Blogs about: Thomas Homer Dixon

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A Step Back

streamrambler wrote 3 months ago: There is an entire school of thought which revolves around self-directed learning: learning that is … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Political Commentary, Self-Directed Learning, The Upside of Down

Set my compass north, I got winter in my blood...

rustneversleeps wrote 3 months ago: There is a relatively new Canadian climate change blog/site: Zero Carbon Canada, a project of PowerU … more →

Tags: Andrew Weaver, Pembina, urgency, Zero Carbon Canada

The C-Word: Carbon or Cancer2 comments

Lilian Nattel wrote 7 months ago: World: I’ll quit someday. Don’t bug me. I’m under a lot of stress. Have you seen t … more →

Tags: Politics & economy, Carbon Emissions, climate change, Environmental Crisis

The New Thinkers

forwardonline wrote 8 months ago: This past weekend, I had the pleasure and joy of seeing my oldest son Daniel (who is now a senior in … more →

Tags: Aspirational Futures, Culture, emerging futures, Collaborative Intelligence, Complexity, Social Futures, Organizational Futures, Transformational Futures, Post Materialism

radioadelaidepublicdomain wrote 1 year ago: Sunday June 29 The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity and the Renewal of Civilization Thomas Ho … more →

Tags: Programs, University of Adelaide, Friends of the University of Adelaide Library, The Upside of Down, big book club

WSBG reviews The Devil's Candy and The Upside of Down

mariadeathstar wrote 1 year ago: I’m getting seriously behind on my World’s Smallest Book Group book reviews, am I not? T … more →

Tags: BookBlog, The Upside of Down, catastrophe, collapse, The Devil's Candy, julie salamon, Bonfire of the Vanities

Thomas Homer-Dixon "Values and the Prospective Mind" - May 14

Jan Andrea Hall wrote 1 year ago: I received this from The Guelph Seminar. Thomas Homer-Dixon lectures are always very popular. The Gu … more →

Tags: Cultural Events, Events, Environment, Guelph Seminar

Israel and Syria once again Negotiating over Golan Heights2 comments

jd wrote 1 year ago: In intro to IR on Wednesday we addressed global environmental issues and we went over this chart out … more →

Tags: .:*Conflict*:., Environment, ethnic conflict, explanation, GeoPolitics, Globalization, governance, Human Security, Institutions

Food For Thought

goatberg wrote 1 year ago: Disclaimer: This could be my last post here for a while.  Taken from The C-Realm, Episode 86 around … more →

Tags: Podcasts, text, breakdown, c-realm, Civil Disobedience, collapse, Community Organizing, extremists, non-violence

Risk, Uncertainty--From Governor Weld to the Modern Financial System

jd wrote 1 year ago: Canadian academic Thomas Homer-Dixon (we will read one of his papers this semester in Intro to IR) h … more →

Tags: Methodology, Pedagogy, International Relations--PLSC250, Comparative Politics--PLSC240, rational choice, IPE, Levels-of-Analysis

Biofuels solution?3 comments

mysustainablefuture wrote 2 years ago: I’m writing a short paper currently on biodiesel in Argentina. Its been a great opportunity to … more →

Tags: biofuels, Biodiesel, Argentina, Soy, eroi

Brother with a Homer...

Carl-Geteye Schneidersteinson wrote 2 years ago: …in his name has got to be one noticeable mofe. Thomas Homer-Dixon. He’s a brilliant aut … more →

Tags: Books

THE BUSINESS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

brothermartin wrote 2 years ago: There was an unexpected development in Texas this month. TXU, that state’s largest utility, … more →

Tags: Politics, climate change, Archives, US infrastructure, Financial, Environmental Issues, ipcc, TXU, deregulation

Today's Quote - 2007.02.21

Jersey Guy wrote 2 years ago: “New information technologies—including email, the web, and computerized blast-faxes and phone … more →

Tags: Politics, Quotes, media, Quotations, Information Technology

Thomas Homer-Dixon, "Catastrophe, Creativity and Renewal: The Upside of Down", Tamarack, 2007/03/16

daviding wrote 11 months ago: Thomas-Homer Dixon gives lots of formal talks. Here’s one that is a little more casual and co … more →

Tags: Talk Audio Download, upside of down

Thomas Homer-Dixon, "The Upside of Down: Leveraging Catastrophe for Positive Change", World Affairs Council, 2006/11/09

daviding wrote 11 months ago: This interview about The Upside of Down was conducted before Thomas Homer-Dixon became Centre for In … more →

Tags: Talk Audio Download, upside of down


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