Re: [OSList] Opening Space for Listening, after the US election

2016-12-03 Thread Rosa Zubizarreta via OSList
Hi Lucas, I am only now seeing this thread… and I want to begin by thanking you for your organizing efforts. I can relate to "having limited time to pursue volunteer community-building efforts"… and also, to the distinction you are making, between the work of opening space, and the work of

Re: [OSList] Open Space undermined?

2016-12-03 Thread Rosa Zubizarreta via OSList
Well, seems to me that academia is evolving, like everything else -- though at a much slower rate! :-) I for one, am looking forward not just to more research "about" Open Space... but for Open Space itself, to be seen as a form of valid research... within an evolving (post-positivistic) frame,

Re: [OSList] Open Space undermined?

2016-12-03 Thread Harrison Owen via OSList
Andi – I am a little slow. That happens when you get to be 81. Not an excuse. Just a fact. If you do happen to find a reference to the research of the good Professor Emma, that would be wonderful. And If she has published a peer reviewed journal that would be a FIRST! So far, Academe has