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SEMINAR
I have seen the future - but does it work?
Wednesday 11 June 1997, 6 pm
at the Finnish Institute
The Committee for the Future of the Finnish Parliament presented its paper on the Finnish
Government's report Finland and the Future of Europe.
The Committee had explored problems of Finland and Europe from economic, social and
technological viewpoints. The seminar focused on the relationship between knowledge and
technology and other questions related to information society.
The paper of the Committee for Future was introduced by Tarja Filatov MP and Markku
Markkula MP. The Finnish commentators were Markku Laukkanen, the President of the
Administrative Council of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (YLE), and Arne Wessberg, the
Managing Director of YLE.
The British discussants were Nick Pearce from the Institute for Public Policy Research and
Perry Walker from the New Economics Foundation.
The report of the Committee for the Future is available in English. |