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Action inquiry into the synergy and possible collaborations between the World Café and Theory U

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Welcome, to this cozy corner of cyberspace, the virtual home of our action inquiry underway that is exploring the potential for synergy between the World Café and Theory U.

 

Your hosts include George Pór, Sheryl Erickson and Ria Baeck, who have initiated an action inquiry into prototyping a process by which multiple social technologies might discover and realize their potential synergies. Amy Lenzo of the World Café community has joined the team, bringing her talents as an online host and beautifier (visual design support).

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"Power to the People" 2.0

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This is the living and expanding version of "Society 2.0: designing an action research into the next civilization" talk that George Pór gave at 2gether08, an unconference held in London, July 2-3, 2008,which was "a festival of ideas, popular technologies and progress." The original slide presentation can be downloaded from Jump Time Players, where "Society 2.0" is blogged about.

 

Taking down all the Berlin Walls

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Society 2.0

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2gather08 was a remarkable, high-energy unconference in London, July 2-3, 2008, "a festival of ideas, popular technologies and progress."

Inspired by meetings I had the week before at the Shambhala Insitute of Authentic Leadership in Nova Scotia, about the Collective Intelligence Convergence website in Montreal, and the "Café U" action research in Boston, I decided to sum up my current thinking on the issues that I started exploring in Spiraling up.

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Submitted by George Por on July 6, 2008 - 10:14.

Action research into knowledge gardening

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Some fellow hosts asked me a year ago, to open a conversation on knowledge gardening and how it can support the AoH community. It feels to me this is the right time to start a collaborative, 6-week long action research into that topic. To take a reality check, I want to invite 3 to 5 mates for a learning conversation focused, initially, on this question (or an upgrade of it):

 

What practices and tools can be the most useful for seeding and feeding the knowledge garden,
in the current, coalescing phase of the global AoH community of practice?

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Submitted by George Por on March 31, 2008 - 20:16.
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