Exhibition view from the permanent exhibition. A man stands in front of a media station and holds an earpiece to his right ear.

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21 Minds Think Future

Will we have to buy privacy in the future? How will a child communicate in 30 years? How is the body used as an interface? In the Museum of Communication’s permanent exhibition, 21 personalities from business, science, civil society and politics present their perspectives on communication in the 21st century and the influence of digitalisation for discussion.

These experts will present their views on the possible trends of tomorrow’s communication in video statements and interviews.

How will a child communicate in 30 years?

Responses from Prof. Dr. Bernhard Pörsken, Thomas Arend, Peter Zoche, Yvonne Hochstetter, Dr. Barbara Hans, Prof. Dr. Regina Anmicht Quinn

Are we losing control of our data in the digital world?

Response from Yvonne Hofstetter, CEO Teramark Technologies GmbH

What distinguishes smart machines from conventional machines?

Response from Prof. Sabine Jeschke, RWTH Aachen

Will we have to buy privacy in the future?

Response from von Prof. Dr. Thomas Schildhauer, Alexander von Humboldt Institut für Internet und Gesellschaft

Do we have enough resources for the digital future?

Response from Prof. Dr. Harald Welzer, Futurzwei. Stiftung Zukunftsfähigkeit.