#futurelibrary

CILIP

@cilip.bsky.social

4 months ago

We're well on our way to 1000 registrations for our new #FutureLibrary training ! If you haven't already, register now for this FREE training for all public library staff in England. Watch our intro video for a two minute overview and enrol today: https://www.cilip.org.uk/page/futurelibraryleader

Journal of Futures Studies

@jfsfutures.bsky.social

4 months ago

#futurelibrary project in #Oslo, #Norway to conduct a #causallayeredanaylsis study to promote #mortalityawareness and understand #emerging #narratives and #perspectives about possible hashtag#futures. #mortality #futuresstudies @sohailfutures.bsky.social @itsanisah.bsky.social @rem59.bsky.social

Masud Khokhar

@masudk.com

4 months ago

Imagining the Future Library In an algorithmic economy, our understanding of knowledge is changing. Libraries must change too.

I have been thinking a lot about what the future of libraries could be in an algorithmic economy. A real pleasure to share these thoughts and provocations through the fantastic Katina Magazine. Let me know what you think?

katinamagazine.org/content/arti...

#Libraries #FutureofWork #FutureLibrary

Robin’s Labyrinth

@futureviahistory.substack.com

6 months ago

Did you know there is a #futurelibrary where each year they get an author to write a book almost no one alive now will ever read since they wont be printed till the #year2114?!

The forest they are going to cut down for it is literally sprouting now…

www.futurelibrary.no#/years

Jens Mittelbach

@jmiba.bsky.social

7 months ago

Next manuscript by Amitav Ghosh to be kept sealed for 89 years Ella Creamer: The next manuscript by Indian writer Amitav Ghosh will not be read for 89 years, as he becomes the 12th author to contribute to the Future Library project.Ghosh joins Margaret Atwood, Han Kang, Ocean Vuong and other prominent authors who have written secret manuscripts, which are locked away until 2114.The texts are stored in a specifically designed silent room in the Deichman Bjørvika building at the public library in Oslo. At the end of the project, the full anthology of texts will be printed using paper made from trees from the Future Library forest in Nordmarka, in northern Oslo, where 1,000 spruce trees were planted by Katie Paterson, the artist behind the project, in 2014.Ghosh, whose novels include The Circle of Reason and Sea of Poppies, said being invited to participate in the Future Library project was a

Amitav Ghosh writes for the 22nd century. His secret manuscript will remain unread until 2114, joining the Future Library’s visionary archive in Oslo—a collaboration of trees, trust, and time. #FutureLibrary #AmitavGhosh #ClimateFiction

www.theguardian.com/books/2025/a...

Gregory 🏳️‍🌈

@soloboardgaymer.bsky.social

7 months ago

Next manuscript by Amitav Ghosh to be kept sealed for 89 years The Indian author is the next Future Library writer, set to submit a secret work to be locked in a library until 2114

Next manuscript by Amitav Ghosh to be kept sealed for 89 years

The Indian #author is the next #FutureLibrary writer, set to submit a secret work to be locked in a library until 2114

#BookSky

www.theguardian.com/books/2025/a...

Freebo

@freebo.bsky.social

1 year ago

“There is always hope in folly.”
Fabulous lore about a #raven #FutureLibrary

Open Future Lab

@openfuturelab.bsky.social

1 year ago

Anne Beate Hovind , curator of the Future Library, shared how storytelling can inspire legacy. Created by Katie Paterson, this project seals manuscripts until 2114, symbolizing hope. 🌍✍️What would you write for future readers? 🌌 #futurelibrary #longtermthinking #storytelling #openfuturelab

Global Voters

@globalvoters.bsky.social

1 year ago

Native American author #TommyOrange selected as the next #FutureLibrary writer The Pulitzer prize-shortlisted novelist behind #books including There There and Wandering Stars will pen a manuscript that won’t be published until 2114 The next book by Native American author #TommyOrange will not be read for 90 years. The author of…

Native American author #TommyOrange selected as the next #FutureLibrary writer: The Pulitzer prize-shortlisted novelist behind #books including There There and Wandering Stars will pen a manuscript that won’t be published until 2114

The next book by Native American author #TommyOrange will not be…