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Echoes of wisdom – Regenerative practice as professional practice

August 28, 2024

Finn Boyle’s Masters of Professional Practice is now on OPRES/Research Bank (https://doi.org/10.34074/thes.6401). This was an absolute pleasure to mentor – the subject matter, the approach, the tikaka, and the ākonga all came together in a perfect demonstration of how professional practice is making a real difference, sometimes in unconventional ways. The nature of my professional […]

ReIndigenise/ReGenerate Computing

June 23, 2024

I can’t get to ICT4S this year, but I’m there in spirit – where “spirit” means in comic form, courtesy of Aksel and Oliver’s Zine Liminal Excavations. This was a lot of fun to put together with Mawera. Enjoy, and let us know what you think. There’s an accessible version below the images. I give […]

901…1000 Sustainable Images from Summer Reading

January 27, 2024

I’ve reached the end of my summer reading pile (yes, still got a PhD to assess, and reviewing and …). As I read, I tag papers and sources that have candidate diagrams for this collection. On revisiting, only about half of those get included. I have changed the criteria a bit, I used to be strict – diagrams […]

900…791 Diagrams of Sustainability Sat on the Wall

October 27, 2023

I hereby declare that it is impossible to read the volume of sustainability-related literature being published. At least I can’t do it. So I choose to read papers only that contain a diagram. I think they convey the essence – and often the detail – in a way that I find way more engaging than […]

A woodpecker, a genie and a snake

September 1, 2023

I’m giving a keynote at CompEd in India in December. My working title is “searching for computing’s soul”. I’m using the examples of ethics, sustainability and decolonising in the context of computing education. Very aware of being the white “expert” talking about these things in a colonised country with rich and varied understandings, I went […]