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Cornelius Holtorf, at the invitation of SVT Drama, formulated a short text about culture and cultural heritage in Sweden and the world in the year 2030. The text is intended to help screenwriters identify the themes and conflicts that will shape societal development in the coming years, so that the series SVT is developing today—for release in 4–5 years—will feel relevant and resonate with their contemporary context (4 January 2025).

Cornelius Holtorf lectured on “Global Cultural Policy” for 15 students taking the course Possibilities and Limits of Cultural Policy as part of the Undergraduate Programme in Cultural heritage in present and future societies at Linnaeus University, Campus Kalmar (7 January 2026).

Marcy Rockman held a seminar on archaeology and the climate crisis for 25 students taking the course Archaeology I at Linnaeus University, Campus Kalmar (8 January 2026).

Cornelius Holtorf commented on the Draft ICOMOS Charter on Preparedness for Emergency Response to Cultural Heritage in Disasters and Conflicts prepared by the International Scientific Committee on Risk Preparedness (ICORP) (12 January 2026).

Anders Högberg was invited to run a workshop on Archaeology, heritage processes and futures making practices at the two Research Days of the Study Program Pre- and Protohistory Post-Anthropocene Archaeology at Institute für Ur- und Frühgeschichte und Vorderasiatische Archäologie, Heidelberg University (12-13 January 2026).