methodology, Kuosa has developed and published the concepts of Futures signals sense-making framework (FSSF), Methodology for Reasoning answers (MRA), and Weak signals hound dog training. Kuosa’s PhD thesis theme was: Towards dynamical paradigm in futures research – How to grasp a complex futures problem with multiple methods and multiple phases. Further information: www.tuomo.tel, www.dynamicfutures.org, http://www.tse.fi/FI/TUTKIMUS/VAITOKSET/Pages/default.aspx
iKnow project, Kuosa / FFRC works especially in WPs 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7.
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We end up to era of eco-obression
First there is a major behavioural change in consuption and transportation habit. This has strong political implications. Then liberal and multi-value society becomes shifted to real eco-society mainstream. Everything in the so...
China, Russia and Arabic countries set a joint Union
China, Russia and Arabic countries find a mutual set of goals. Some of the countries have a lots of energy sources, some have raw materials, some have labour force, and some have a lots of investments and liquid cash. The new j...
New severe pandemia leads to spread of global protectionism
A globally spreading pandemia forces states to cease travelling and limit transportation. Social mistrust and fear leads to protectionism which eventually stops the world trade and crashes economies.
Credit crunch causes a domino effect which leads to deep mistrust in global markets and end of money lending. People start to withdraw their savings, but it appears to be impossible due to short of real money in banks. Finally,...
Nepotism and corruption replace qualifications
Many professions are over educated. Elder people stay in their good positions as long as possible and they want to make favours to their relatives. Education starts to mater less and less. Athens case – the 700€ generation ...
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Religion starts to dominate research ethics
By 2020 well funded religious cults and movements start to gain political, economical and ideological power. They move in all frontiers which finally leads to enormous political pressure. Finally, research ethics start to bend ...
Learning by downloading information to brains becomes possible
By 2020 EU researchers discover the secrets of downloading information directly to human brain. A microchip in brain either activates certain neural networks to learn, or it functions as an extra hard drive / database of a brai...
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Russia takes stronger actions to incerease its fossil resour ...
Russia’s attempt to take over “legally” the energy resources of the North Pole by sending a submarine to set a flag to the bottom of the Arctic Sea is a statement. Fossil fuels still mean power and money in world politics.
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Russia may cut its gas deliveries to Europe again
Russia is discussing with Ukraine about its debts and the prize of gas. As a side effect of the dispute, Russia may cut its gas deliveries to Europe again.
EU has decided to forbid regular light bulbs in whole EU area
EU has decided to forbid and replace regular light bulbs with energy saving models in whole EU.
Eu has decided to obligate oil companies to put ~ 5% biofuel ...
Eu has decided to obligate oil companies to put ~ 5% biofuels to gasoline and to increase this amount in coming future
Capital is flowing to biofuel from algae R&D
Some people are investing their own real money on algae R&D. They must believe on it. An idea of smart consumption society proceeds as people realize that the era of oil is going to end sooner or later, and that we need to do s...
Break through with Fuel Cells may be closer than the general ...
There are four FP7 projects working contemporarily with crucial botle neck issues of Fuel Cells. Different membrane materials and different temperature ranges are under development work. It is expectable that fuel cells systems...
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Sustainable greenhouse system's development work is underway ...
Especially EUPHOROS project reference (211457) aims at developing a sustainable greenhouse system that: does not need any fossil energy & minimizes carbon footprint of equipment; with no waste of water nor emission of fertilize...
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