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Alberta’s Innovation Advantage

November 8, 2019February 24, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 922 Views Alberta, Canada, design thinking, homelessness, innovation, oil, public policy, social policy, strategic foresight, systemic design, toolkit

The Canadian province of Alberta has a reputation for fostering innovation. From strategic foresight to systemic design this reputation is

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Mental health: talking and listening

January 27, 2016January 27, 2016 Cameron D. Norman 802 Views Canada, design, emergence, mental health, Paul Antrobus, psychology, social media, wellbeing

Innovation might be doing things different to produce value, but there’s little value if we as a society are not

education & learning health psychology systems thinking

Bullying, the market for education and the damaged quest for learning

September 11, 2014September 11, 2014 Cameron D. Norman 1189 Views bullying, Canada, cyberbullying, education, empathy, John Oliver, knowledge integration, knowledge translation, learning, Macleans, marketing, mental health, mindfulness, Ontario, Paul Verhaeghe, post-secondary education, psychology, student debt, systems thinking, teaching, university

A recent study found looked into the experience of cyberbullying by university professors at the hands of their students. This disturbing

Low-profile public health job could mean best candidates won’t apply

July 20, 2013July 23, 2013 Cameron D. Norman 391 Views Canada, public health

If public health is important, should the presumably ‘top job’ in the field in a particular country not be highly

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Design / Time

July 11, 2013 Cameron D. Norman 640 Views architecture, Calgary, Calgary Flames, Canada, design, design charrette, design thinking, Finland, Helsinki, innovation, Italy, rapid prototyping, Rome, Saddledome, social innovation, sustainable development, Toronto

Design’s relationship with space is complex and well documented in the literature on architecture, interior design, and product innovation. The

Returning Home

July 6, 2013July 6, 2013 Cameron D. Norman 379 Views Canada, design, eHealth, equity, evaluation, Finland, innovation, Italy, public eHealth

After more than four weeks of travel, conferences and events it is good to return home. CENSEMaking’s sabbatical is