I heard Marieke Hardy’s conversation with Dominic Knight on Radio National’s Book Show last week She was discussing the art of writing a memoir with Dominic and two other guests, Tanveer Ahmed and Benjamin Law. Part of the conversation was about “how many youthful indiscretions can you reveal without being disowned by your family? Is [...]
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Narrative Networks
Posted in Communication, Networks, Writing, tagged #Change11, Action Research, Book Show, Danielle Binks, Dawn Lim, Defence Advanced Research Project Agency, Dominic Knight, George Dvorsky, John Heron, Marieke Hardy, Narrative Networks, Neurobiology of Narratives, Radio National, UCNISS on 22 October, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Thinking About Space: Links and Magic
Posted in Community, Teaching and Learning, tagged Artworks, Bernard Tschumi, Brigita Ozolins, Claude Colom, Danny Munnerley, Gilles Deleuze, InSPIRE Centre, Jacques Martial, Michael Shirrefs, Parc de la Villette, Place, Radio National, Space, Suzanne Donisthorpe, Teaching Commons, The Mercury, The Reading Room, UCNISS, University of Canberra on 11 October, 2011 | 3 Comments »
I spend some part of each week in the Teaching Commons at the University of Canberra. I meet all sorts of people there. It is great space for conversation, working collaboratively and working in shared and sometimes noisy space. Today I had the opportunity to chat with Danny Munnerley about the evolution of the Teaching [...]
Adaptation
Posted in Coaching, Communication, Leadership, Performance, tagged Adapt, Adaptation, Counterpoint, David Patraeus, H R McMaster, Irving Janis, Major General Jack Galvin, PictureWendy, Radio National, Solomon Asch, Tim Harford, UCNISS on 19 July, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This is a brief post about Tim Harford‘s book Adapt. A trail for the book observes that: In this groundbreaking book, Tim Harford shows us a new and inspiring approach to solving the most pressing problems in our lives. Harford argues that today’s challenges simply cannot be tackled with ready-made solutions and expert opinions; the [...]
Developing Performance Contexts: Ecology Insights
Posted in Community, Performance, tagged Bruce McKinlay, ecology, Island Lifeboats, New Zealand, Performance, Radio National, Sanctuaries, Science Show, Seamoor, UCNISS on 1 July, 2011 | 1 Comment »
A brief post to note a remarkable Science Show program on Radio National. When humans first set foot in New Zealand almost a thousand years ago, they encountered a rich fauna of reptiles and flightless birds. These first human visitors, and visitors and settlers since brought with them rats, cats, mice, rabbits and stoats which [...]
Home is where the hut is
Posted in Australia, Community, tagged Bush Telegraph, Commons, Cradle Mountain, Dianne Johnson, Dixons Kingdom Hut, Ephemerality, everywhen, Greg Muller, Hutness, Huts, Liminal Space, Liminality, Martin Heidegger, Mick Stanic, Place, Radio National, Space, UCNISS, University of Canberra, Waldheim Chalet on 24 June, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Background Radio National’s Bush Telegraph had a great item yesterday (23 June) on Huts in the Wild. Greg Muller interviewed Dianne Johnson about her new book on Huts. Dianne has been interviewed by Radio National’s By Design program too. In her Bush Telegraph interview, Dianne made some fascinating observations that helped me think further about [...]
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