United Kingdom
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Conviviality, Culture, and the Commons: working with people and ideas to transform local economies
From the website: "This is a challenging day-long learning experience, part lecture, part workshop, beginning with some pre-reading and ending at the pub. We’ll unpack some useful concepts and frameworks. We’ll point to exemplars and draw from lived experience. Afterward, we’ll share additional...
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Systems Innovation Conference London
From the Website: "Si London Conference will be a unique two-day in-person global gathering for systems thinkers, innovators, and change-makers. Through a combination of keynote speakings, panel discussions, workshops, and presentations from people working on systems change in a diversity of areas...
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Dr. Jasmine Pradissitto
Jasmine Pradissitto is an award-winning London-based British artist, scientist, academic, and speaker who has a Ph.D. in physics from UCL and has studied art at Goldsmith’s. A polymath (LIS Fellow), her critical practice spans painting, sculpture, and technology and she is the only artist in the...
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Kate Rudd
Guest Curator, Food Systems | Inner Development
Kate is a multidisciplinary researcher working at the nexus of regenerative food systems and inner-outer systems transformation. Her mission is to secure a brighter future for people and the planet, by supporting pioneering innovators and organisations...
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RSD12 Systemic Design Association Conference: Entanglements of Interest
Excerpt: "RSD12: Entangled in Emergence will use four “entanglements of interest,” to group topics and submissions from multiple perspectives. These entanglements — natural, technological, political and foundational — situate systemic design and designers within the interconnected questions...
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Interspecies Festival of Finsbury Park
Join us for an afternoon of immersive role-play, exploring the park in fantastical new ways as one of the Mentor Species of Finsbury Park: the dogs, the stag beetles, the bees, the Canada geese, the grass, the squirrels and the London plane tree….
Transform into another species with a totally...
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The Shared Ingredients for a Wellbeing Economy
A well-designed comparative analysis of several different approaches to wellbeing economies. This will serve as a useful reference for those comparing models as well as those entering the field and trying to understand the differences and similarities of approach.
From the publisher: "The paper...
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Future of farming under the microscope at Spring Debate
Farmers will be asked to consider whether they can carry on farming in the same ways they have done for decades at a Spring Debate hosted by the Future Farmers of Yorkshire at the Great Yorkshire Showground in March.
With farm input costs at an all-time high, existing farm support payments being...
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Minister for Circular Economy writes to MSPs over issues with the Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme
Article provides a detailed description of the kinds of challenges faced by businesses when governments take initiatives toward circularity, in this case for Scotland on a deposit / return scheme. Even with attention to the needs and concerns of small businesses such initiatives are likely to demand...
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Gayle Peterson
Associate Fellow at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford and Senior Managing Director of pfc social impact advisors. Gayle manages pfc's global advisory services.
Gayle directs Oxford Impact Investing Programme and Social Finance Programme at Saïd Business School, Oxford University. She also...