January 6 and 7, "Manpower planning in education, science and technology: a foresight approach," for a APEC regional conference, Siam City Hotel, Bangkok

January 8 and 9, "R&D Branding for Chiang Mai University" for senior administrators of Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai Orchid Hotel

January 12, "High level manpower planning in education: A foresight approach" for the Commission on Higher Education of the Ministry of Education, Thailand, Siam City Hotel, Bangkok

January 13, "Top-end manpower planning in science and technology for industrial clusters," organized by the National Science and Technology Development Agency, Century Park Hotel, Bangkok

January 14, ""Foresight methods in university planning:

Case of private higher education institutions", organized by The Association of Private Higher Education Institutions in Thailand, Siam City Hotel

February 6-8, Curriculum Planning Meeting for ISU Adelaide "Summer" Session, 2004, in Strasbourg, France

April 3, "Korea as the wave of a future: The emerging Dream Society of icons and aesthetic experience," For a study day on "Korea in the New Millennium: Technology and Science" Sponsored by the British Association of Korean Studies, The British Library in London.

July 7, "Governance for Space Settlements" Special Session of the International Space University, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia

July 7, "Universities without ‘Quality’ and Quality without ‘Universities’", Keynote address For the Australian Universities Quality Forum 2004, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Adelaide Australia

July 8, Futures Scenarios Workshop

July 9, Closing wrap-up panel

July26-August 13, Co-Chair, Space and Society Department. Special Summer Session, International Space University, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia

December 7, 8, Lectures on Futures Studies and Space Governance, International Space University, Strasbourg, France

March 23, Moon Base Creative Session for Boeing, Bainbridge Island (Washington State)

June 18, "The ‘Conceptual Revolution’ and the ‘Dream Society of Icons and Aesthetic Experience,’" Discussion with faculty of the School of Architecture and Planning, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York

November 13, Meeting of the Executive Council, World Academy of Art and Science, Dulles Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC

February 18, "Diecasting in the New American Empire…and other futures" for the 2004 National American Diecasters Association CEO Conference, Four Seasons Resort, Maui at Wailea

January 29, Interview/Call in on "Town Square on HPR"

February 10, "How I became a futurist," for Honors 491, UHM

February 26, Helen Altonn, interview about future of retirement and social security

March 1, "Futures of Identity", for Introduction to Anthropology, Pro. Lynnette Cruz, Hawaii Pacific University

March 8, Discussion about futures studies with students from Longwood University, Virginia

April 13, "Futurists as social inventors" for Prof. Dineh Davis’ class on Creativity and Communication, Webster Hall

April 27, 29, May 4, Futures Modules for Prof. Chris Grandy’s Public Administration Course

May 22, "Counterpoint" with Bob Rees, Channel 54. "Futures of UH" with President Evan Dobelle (Broadcast initially on June 7)

July 14, "The next 50 years of Aloha - if we don't learn from the past are we destined to repeat it?" ThinkTech Radioshow with Jim Dator and Jerry Bentley (History) of UHM on KIPO 89.3 FM and streaming audio at hawaiipublicradio.org

September 25, "Looking Backward and Looking Forward" 30^th Anniversary of the UHM Department of Planning and Urban Development, Imin Center

Slide show of "Dreaming the Undreamt Dream" (1971)

Panel on "Visions of Hawaii's Futures"

October 18, "Futures of Identity and Work," for Introductory Anthropology Class, Hawaii Pacific University, Prof. Lynette Cruz

October 21, "What has posterity ever done for me?" for Polsc 171, David Brier, Instructor, Moore Hall, UHM

November 9, "Futures Studies and Korea as the wave of a future" with Yongseok Seo. East-West Center Core Lecture Series, Imin Auditoriam, EWC

November 22, "Structure Matters" for course on electoral politics, Prof. Carolyn Stephenson, UHM

John Griffin, "We can shape Hawaii'i's future, or react to outsiders' visions," Honolulu Advertiser, January 18, 2004, p. B3f Based on Dator's talk for the Hawaii Community Media Council, October 21, 2003.