Already as a young technophile in the 60s, he was interested in the mysteries of the future. After a career as a journalist and publicist, he became the most influential futurist in the German-speaking world. He has published some 20 books, many of which have become bestsellers. He founded Germany\u2019s most important think tank for the future, the Zukunftsinstitut with headquarters in Frankfurt and Vienna.<\/p>\n
He stands for a futurology that does not chase after every fear or technology hype, but looks instead at the change of consciousness. He says, \u201dThe future arises when we look at the world from the perspective of tomorrow \u2014 and our mind feels the connections between the present and the future!\u201d<\/p>\n
A passionate European, he commutes between London, Frankfurt and Vienna, where he has lived with his family since 2010, in the \u201cFuture Evolution House\u201d.<\/p>\n
Mission and goals<\/strong> Already as a young technophile in the 60s, he was interested in the mysteries of the future. After a career as a journalist and publicist, he became the most influential futurist in the German-speaking world. He has published some 20 books, many of which have become bestsellers. He founded Germany\u2019s most important think tank for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":74202,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_trash_the_other_posts":false,"editor_notices":[]},"sa_speaker_category":[39,36,67,34],"sa_language":[250,252],"sa_employability":[188],"class_list":["post-78242","sa_speaker","type-sa_speaker","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","sa_speaker_category-entrepreneurship","sa_speaker_category-future-trends","sa_speaker_category-sustainability","sa_speaker_category-technology-innovation"],"acf":{"sa_introduction":"Matthias Horx stands for a futurology that does not chase after every fear or technology hype, but looks instead at the change of consciousness. He says, \u201dThe future arises when we look at the world from the perspective of tomorrow \u2014 and our mind feels the connections between the present and the future!\u201d","sa_one_liner":"Trend and futurologist","sa_name_title":"","sa_region":[],"sa_degree":"","sa_stars":"","sa_maglr_ids":null,"sa_publications":null,"sa_socials":null,"sa_subjects":[{"sa_subjects_title":"Guide to Future-Optimism","sa_subjects_information":""},{"sa_subjects_title":"Big Business Change","sa_subjects_information":""},{"sa_subjects_title":"Global 2050","sa_subjects_information":""},{"sa_subjects_title":"Digital Enlightenment","sa_subjects_information":""},{"sa_subjects_title":"Future Living","sa_subjects_information":""},{"sa_subjects_title":"Future Wealth","sa_subjects_information":""},{"sa_subjects_title":"The Power of the Megatrends","sa_subjects_information":""},{"sa_subjects_title":"Technolution","sa_subjects_information":""},{"sa_subjects_title":"The City of the Future","sa_subjects_information":""},{"sa_subjects_title":"Future Trend \u201cMindfulness\u201d","sa_subjects_information":""},{"sa_subjects_title":"The Progressive Province","sa_subjects_information":""}],"sa_faq_items":null,"sa_minimum_price":"","sa_maximum_price":"","sa_banner_image_id":74203,"sa_videos":[{"sa_video_title":"How to Build a Holistic Health System - On the Future of Medicine | Matthias Horx | TEDxMedUniGraz","sa_video_embed":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=257-vi7M6Wo"}]},"yoast_head":"\n
\nMatthias Horx\u2019s life project is the further development of the \u201cfuturology\u201d of the 60s and 70s towards a holistic prognostic methodology \u2014 an interdisciplinary combination of system, social, cognitive and evolutionary sciences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"