How do we navigate the changes ahead? Since June 2020, I have interviewed world leaders in behavioral & social sciences about their forecasts and advice for the world, creating a time-capsule of hopes and worries about the post-Covid future.

Many people have ideas about wisdom, but is it anything more than a pipedream? How can we identify and train wisdom, while avoiding misconceptions about it?

One key cultural universal is that cultures and societies constantly change. How can we quantify societal change in psychological and cultural dimensions? Which dimensions change faster and why?

What do scientists and lay people think about the societal changes in the months to come? In the Behavioral and Social Science Forecasting Collaborative, we evaluate accuracy of forecasts, comparing different models against actual change over time.