“Expanding research on possibility

The 4th International Conference of Possibility Studies will be held in person at the University of Cambridge and have the theme Expanding Conceptions for Research on Possibility.

This edition is organized by the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge under the auspices of the Possibility Studies Network.

The conference brings together scholars, researchers, and practitioners from around the world and from across disciplines with an interest in the diverse methods associated with understanding, studying, and fostering the possible within minds, communities, and cultures.

The conference will include presentations belonging to the following themes:

• Applying future-thinking

• Methodological innovations 

• The foundations of possibility 

• Shared possibilities

• The power of possibility

• AI. Digital Technologies. Research Possibilities

• Creativities Research: The coming possibilities

• Researching in and with worlds of possibility

• The futurities of social enquiry

• Possibility and culture

• Possibilities and/of human development

• Possibility Studies across disciplines”