I really enjoyed Kevin McLeod’s conversation with Margaret Throsby earlier this week. In addition to admiring his style in Grand Designs, I have been fascinated by his Grand Tour and his visit to Dharavi. (The Dharavi program led me to explore edgeless spaces.) I was particularly interested to hear Kevin explore ideas about social spaces [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Margaret Throsby’
Social Sustainable Spaces
Posted in Community, tagged HAB, HAB Oakus, Kevin McLeod, Margaret Throsby, Northway Oxford, Space, Sustainability, The Triangle Swindon, UCNISS on 21 October, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Seeing Clearly?
Posted in Community, Play, Teaching and Learning, tagged Beth Ross, Bruno Bettelheim, Centre for Vision Research, Chris JL, Commumsense, Feng Zhong, Jessica Rowe, Margaret Throsby, Motherhood, UCNISS, University of Sydney on 20 April, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Introduction I love reading our daughter Beth’s blog posts about family and community issues. I admire her growing political voice too. She says in her About part of her blog: I find it is through my interactions with others that I learn best and so hope that you might take some time to respond to [...]
Groups and Deliberation
Posted in Australia, Communication, Community, Networks, Public Sphere, Radical Transparency, Wayfinding, tagged boundaries, Co-presence, coherence, Communication, Deliberation, Ian Joyce, interdependence, John Gastil, Margaret Throsby, Ralph Sanderson, shared purpose, The Advocacy Project, The Group in Society, The Jury and Democracy Project, UCNISS on 3 February, 2011 | 3 Comments »
John Gastil was a guest on Margaret Throsby’s program today. I thought what he had to say was fascinating and followed up on his work: The Jury and Democracy Project that aims to understand the impact that jury service has on citizens. (“Too often, people think of the jury as nothing more than a means [...]
Aural Triggers for a Language of Performance?
Posted in Coaching, Communication, Education, Music, Performance, Talent, Teaching and Learning, tagged 41 Symphony, Alder Hey Hospital, Aural, Berlin Philharmonic, Birdsong, Cathy Milliken, Chris Watson, FACT, Graham Abbott, Jupiter, K551, Keys to Music, Margaret Throsby, Mentor, Mozart, Performance, Sir Simon Rattle, Somebody on 28 November, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In the last two years I have become interested in the insights music can offer to the development of a language about performance in sport. In the last week I found three examples of music and sound offering insights. On 20 November Graham Abbott presented a ‘Keys to Music’ program about Motzart’s C major Symphony, [...]
Philip, Mark, Mick, Wayne, Brian and Donald
Posted in Coaching, Communication, Music, Performance, Sport, tagged Brian Smith, Buddhism, Coach Development, Diary, Donald Friend, Geelong, Glass a Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts, Ian Britain, Joel Rossol, Lifelong Learning, Madzia Bryll, Margaret Throsby, Mark Thompson, Mick Malthouse, Olga, Philip Glass, Rishi S, Spirituality, Tao, Toltec, UCNISS, Wayne Bennett, Well-being on 9 October, 2010 | 3 Comments »
This is a brief post about well-being. It was prompted by media reports of Mark Thompson‘s decision to end his head coach’s role at Geelong Football Club. An ABC screening of Glass a Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts was the catalyst for writing. The other people in the title are Mick Malthouse, Wayne Bennett, [...]
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