It Takes a Social System to Map a Social System
It Needs to Be a True Collaboration Social System Mapping is an art more than a science. It’s an art that entails a process that starts with understanding the purpose or aims of a collaborative/action/intentional network, learning what kinds of other- and systemic- awareness would amplify the network’s ability to learn and act together, translating…
Theory and Practice in Social System Mapping: Part 3 of an Interview with Glenda Eoyang
How a Social System Map Expands Consciousness and Increases Choice.
Theory and Practice in Network Mapping: Part 2 of an Interview with Glenda Eoyang
Exploring network consciousness with Glenda Eoyang of the Human Systems Dynamics Institute
HSD Theory and Practice in Network Mapping: An Interview with Glenda Eoyang Pt. 1
“. . . a network map captures and represents those three fundamental characteristics (or CDE) that we think define the nature of all self-organizing systems. CDE means Container, Differences and Exchanges.” ~ Glenda Eoyang
The Process of Participatory Community Network Mapping – Part 5 of an Interview with Aldo de Moor
A map without conversations is nothing and conversations without some form of mapping are much more fragmented.
MAYA TOWNSEND CONNECTS THE DOTS WITH REALTIME NETWORK MAPPING
. . . one of the [important] pieces… is to get that sense of ‘we’re not in this alone,’ that ‘we have more connections than we know.’
Using Language and Stories in Participatory Community Network Mapping | Part 4 of an Interview with Aldo de Moor
Storytelling is very important to inspire participation. However, it is especially the boundary spanning across communities – stories that capture the essence of an activity or an interaction in a community. ~ Aldo de Moor
Power in Participatory Community Network Mapping- Part 3 of an interview with Aldo de Moor
“Maps have power. They always have throughout human history. Maps have been very powerful artifacts” – Aldo de Moor
