design thinking, new learning, carbon economy, sustainability, green cities
The Blue Man group (loved their blue masks) were an engaging introduction to the Tuesday morning session of the Vancouver Peace Summit on Educating the Heart: Creativity and Well-Being and Heart-Mind Education. I hadn’t seen them before so was in for a treat in terms of their multi-media presentation and then the way they took […]
For more SI2 info go to http://www.si2.ca/. The afternoon brought a connection between social innovation and ecology — Frances Westley from the University of Waterloo talked about social and ecological resilience –and evoked the work of Buzz Holling, the famous UBC ecologist (even tho’ he left us awhile ago for southern climes). Frances is the […]
Amazing events of late — just back from LA from the Governors’ Global Climate Summit and haven’t yet reported out on the Social Innovation and Social Institutions workshop of last weekend or the Educating the Heart Session with the Dalai Lama. Here goes with a report on the workshop sponsored by the SFU Segal Business […]