Competence Centre on Foresight

The European Strategy and Policy Analysis System (ESPAS) brings together EU institutions and bodies who are committed to thinking longer term about the challenges and opportunities...

Successfully managing the green and digital transitions is a crucial factor that could increase the resilience and strategic autonomy of the EU and shape its future. Yet digitalisation of agriculture and rural...

Drawing policy implications from the analysis of the evolution of European post-war migrations. It also looks at structural factors that shape migration in both origin and destination countries and assesses...

Pioneering Policy Innovation through Speculative Design

Toolkit for policymakers to facilitate strategic conversations on the implications of digital transition for farmers and rural communities.

This report summarises the results of a foresight study on the future of EU rural areas 2040. A set of four scenarios were developed in a participatory process with the European Network for Rural...

The project #Blockchain4EU is a forward looking exploration of existing, emerging and potential applications based on Blockchain and other DLTs for industrial / non-financial sectors. It combined Science...

Blog post on EU Policy Lab site presents ESPAS Horizon Scanning project from the test phase to current ongoing practices. It describes the different steps...

Scenario Exploration System that explores space tourism (in French only).

The Scenario Exploration System (SES) is a serious game that uses engagement techniques from the entertainment world to engage participants in the full richness of the systemic collective reflection created when...