List: Social Change | Curated by Cal Desmond-Pearson

Jan 19, 2025
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Social Change
Aldo de Moor
Research consultancy: taking the plunge?This has for many years been the most popular story on my blog. I republish it on Medium as I think it may be of interest to a wider…
May 21, 2009
May 21, 2009
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Write A Catalyst
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Dr. Seema Patel (PhD)
Spread KindnessFor we need it, and unfortunately forgetting it
Jan 7
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Jan 7
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Dinesh Kumar P
My Journey in Community Building: From Challenging Beginnings to Future GoalsIn my previous blog, folks asked to share how my journey in the community begin and how it’s going on. This blog post is all about that…
Jun 17, 2023
Jun 17, 2023
DANTE'S WORLD
Artificial Loneliness:The Unseen Impact of Technology on Social Connection
Feb 28, 2024
Feb 28, 2024
Kathryne Dora Brown
I Make My White Friends AngryOn June 2, 2020 I posted a series of videos on Instagram where I spoke my truth. That day, and a day or two before, many people were…
Oct 15, 2021
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Oct 15, 2021
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Open Systems Lab
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Alastair Parvin
To redesign ownership, we need a map.Why we’ve created the Atlas of Ownership — an open, shared map of property rights and obligations; and a library of ideas that could…
May 18, 2023
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May 18, 2023
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DivineDAO
Introducing the Divine City 🌆Intro
Oct 5, 2021
Oct 5, 2021
Lisa Marie
I Just Got Unfriended Over a Tee ShirtThis isn’t an airport. No need to announce your departure.
Nov 22, 2022
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Nov 22, 2022
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Ric Raftis
Quick Guide to Community Organisation BuildingThere are many ways to improve community organizations, depending on the specific needs of the organisation and the community it serves.
Dec 2, 2022
Dec 2, 2022
RIDDL
10 Takeaways from SOCAP 2022Last month, we were fortunate enough to attend SOCAP in San Francisco, a convention of the world’s largest and most diverse impact…
Nov 29, 2022
Nov 29, 2022
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Together Institute
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Fabian Pfortmüller
How can we make co-creation in community less exhausting?I don’t know about you, but I find co-design of community awesome and often absolutely exhausting. What can we do to make it better?
Nov 16, 2022
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Nov 16, 2022
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Cassie Robinson.
Building Power in Communities.The Elephant in the Room.
Nov 11, 2022
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Nov 11, 2022
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Alex Smith
Moving on — but staying part of the family alwaysAfter 11 years as Founder and CEO of The Cares Family, I am starting to think about succession and plan to stand down at the end of April…
Nov 28, 2022
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Nov 28, 2022
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Design at Meta
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Margaret Gould Stewart
Able, Allowed, Should: Navigating Modern Tech EthicsI want to share a talk I gave on the design track at SXSW in early March of this year. This talk was inspired by a deeply held belief that…
May 7, 2018
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May 7, 2018
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Andreas Hofer
The evolution of Western Culture and what we can learn from subsistence cultureWe often tend to believe that tendencies in cultural evolution are generally improvements that are often inevitable given enough time…
Aug 23, 2022
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Aug 23, 2022
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Curiosity is Key(s)
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Curiosity is Key(s)
PolyRoom by Cutwork, reinventing residential housingCutwork designed PolyRoom, a prefabricated modular studio unit that can be stacked like LEGO bricks and turned into a building.
Jul 25, 2022
Jul 25, 2022
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Curiosity is Key(s)
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Curiosity is Key(s)
Micromobility & Real Estate: Moving in TandemOur new insight: 5 complementary strategies between the real estate & micromobility industries.
Apr 22, 2022
Apr 22, 2022