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Research and institutional knowledge

The evidence behind Foresight Nexus: the governance questions it asks, the comparative and policy analysis it uses and how findings are reviewed before they reach a council or a dialogue.

01Workspace

The workspace for research and institutional knowledge.

Evidence grading

Research and institutional · Review wave 3 · Example interface, not a record

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Certainty by criterion

0 low to 100 high

Higher is more certain. Values are examples.

Review queue

  1. R-1Signals loggedsecond reviewer5 d
  2. R-2Clusters emergingsecond reviewer6 d
  3. R-3Scenarios in usesecond reviewer3 d
Evidence grading.Illustrative interface; not live data.

Foresight Nexus · Evidence grading. Evidence grading: example names and illustrative values, not a record.

02Questions

What the research asks.

  1. 01

    Horizon scanning

    Signals, emergence and source quality.

  2. 02

    Strategic scenarios

    Plausible alternative futures.

  3. 03

    Deep uncertainty

    Methods when probabilities are contested.

  4. 04

    Technology futures

    Emerging and converging technology.

  5. 05

    Geopolitical futures

    Political economy and strategic shocks.

  6. 06

    Demographic and social futures

    Ageing, migration, trust and cohesion.

03Evidence

Every result keeps its label.

Results are labelled as observed, published statistics, estimated, modelled, forecast, scenario or expert judgement. Missing data is shown as missing, never filled silently.

Methods

Methods and uncertainty

How results are produced and where they stop

Sources

Source and data register

Where data comes from and on what terms

Publications

Reviewed outputs

Citable work with its editorial status

04Pages

Pages in Research and institutional knowledge.

05Questions and answers

Questions and answers.

Can I propose a research question?
Yes. Write to the contact form with the question, the context and who would use the answer. A proposal receives a reference; it does not commit the platform to the work.
ReportsContribute

Contribute evidence from this page.

Reports is the Consortium’s quarterly publication. What you know about this subject can become evidence, a case or a correction in the next edition, credited to you and published under CC BY 4.0 where it is your own work.

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