Publications at the FFRC
The personnel of the Finland Futures Research Centre actively publishes in journals and books about futures studies and in other scientific journals.
We produce our own FFRC publication series both in printed and in electronical form. In both series there are approximately 5-15 articles, reports or other scientific texts published each year.
Open Access Book on Futures Studies: Our World of Futures Studies as a Mosaic
Our World of Futures Studies as a Mosaic introduces approaches to futures studies and foresight from different parts of the globe, appreciating and learning from the different contexts.
The book is openly accessible on the website of the Finnish Society for Futures Studies and is edited by Tero Villman, Sirkka Heinonen & Laura Pouru-Mikkola from the Finland Futures Research Centre. Read more.
Our latest articles in scientific journals:
Anticipation and futures knowledge in policy and strategy-making at the local level in Finland (2025)
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)Participatory Bayesian Networks for uncovering reflexive unknowns in strategic environmental risk management (2025)
Journal of Environmental Management
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
At the Crossroads of Fear, Confusion and Hope. COVID-19 News as the Motivator of Affective News Usage and Sense-Making Practices (2025)
Digital Journalism
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
When We Work. Delphi Results on Time and Temporality Within Futures of Work (2025)
Futures & Foresight Science
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Effective, fair or Intrusive? The role of futures consciousness in environmental policy acceptance (2025)
Journal of Environmental Psychology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Leveraging Meta AI, Spatial AI, and Character AI Model for Generative Smart Cities (2025)
Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication )
Factors explaining the differences in the adoption of circular economy measures among farms in Southwest Finland (2025)
Agricultural and Food Science
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Teasing Paradoxes to Explore Transformative Futures of Peace (2025)
Journal of Futures Studies: Epistemology, Methods, Applied and Alternative Futures
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Climate Change Education in Universities : A Sri Lankan Perspective (2025)
(A3 Refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)Principles for building a culture of organizational foresight (2025)
Futures
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)