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The static version of the logo of [[Future Worlds Center]] consists of a four multi-centered, overlapping and interconnected circles. The animation reveals that the circles are not isolated, but they convey a dynamic and interlinked system that can take different forms, like the form of a human, a bee, a butterfly, a duck, a fish or a heart.
The static version of the logo of [[Future Worlds Center]] consists of a four multi-centered, overlapping and interconnected circles. The animation reveals that the circles are not isolated, but they convey a dynamic and interlinked system that can take different forms, like the form of a human, a bee, a butterfly, a duck, a fish or a heart.


The circles remind of the interlinked circles in a Plains Indian hoop dance, where each of the interlinked hoops represent a different created realm ... Two Leggeds, Four Leggeds, Swimming People, etc.
The circles in our logo resemble the interlinked rings used by Indians in hoop dance, where each of the interlinked hoops represent a different created realm ... Two Leggeds, Four Leggeds, Swimming People, etc.


The logo reflects both the modus operandi of the organization and the fact that its aims, projects and people are also
Our logo reflects both the modus operandi of the organization (i.e., living in “multiple” worlds) and the fact that its aims, projects and people are also
overlapping, interconnected and multi-centered. The logo also reflects an important duality: The understanding that our modern world requires us to work:
overlapping, interconnected and multi-centered. Therefore, even our logo reflects the understanding that our modern world requires us to work:
* In multicultural environments and
* In multicultural environments and
* In virtual vs. physical environments
* In virtual vs. physical environments