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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 […]

Manifesto for transformational sustainability – a work in progress.

November 10, 2016

Transformational sustainability (in the style of the Agile Manifesto). A work in progress… (updated) If we wish to transform ourselves and society, we need to embrace… 1. Socio-ecological restoration over economic justification 2. Transformative system change over small steps to keep business as usual 3. Holistic perspectives over narrow focus 4. Equity and diversity over […]

Towards mySustainableLens

May 19, 2015

mySustainableLens: A multimedia exploration of how we enable every graduate as a sustainable practitioner. Here’s the guts of a funding application we’ve just submitted, it aims to create an interactive mySustainableLens to communicate Sustainable Lens as a tool for understanding what it means to be a Sustainable Practitioner. It is a proposal for a multi-media […]

The role of activism in ICT for Sustainability: Learning from practitioners

March 11, 2014

Here’s the draft of the paper we just finished. It is based on our conversations published as podcasts on SustainableLens. Samuel Mann, Shane Gallagher, Nell Smith Abstract— This paper describes an analysis of responses to the question “do you consider yourself to be an activist?” and applies the learnings from that to computing for sustainability. […]

What’s your favourite quote?

July 17, 2013

There’s lots for computing folks to take on board in this round up of recent guests on SustainableLens.org. Enjoy. Tell us which is your favourite quote in the comments.