Magnificient work Phelim- My friends and I at http://passports.jp are interested in what are seen to be the coming year's 6 most vital people's meetings, and whether open space will connect one of them
candidates in our voting list include: 30 Jan 2008- Delhi invites Satyagraha alumni to a communion around the 60th year of the death of Gandhi www.microcreditsummit.org - 2000 people meet every year to discuss 16 ways to connect around extending the Yunus open franchise of microcredit www.ted.com whose conferences are known for their empowering wishes As far as I know London has 2 contenders for world citizen open spacing: a 100- person open space ampitheatre which is also the greenest buidling of its size ever built and which will appear out of nowhere alongside Queen Elizabeth Hall in July 007; from august its use is free for sustainability and sociall truth meetings An unconferencing youth team who are committed to turning a building in any city into a million person virtual connecting space around the world in 24 days, and then leaving the infrastucture behind as they move over to another world city; premier just off Brick Lane's Bangladeshi community in London I do hope the Satyagraha opera gains the loudest chhers an audience has ever waved -why only a handful of perfomrances? chris macrae [email protected] Quoting Phelim McDermott <[email protected]>: Hi Guy's Hey we cant say open space doesn't get good plugs now! http://www.playbillarts.com/features/article/6256.html Satyagraha Opening night at the ENO tomorrow night! http://www.eno.org/whats-on/whats-on.php?id=6&season=current Great atmosphere working on this show. Feel like I managed to open some space here! Phelimx On 3 Apr 2007, at 22:19, Harrison Owen wrote: > Got this note from a nice fellow in Germany. Seems he want a little > info. > What should I tell him? > > Harrison > > -----Original Message----- > From: Johannes Kuhn [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 4:08 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: request for an interview / NewAssignment > > Dear Harrison, > my name is Johannes, I am a journalist from Germany also > participating in > NewAssignment.net, an open source journalism-project. > If you have not heard about the project, you can read a short > outline here: > http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/19/business/media/19carr.html > > Of course I can only invite you to check the page of the first > project, > which will be running in association with wired.com - and maybe > participate > yourself: > > http://zero.newassignment.net > > But actually I am writing you because I am covering (Assignment > Zero is > about "crowdsourcing") the topic of unconferences. As you > participated in > the "Third Annual International Symposium on Organization > Transformation" in > 1985 and are associated with the Open Space movement, which had a > concept > that is pretty similar to unconferences, I would like to ask you to > talk > about your experiences. > > Why do you think unconferences are so popular now - is it just a > new label > or are they really different from the thing you did in 1985? > How did your unconferences in the 80s develop over the time? > How was the atmosphere as far as conflict-solving and inspiration was > concerned? What great ideas came out of the conferences? > In which way was the goal of bringing out a joined paper, treaty, > whatever > (I hope my information are correct about it) out of it difficult to > fulfill? > Do you think it is acknowledged enough that Open Space Technology > was the > forefather of the unconference, not FooCamp? > What do you think the future will bring for this concept - will it > influence > business-sessions for example? > > If you like we could also phone or skype. It will be definitely > interesting > to hear from you! > Thank you very much, > > Johannes > -- > "Feel free" - 10 GB Mailbox, 100 FreeSMS/Monat ... > Jetzt GMX TopMail testen: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/topmail > > * > * > ========================================================== > [email protected] > ------------------------------ > To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, > view the archives of [email protected]: > http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html > > To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: > http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist * * ========================================================== [email protected] ------------------------------ To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of [email protected]: http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist --------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through http://www.easynetdial.co.uk * * ========================================================== [email protected] ------------------------------ To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of [email protected]: http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist
