Current projects

WTFutures?

Youth on Climate Change

Citadins, Citadines 2050

In partnership with three territories (Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis and Marseille), Citadins, Citadines 2050 is a creative process with the cities’ citizens as well as employees and agents, which will produce a documentary and new insights on the future of these territories facing climate change.

Narratopias

Narratopias is a project on “New Narratives” for transformational change and the Collective Practices developped to make them accessible

The Emerging Enterprise

Imagining the future of corporations in a changing world: A project led by the Plurality University Network.

The Future is Now: Futures Literacy for Youth

A project funded by Erasmus+, led by Youthwatch (Slovakia), BrusselAvenir (Belgium) and U+.

Common Ground Dialogues

The ‘Common Ground Dialogues’ (CGD) is a Creative Europe project in partnership with Hungary, Slovakia, the Netherlands, and Paris, which aims to experiment and develop a creative methodology that could artistically address polarizing issues in our societies.

“Imaginisations” Conference Cycle

This conference cycle focuses on the power of words to oppose or bring us together, to evoke new possibilities and to hide others. Happening in French in Paris.

Resources, tools, methods

Here you can find tools, methods, and resources created, experimented and openly shared by the U+ team.

Exhibitions

One of the actions put in place at U+ is to draw attention to alternative and artistic ways the subject of transformation of our world surfaces. For us, art is political and artist can demonstrate and inspire the need for new dynamics. We do this by putting together artistic manifestations and bringing together different artistic and scientific formats into the same space.

U++: Let's Build the Future of U+ Together!

Six years after the collective imagining and building of U+, it’s time to do it again! The community is larger; We have had time to try and learn a lot; And the world has changed. How should we change in order to become more relevant?

Archived projects

Corpora: collective libraries of "future fragments"

Corpora is a collaborative and open-source online tool around thematic explorations turned towards (…)

The future of popular education with Les Petits Débrouillards

A collective and creative foresight exercise with the french association Les Petits Débrouillards, (…)

Towards Climate-Compatible Finance?

In May 2023, under the auspices of OECD and Agence Française de Développement, 25 finance and (…)

Futures of Work and Work Organizations

Moving on, Moving Up, Moving Around

The Plurality University Network and La Fabrique des Mobilités launched a collaborative and open (…)

Futurs Pluriels

Organized with SciencesPo and Usbek & Rica, #FutursPluriels re-examines major themes linked to (…)

WORK+

WORK+ is a collaborative project on the futures of work, shaped around more than 150 fictional (…)

#Writever

Every day, one word, your story in one tweet. Preferably science fiction, fantasy… or anything (…)

U+ZINE

U+ZINE is a cycle of short thematic explorations for alternative futures and change, through the (…)

Bulles d'Eau

BULLES D’EAU project brought together 23 young volunteers to explore water-related challenges in (…)