CALENDAR OF EVENTS: RESEARCH PROJECT SCHEDULES PLANNED ACTIVITIES & EVENTS  2005 JANUARY Foresighting Future Fuel Technology Project Full report - completion of stage 1 report to be submitted to participants of the project and APEC ISTWG focal points and to prepare for stage 2. Setting up the Steering Committee and the workshop "Core Team". The Core Team will prepare a working paper on TRM process and scope to be circulated to each hosting economy' s local teams for e-discussion. ASEAN Technology Foresight and Scan - Newsletter 7th FEBRUARY Foresighting Future Fuel Technology Project - email and discussion among Core Team and host economies. 4th International Foresight Training Workshop; Tools for Managing the future: A Portfolio Approach. MARCH Progress report to 28th APEC ISTWG (Korea) ASEAN foresight training workshop for invited participants ONLY during 13-15 December. NSTDA and APEC CTF in corporation with NISTEP, Japan, and ACIIC, Australia, will be running the second training workshop on foresight mythology and management training for the ASEAN Foresight and Scan Project. The purpose of this project aims to develop capability in technology foresight and scan among ASEAN countries and to create foresight network in the region by building up expertise through workshops. The workshop will be attended by three leaders from each country's foresight project working group. Newsletter 8th Click here for more information about this project. APRIL Foresighting Future Fuel Technology - 1st TRM workshop (Vancouver) MAY ASEAN Technology Foresight and Scan - Newsletter 9th JULY ASEAN Technology Foresight and Scan - Newsletter 10th  AUGUST Foresighting Future Fuel Technology - phase II TRM workshop in Chines Taipei SEPTEMBER "Creating Futures with a Difference" a 2-day and evening foresight training workshop, to be held 21-23 September 2005, Bangkok, Thailand Click for detailed information Progress report to 29th APEC ISTWG (to be confirmed) ASEAN Technology Foresight and Scan - Newsletter 11th OCTOBER Foresighting Future Fuel Technology - draft interim report NOVEMBER Foresighting Future Fuel Technology- wrap-up Symposium in Bangkok ASEAN Technology Foresight and Scan - Newsletter 12th PROSPECTA PERU 2005 sharing foresight experience and foresight training in Peru during 3rd to 15th. Expected participants will come from pacific rim of Peru; Canada, USA, Mexico, Chile and Peru) DECEMBER Foresighting Future Fuel Technology- submission of final report ASEAN Technology Foresight and Scan - Full Report   2004 JANUARY A Training Workshop on “Exploring Alternative Futures in Higher Education” led by Professor Jim Dator during This program is supported by the Fulbright Foundation. Strategic planning for National Nanotechnology Center of Thailand FEBRUARY 3rd International Foresight Training Workshop; “Tools for Managing the Future: a Portfolio Approach”, 23-27 February, Bangkok, Thailand Post-foresight on the DNA-Analysis for Human Health in the Post-Genomic Era at Life Sciences Innovation Forum meeting, Khon Khan University, Thailand. MARCH 26th APEC Industrial Science and Technology Working Group (ISTWG) Meeting, held on March 8-9, 2004 in Christchurch, New Zealand. APEC CTF arranged a Side-Meeting to update ISTWG members about current activities and to submit and seek formal endorsement and sponsorship on a new APEC-wide project on "Foresighting Future Fuel Technology". APRIL ASEAN Technology Foresight and Scan - follow up in-country foresight progress Development of the APEC CTF' s website starts MAY Foresighting Future Fuel Technology Project - seeking for Position Papers in each area of future fuel from APEC member economies. Concept discussion and designing web page for discussion and a short surveys. JUNE NSTDA Annual Meeting, 25 June at Thailand Science Park. JULY - OCTOBER Foresighting Future Fuel Technology Project - second phase of web-based discussion, focusing on emerging issues from the Position Papers. Questionnaire survey through APEC CTF' website. SEPTEMBER Post-foresight on the DNA-Analysis for Human Health in the Post-Genomic Era at Life Sciences Innovation Forum meeting, Penang. OCTOBER Progress report to 27th APEC ISTWG, Singapore NOVEMBER International Advisory Board meeting to be held in Bangkok, Thailand. (date of the meeting to be confirmed) ASEAN Technology Foresight and Scan - Newsletter 5th and 6th Yahoo.com Advertising and Marketing for 2005 Tools for Managing the Future: A Portfolio Approach DECEMBER Foresighting Future Fuel Technology Project - Scenario Workshop I in Bangkok, hosted by APEC CTF, focusing on future technology developments. Forty participants are expected to attend and all prepared papers are inputs into the workshop. Outcomes of this workshop will be prioritized and theme out for the next year plan on TRM workshops.   2002 NOVEMBER 4th APEC R&D Leaders Forum: The Challenges for Research and Technology Organizations in the Knowledge-based Economy, 20-22 November 2002, Phuket, Thailand

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