At the end of February, 2012, Daedalus Trust hosted its second Research Cafe at the Institute of Directors in London. The cafe was joined by twenty four participants (members of Daedalus, SoL-UK and guests – including two from SoL-France), exploring themes raised by guest speakers Dr Roland Zahn and Professor Guy Claxton. Continue reading
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Thinklings 2: Authors, Encores, Owners and their Dogs
At the end of a meeting the other day, I happened to remove a book from my bag to make room for my laptop. “What are you reading?” a colleague asked. I showed her Jonah Lehrer’s latest sally into the popularisation of neuroscience – “Imagine: How creativity Works”. Continue reading
Thinklings 1: Winnicott, Jobs, Hockney and the Saucepans
At several recent meetings of SoL-UK we have been reminded of the work of Winnicott, the importance of learning through play and the role of transitional objects. Continue reading
Trial, error and the God complex – TED.com
I found the talk by Tim Harford at TED.com very useful. Continue reading
Global SoL – The Vision of a Living System
At the Global SoL meetings held in Amsterdam we had a very interesting and important discussion about what we might look like as a Living System’.
