Designing the institutions we need for the next horizon. Fascinated by systems and complexity. Views mine.
Canberra, mostly
Joined December 2010
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.@Brotherhoodinfo and @ArtsUnimelb are seeking to appoint a Senior Research Fellow (full-time, fixed term). jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/9…
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World-class research underpins everything we do. We're continuing to invest in a next generation of translational scientists, focused on Victoria's key health challenges. It's about equipping our state with the science we need for better health.
vichealth.vic.gov.au/funding…
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Causal analysis is important, but crucial research questions can be addressed or prepared using descriptive analysis. We have lost ability to do it properly because of our obsession with RCTs & IVs, this paper argues & it provides a much needed methodology bit.ly/3rWvnPg
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Reflections on authorship from @CollectiveCLab Systems storytellers. "Authorship is not just who tells the story but which perspectives are included, the proximity of the storyteller to the story, as well as the editing and crafting of the story." bit.ly/3fU12hL
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We’re looking for a Global Director of Storytelling and Communications - someone who understands the role that stories play in shifting systems.
This person can be based anywhere in the world.
A super exciting opportunity (even if I say so myself…!) app.beapplied.com/apply/wuks…
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…and that reductionism is ok and entirely appropriate as long as you’re aware and honest that it is what you are doing.
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Jane Hirshfield.
ALT My species even a small purple artichoke boiled in its own bittered and darkening waters grows tender, grows tender and sweet patience, I think, my species keep testing the spiny leaves the spiny heart
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Convey complex ideas in a simple manner and they’ll accuse you of oversimplification; convey complex ideas in a complex manner and they’ll accuse you of obscurantism
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Here’s an opportunity for any honours and master students completing #scicomm related research in Australia or Aotearoa, New Zealand. It can be scary to present, but it’s a valuable opportunity.
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Sometimes we call things "wicked problems", when the only issue is inequitable power relations.
Calling them wicked problems de-politicises the causes of the issue and transforms it into a technocratic process, very often reinforcing the status quo.
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Take over from me as Head of Strategic Innovation at UNDP. A fab team - and a great set of challenges to work on (see here for a flavour medium.com/@undp.innovation) estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/…
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Earlybird rates available for one more week only for Co-Design in Complex Systems in Nov. This short workshop series is for public and community sector professionals who want to apply systems thinking and co-design to improve outcomes in their work. emmablomkamp.com/training/co…
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if you are referring to complexity wranglers, rather than the general global theater..
:waves hands at everything:
.. @LukeCraven’s look on some of the traps we can fall in to has been helpful for me
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Another beauty by @LukeCraven - "we should not be afraid of difference and multiplicity in our work...It would do us well to reflect on what is lost when we prioritise superficial alignment over meaningful difference." pigontracks.substack.com/p/7…
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“Applications are now open for the 2022/3 Robert Garland Treseder Fellowship (which) supports visiting scholars or practitioners with a dedication to design-based innovation, to be hosted at @msdsocial for a period of 2 or more weeks” (Apply!) abpunimelb.smartygrants.com.…
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Take a look at our **free** book on participatory systems mapping for complex systems link.springer.com/book/10.10… by me and @bapeterj We tried to make this practical & usable, inc tricks of the trade, pitfalls & how to choose methods that work for your context-hopefully successfully!
