G20 and Social Media Anarchy
Social media has captured the violence associated with the G20 protests well, but in the process managed to take citizens’ responsibility out of the picture in the process of getting a picture.
Read moreSocial media has captured the violence associated with the G20 protests well, but in the process managed to take citizens’ responsibility out of the picture in the process of getting a picture.
Read moreThe iPad may be the first truly social computer. In this post I explain why.
Read moreKnowledge translation is a field with lots of great ideas about how to get messages out, but until the issue of the system in which that KT takes place is addressed, it might not matter.
Read moreA new report out on the wellbeing of Canadians paints a picture of a country harried, stressed and unhealthy. The thinking that got us here won’t help make it better, but systems thinking might.
Read morePublic health professionals know that stress kills, yet it may be killing us. Are we modeling good behaviour for the public or simply serving as an example of what not to do?
Read moreMobile technologies are making huge in-roads in advancing health promotion. Some examples are provided and speculation of whether we are at the dawn of a Web 3.0 era.
Read moreLeadership can change the world. Psychologist Robert Sternberg has proposed a model that guides us on how to create the conditions for those who choose to lead to do so in a manner that serves humanity, rather than contributes to its downfall.
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