Daniel Stern, FutuRes

Certain Futures

Society EN ↓ 5 episodes

A podcast from the FutuRes Project and Radio Spaetkauf. Join in on a forward thinking conversation between host Daniel Stern and leading researchers from all across Europe.

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Daniel Stern, FutuRes

Episodes

“They’re Our Future" | Episode Four 16.12.2025 22:11

The concluding episode of the series. A look back uncovers deeper complexities and a few surprises.

"All That We Want" | Episode Three 07.11.2025 28:00

This episode focusses on Europe's declining fertility rates. Dan interviews demographer and sociologist Anna Rotkirch, a leading researcher and policy advisor on the topic.

"Ageing Alla Milanese" | Episode Two 23.09.2025 30:00

Dan walks through Milan, recording both hope and apprehension in the streets. His conversations with university researchers reveal forecasts and forewarnings that mirror the mood outside the ivory tower.

"Nine Months Per Year" | Episode One 21.08.2025 25:22

In episode one of Certain Futures, Dan begins his conversation with the people examining our current data, making projections about Europe's populations.

Certain Futures - Teaser 18.06.2025 0:38

Dear listeners, due to unforeseen delays, “Certain Futures” will be postponed until August. Subscribe and we will notify you about the first episode. We’ll be with you soon!