Tag Archives: SenseMaking

GK VanPatter at Aalto University

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Admin

Humantific CoFounder GK VanPatter will give a talk on SenseMaking for ChangeMaking at Aalto University Design Factory in Helsinki Finland, next week, Wednesday November 24. For more information contact: Wycliffe Raduma wycliffe.raduma (at) tkk.fi

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Humantific in Finland

Posted on August 31, 2010 by GK VanPatter

Humantific CoFounder GK VanPatter will be giving several presentations on SenseMaking for ChangeMaking and working with faculty members at Savonia University of Applied Sciences and Kuopio Academy of Design in Finland Sept 14, 15, 16. To learn more about the PALMU UnConference at … Continue reading →

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Why “UnConferences” Disappoint

Posted on August 30, 2010 by GK VanPatter

After attending many formally and informally structured events framed as “design thinking” sessions branded as conferences, workshops, meetings and unconferences we have observed several dialogue patterns that are relatively consistent. Many informal design thinking unconference-like events seem to reflect the … Continue reading →

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40 Reasons Why “UnConferences” Disappoint

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Admin

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Humantific at Transforming Design UK

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Admin

Humantific CoFounder, Elizabeth Pastor will be speaking on the subject of SenseMaking for ChangeMaking at the Transforming Design Conference in London on Sept 7. Around the world we continue to see significant interest in real world examples of how design … Continue reading →

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Design Thinking Tops 12,000 Readers

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Admin

This week Humantific’s Design Thinking Made Visible Project topped 12,000 readers. Published on ISSUU as part of Humantific’s virtual book series this project book provides a glimpse into our ongoing Integrative Thinking Research Initiative underway for ten years. The book provides … Continue reading →

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SenseMaking for ChangeMaking on ISSUU

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Admin

Humantific CoFounder Elizabeth Pastor presented SenseMaking for ChangeMaking at Icograda’s Straight to Business Conference in Madrid, June 24-25, 2010. Inside the presentation Elizabeth explains how Humantific has been working in the realm of enabling Integrated Thinking for Innovation in large … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth to teach in Masters Program

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Admin

Elizabeth Pastor will be teaching in the new Communication Design Labs Masters Program in the European Institute of Design in Madrid. She recently visited the school and met with Alejandro Norniella, and had a short interview. See it here: http://masterdesigninnovation.com/noticias/elisabeth-pastor-profesora-del-communication-design-labs-comenta-en-ied-madrid-las-nuevas-posibilidades-del-diseno/

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Elizabeth Pastor at Hub / Madrid

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Admin

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Elizabeth Pastor visits with friends at The Hub Madrid for spontaneous social innovation. A great place that brings entrepreneurs and social innovators, right next to the great CaixaForum in Paseo del Prado. Thanks Felix for inviting us! http://madrid.the-hub.net/

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Markets for Giving Workshop

Posted on June 27, 2010 by Admin

Humantific has been working with Liquidnet for Good and Global Giving to codesign a three day Markets for Giving strategic cocreation workshop that was codelivered June 23-25 at Liquidnet corporate headquarters in New York. Multinational workshop participants included thought leaders from numerous … Continue reading →

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Humantific at Icograda Madrid

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Admin

Humantific CoFounder Elizabeth Pastor will be speaking on SenseMaking for ChangeMaking at Icograda’s Straight to Business Conference in Madrid, June 24-25. “Straight to Business: Icograda Design Week in Madrid 2010 will bring together designers, business leaders, key regional and international … Continue reading →

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A Century Apart in NY Times

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Admin

The just published report A Century Apart was referenced by David Brooks in the New York Times today. The article entitled The Limits of Policy makes use of the social sensemaking contained in the A Century Apart report.

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Making Sense of Complexity

Posted on May 3, 2010 by Admin

Appearing today in the New York Times: Making Sense of Complexity “Look at the military’s PowerPoint slide of the Afghanistan war, a labyrinth of cross-thatching lines and arrows swirling around words like INSURGENTS and COALITION CAPACITY & PRIORITIES. “When we … Continue reading →

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Design Thinking Made Visible Project

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Admin

For those interested in the subjects of Integrative Thinking, Organizational Transformation, Reinvention of Design, Constructing Inclusion, Thinking Diversity, Design 3.0, 4.0, Visual SenseMaking, Strategic CoCreation, Design Thinking, Innovation Harmonics: Humantific has published the Design Thinking Made Visible Project as part of our … Continue reading →

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New York UnConference

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Admin

GK VanPatter pitched in to help with group navigation at the exploratory Design Thinking UnConference in New York last friday. Just another afternoon in Complexity Navigation Land.

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