A002176 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2002-12-19 human Annette Alafaci updated 2025-07-10 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A002176b.htm CA 4550 corporateBody Commission for the Future AACR2 1 January 1985 1998 Start Place Victoria, Australia Social or Economic Research Commission for the Future was established in January 1985. It focussed on issues affecting the future including the predicament of youth, the ecology of health, sustainable environments, improving skills in Australia, technological change and law, management and work organisation, education futures, biotechnology, the information society, foreign affairs, the greenhouse effect, labour trends and population studies. The commission was widely criticized throughout its life and had to endure ever decreasing budgets. It closed in 1998. Jones, Barry Owen (1932 - )

Jones was instrumental in the Commission's establishment

 Denton, Derek Ashworth (1924 - 2022)

Board Member 1992

Trove

 'Commission for the Future', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Commission for the Future Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Primary description of agency CA 4550; Commission for the future, Registration of entity: 21 September 1987 Primary description of agency CA 4550; Commission for the future, Registration of entity: 21 September 1987 National Archives of Australia 2002 RecordSearch