Inclusion / Diversity
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A Promising Strategy to Co-Create with Non-Human Entities in Public Administration: A Care Approach
Author Coralie Gervaise provides a useful examination of approaches toward inclusion of non-humans in public administration in her dissertation. After an an exploration of thinking around the topic she examines a care approach and a related framework to help think about and apply such an approach...
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Moving Mountains: The Power of Main Street Americans to Change Our Economy
In 2018, only 2.2% of venture capital went to women-led start-ups; less than 1% to Black entrepreneurs. The American Dream of achieving prosperity through hard work and initiative has remained elusive for women, people of color, social entrepreneurs, and others marginalized by a system designed ages...
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What's the Hang Up with the Sacred
Focusing on the concept of things sacred, the authors explore how this widespread concept can bring those things we cannot see, but know exist, into spaces in which we can work with them and use them to evolve. The article captures some essential elements in the work of many regenerative pioneers...
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Sociocracy with Youth and in Education conference 2023
The conference will explore how sociocracy supports students, youth activists, teachers, and school administrators to empower youth.
Children are the future, and they will face many challenges in a rapidly changing world.
We need a new kind of collaboration.
This conference aims equip young...
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Forby, Collaborative Decision Making Tool
A software tool that seeks to enable groups to make decisions more effectively.
"Until now, there has been no tool available to give all members of large groups the opportunity to participate in proposing ideas and choosing which proposals to go with.
There certainly has never been a tool made to...
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When It Becomes Too Hot to Work -- a deeper analysis than the title suggests
Don't read this article for its systemic examination of the climate related changes upon huge swathes of the Earth's population with rising temperatures in which it is too hot to work. Read it for the impressive analysis interlinking climate, social, and potential policy measures that could be taken...
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Remaking the Economy: Owning Our Future
How do we create an economy in which ownership is truly shared and in which we all co-own the future? To addresses this question, four authors from NPQ’s summer economic justice magazine will challenge us to rethink how to structure ownership at the level of culture, the nonprofit sector, and the...
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Our Common Purpose: Reinventing American Democracy for the 21st Century
This report is notable not only for recommendation to improve American democratic processes and structures, it includes significant recommendations for adoption processes such as citizen juries and structures that have the potential to put political power back in the hands of citizens...
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University of Maine researchers: Circular economy concepts may be overlooking environmental justice
By Megan Quinn
WasteDive.Com