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2020
Timeline Title
The book “Humanistic Futurism” will be published in early 2020.
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2019
The book “15½ rules for the future” published in September.
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2017
Tristan Horx (24) joins the Zukunftsinstitut as a junior futurist.
Oona Horx-Strathern specializes in the topics of living / lifestyles / architecture / urban development / design. -
From 2010
The Zukunftsinstitut is developing into a forecasting and consulting company with headquarters in Frankfurt and Vienna. Today the institute has 40 employees, and its core competence is the development of visions for companies, the analysis of megatrends and the creation of early warning systems:
Zukunftsinstitut GmbH, Kaiserstr. 53, 60329 Frankfurt am Main: www.zukunftsinstitut.de
Zukunftsinstitut Österreich GmbH, Rudolfsplatz 12/6, 1010 Vienna: www.zukunftsinstitut.at
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2005-2013
guest lecturer at the Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen.
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2009-2010
construction and moving into the “Future Evolution House” in Vienna
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2005-2010
the works “How We Will Live”, „Anleitung zum Zukunftsoptimismus“ (Guidance on Future Optimism) and „Das Buch des Wandels“ (The Book of Change) are published
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1999
move to Vienna
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1998
founding of the Zukunftsinstitut.
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1993/1997
Birth of sons, Tristan and Julian.
Publication of the bestsellers “Trend Book 1” and “Trend Book 2“.
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1993
founding of the Hamburg “Trendbüro” with Peter Wippermann.
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1993
marriage to the English journalist Oona Strathern.
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1980-1991
author and editor at TEMPO, ZEIT and MERIAN in Hamburg; During this time, the “ZEITGEIST trilogy” appears with the titles “Das Ende der Alternativen” (The End Of Alternatives), “Aufstand im Schlaraffenland” (Insurrection In The Land Of Plenty) and “Die wilden 80er” (The Wild 80s).
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1980-1985
comic artist (“Abenteuer in Technokazien”) and science fiction author (see books: “Glückliche Reise”, “Es geht voran“).
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1973-1980
Sociology studies in Frankfurt/Main
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1965-1973
youth in Frankfurt/Main, high school diploma at the Ziehen-Gymnasium.
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1956-1965
childhood in Kiel / Northern Germany.
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1955
born in Düsseldorf.