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Researcher, teacher, learner and ponderer of design for ecological and social wellbeing. Senior academic @openuniversity & SustainabilitySIG convener @thisisDRS

Milton Keynes
Joined October 2014
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Drawing again on these ideas for my summer time
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The EDP team won the award for outstanding impact on society and prosperity at the OU Research Excellence Awards #ouresearch
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#happyEarthDay2022. My unsung earth hero is Edith Cobb, advocate for value of nature in childhood imagination. 45 yrs after EC work a new UK sustainability curriculum announced @https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2022/april/new-natural-history-gcse-to-focus-on-saving-the-planet
Celebrating 50 years of design teaching and research at the Open University with Nigel Cross, Robin Roy and Georgy Holden. 11/11/21 at 16.00 eventbrite.co.uk/e/design50-…
What could a New Relationship between Local State and Community look like_ and how would it enable deep social change? Grateful to @TNLComFund and the many who joined me in this enquiry which you can read here bit.ly/RadicalWay
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Emma Dewberry retweeted
To mark #EarthDay, on Thurs at 1pm an expert panel gathers to reflect on the findings in the #DasguptaReview on the Economics of Biodiversity, and discuss what it really means to value the natural world. Join the livestream bit.ly/3aqRjtE #RSAearthday
Always a delight to get hands on author copies of a new book. Here they are on the beach which helped me write it. bit.ly/3wwvHW6 @OMaraBooks @ThisIsOban #loveoban #renewableenergy – at Oban, Scotland
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Great to be part of team working on OU/BBC coproduction #Ayeartochangetheworld. We need to talk 'sufficiency', starting with product longevity @OUFreeLearning ow.ly/pEL750Em81Y
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“I don’t want you to listen to me, I want you to listen to the science,” says Greta Thunberg in the first episode of a new three-part documentary, co-produced by The OU and the @BBC. Greta Thunberg: A Year To Change The World - Tomorrow, 9pm on BBC1. ounews.co/around-ou/tv-radio…
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Product sufficiency, #circular economy, design-led #ecoliteracy, #sustainable consumption @designopenuni …. if you’re interested in exploring this “eco-life of products” then apply for a PhD with me at open.ac.uk/blogs/design/desi… Funding applications @OOCDTP Deadline 12.01.21
Emma Dewberry retweeted
All products should be sustainable No ifs No buts We are calling on EU to make all our new products Sustainable by 2030 Have your say today on the Sustainable Product Initiative Roadmap #GreenDeal #CircularEconomy #SustainableDesign ec.europa.eu/info/law/better…
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So exciting to see Greens going into govt in Ireland and winning spectacularly in France It will mean rapid action on climate, active travel, air quality in cities, warmer homes and much more Desperately sad that unfair electoral system prevents us having these benefits in UK
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Resilience at every level of HE, we need radical conversations about more sustainable ways forward #DevSusRes #AdvanceHEMembers
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