We are in this together!
In times of rapid change, dystopia and populism we need to focus on what needs to be done to create a future we all want to live in.
We have to unite to shape what’s going to be next – in society, politics, technology, arts, culture, for our planet and environment.
Join us for a three-day-festival in Munich fully packed with visionary thoughts, business insights and networking – and more than 100 speakers from all over the world!
The 48forward Festival
28-30 April 2020
Munich, Germany
Speakers
A New-York-Times-Bestselling-Author, a true Peace-Fighter, international Futurists, an Oscar-Nominee, a Game-Of-Thrones-Actor, Corporate-Executives and so much more – we are looking forward to welcome 100 speakers from all over the world on our stages – check out our first speaker announcements and stay tuned for more to come.
Three fully packed days
Day One – 28 April 2020
08:30 – 18:00
10 masterclasses on the first festival day will provide a deep-dive into different focus topics. In up to four hours our attendees will be able to learn more about their favorite topics – with extensive keynotes, panel discussions and interactive workshops.
MASTERCLASSES
20:00 – 23:00
Our partners are going to host various side-events on this evening to ensure networking and inspiration even at nighttime.
48FWRD NIGHTTIME
Day Two – 29 April 2020
08:30 – 18:00
The second day will be packed with conference program on two stages. Learn more about the future of our planet, environment, arts, culture, society, politics and technology on our Optimism Stage. And learn more about topics like coporate innovation, proptech, retail and mobility on our Business Stage.
CONFERENCE
20:00 – 23:00
Our partners are going to host various side-events on this evening to ensure networking and inspiration even at nighttime.
48FWRD NIGHTTIME
Day Three – 30 April 2020
08:30 – 18:00
The third day will be packed with conference program on two stages. Learn more about the future of our planet, environment, arts, culture, society, politics and technology on our Optimism Stage. And learn more about topics like coporate innovation, proptech, retail and mobility on our Business Stage.
CONFERENCE
Optimism Stage
Arts &
Culture
What will the future of arts and culture look like? What trends are going to impact these fields? Let’s have an optimistic outlook on what might happen and also take a look what has to be done to protect the good.
Technology &
Data
Technology and data will be a big enabler for various improvements of our lives. This topic track will have an intensive look at what is going to happen, what technologies will have the biggest impact and how data will help.
Society &
Politics
There will be massive changes to our society through various factors – positive and negative changes. Join us for a deep-dive into what will be next and how politics are going to support or endanger those movements.
Planet &
Environment
Our planet will survive whatever humanity is going to do. But if we are not going to find solutions to avoid global warming we are not going to be able to live on this planet forever. Let’s have a look at what can be done!
Stage Two
Innovation
Companies need to become more innovative to survive constant and rapid change. What can be done to improve corporate innovation?
Mobility
Flying taxis, e-mobility and more: What’s next in mobility? Let’s have a look at upcoming developments.
Healthcare
We all want to live longer and healthier – what technologies and developments are going to change healthcare in the next couple of years?
Retail
Are we still going to shop in stationary shops? Or are we going to buy everything online? Let’s explore the latest trends and upcoming developments!
PropTech
The future of real estate and construction will be digital – at least when it comes to planning, building, managing and selling properties. Join us for a journey into a business that used to be fully non-digital.
Location
The 2020 48forward Festival is going to take place at Eisbach Studios in Munich. The large and newly build location offers a lot of stage for our two stages, expo area, 1.000 attendees and 100 speakers.
Eisbach Studios
Grasbrunner Str. 20
81677 Munich
Germany
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