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| Formation | 1992 |
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Parent organization | Center for Strategic and International Studies |
| Website | http://csis.org/program/seven-revolutions |
What is "Seven Revolutions"?[edit]
Seven Revolutions is a dynamic presentation created by the Center for Strategic and International Studies outlining the important drivers and how they will change the world in 2025[1] . The project looks at the global trends that will “fundamentally change the way we work, think and live.[2]”
History of Seven Revolutions[edit]
In 1992, Dr. David Abshire and Erik Peterson created Seven Revolutions project to look at the long-term trends that will impact our world in 30 years[3]. It is now the longest continuously running project at CSIS.
What are the Revolutions? [4] [5][edit]
1. Population
- What effects will population growth/decline, aging, migration and urbanization have on our future world?
2. Strategic Resource Management of food, water, and energy
- What changes will we see in food, water & energy consumption/production?
3. Technological innovation and diffusion
- What changes are we going to see in computation, robotics, biotechnology & nanotechnology?
4. Information and knowledge flows
- How does the vast amount of data change how we learn and govern in the future?
- How is our economic landscape changing?
6. The Nature and Mode of Security
- How do we balance state competition/conflict with the increased pressures of transnational threats?
7. The Challenge of Governance
- What is the role of leaders, corporations and NGO's in this new enviornment?
Who uses "Seven Revolutions?"[edit]
Seven Revolutions has been presented to conferences and groups from leading educational centers, such as Institute for Policy Studies in Singapore, St. Louis University, Penn State University, Notre Dame University, Bryant University, Syracuse University, Southeast Missouri State University, Fort Hays State University, and Virginia Commonwealth University. In addition to presenting to these groups, Seven Revolutions has been incorporated into University curriculum across the country[6] [7] .
In addition to educational groups, leaders from world-leading corporations[8] , government officials[9], and non-government organizations[10] have sought out Seven Revolutions[11]
Scholars Who Give the Presentation[edit]
Fariborz Ghadar - Distinguished Scholar and Senior Adviser
Michèle Ledgerwood - Senior Associate, Abshire-Inamori Leadership Academy and Global Health Policy Center
Alexander T.J. Lennon - Editor in Chief, The Washington Quarterly, and Senior Fellow, International Security Program
Karen Mecham - Dean, Abshire-Inamori Leadership Academy, and Director of Educational Outreach
Thomas Sanderson - Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Transnational Threats Project
Johanna Nesseth Tuttle -Vice President for and Director, Global Food Security Project
Scott Aughenbaugh - Fellow & Multimedia Manager, Seven Revolutions & Abshire-Inamori Leadership Academy
External Links[edit]
The Center for Strategic and International Studies Home Page
Seven Revolutions Home Page
References[edit]
- ^ Golding, Maxine (February 2002). "Shaping a New World". Convene: 26–29. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ "Introduction to 7 Revolutions". Fort Lewis University. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- ^ http://csis.org/program/seven-revolutions
- ^ Bridges, Phil. "The Seven Revolutions Around the World" (PDF). Missouri State. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|coauthors=ignored (|author=suggested) (help) - ^ "Seven Revolutions: Scanning the World Out to 2025" (PDF). Slippery Rock University. 4. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
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- ^ "Bill Payne on Teaching Seven Revolutions". CSIS. 12. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=and|year=/|date=mismatch (help); Unknown parameter|month=ignored (help) - ^ "Seven Revolutions" (PDF). CSIS. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- ^ Leonard, Blaine (2007). "The Future of Engineering: Civil Engineering in 2025". Utah Department of Transporation. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- ^ "Washington Insiders Briefing "Seven Revolutions"". Washington Network Group. 4. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=and|year=/|date=mismatch (help); Unknown parameter|month=ignored (help) - ^ "LOCAL BUSINESS LEADERS TO LEARN HOW 'SEVEN REVOLUTIONS' WILL SHAPE THE FUTURE". Saint Joseph's University. Retrieved 2 July 2012.