Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by Jonathan Isham
So as discussed in class, here’s what will happen next week. For Tuesday, each of you will prepare three PowerPoint slides about a new (to the rest of the class) social entrepreneur that you have researched — doing work related to your topic — and whose experience can teach us something about social entrepreneurship and [...]
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Posted on October 17th, 2008 by Jonathan Isham
I think we need to do a better job in drawing out the themes and implications of Hawken’s provocative Blessed Unrest. Here’s what I propose: as we read and discuss the material in Bornstein’s How to Change the World, let’s make a deliberate effort to connect the material there with material in Hawken’s book. Please [...]
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Posted on October 16th, 2008 by Jonathan Isham
I look forward to meeting you all over the next few days, to review next steps for your research. Here are our meeting times: please use the comments section to sign up for one. Friday (6 slots) 3:20; 3:40; 4:00; 4:20; 4:40; 5:00 Monday (5 slots) 2:20; 2:40; 4:00; 4:20; 4:40.
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Posted on October 2nd, 2008 by Jonathan Isham
That was an excellent class today! Many thanks for all of your contributions .. And we ended with the good discussion about ‘thinking like a clinician’ vs. ‘thinking like an ecologist.’ So what do you think?: if you ran an agency trying to promote sustainable development, would you appoint more clinicians or ecologists as planners; [...]
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