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Esmee Wilcox replied to Christopher Knell's discussion '‘The Failure Files’ – book on transdisciplinary approaches to failure' in the group Glory of Failure
"The Glory of Failure comes to Ipswich on 8 March.
Be great if you and others could make it - open invitation.
Esmee"
Christopher Knell commented on Jonathan Jewell's group 'Glory of Failure'
"Ah but then surely the people who really succeed in life are those that have had more than their share of failures.
Those that haven't failed cant succeed."
Christopher Knell commented on Jonathan Jewell's group 'Glory of Failure'
"Ah but then the people who really succeed in life are surely those who have had more than there share of failures.
People who haven't failed cant succeed"
Jonathan Jewell replied to Christopher Knell's discussion '‘The Failure Files’ – book on transdisciplinary approaches to failure' in the group Glory of Failure
"That's a really interesting idea, ie. working at the intersection. Are there other places you know of that do things that way?
I am thinking about how that works - it sounds like an interdisciplinary group looking at the links between…"
Sue Thomas replied to Christopher Knell's discussion '‘The Failure Files’ – book on transdisciplinary approaches to failure' in the group Glory of Failure
"Hi, I've come late to this discussion but would like to flag up that I am based in the Institute of Creative Technologies at De Montfort University, which operates at the intersection between faculties and where failure of communication between…"
Jonathan Jewell replied to Christopher Knell's discussion '‘The Failure Files’ – book on transdisciplinary approaches to failure' in the group Glory of Failure
"Chris, how is the chapter on Individual Life Events coming along? I wonder if you could give a taster on what to expect?
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Christopher Knell replied to Christopher Knell's discussion '‘The Failure Files’ – book on transdisciplinary approaches to failure' in the group Glory of Failure
"Sorry about that, some IT problems meant the description didn't go up straight away.
Im currently working on the first draft of the life events failure chapter which I am very passionate about."
Jonathan Jewell replied to Christopher Knell's discussion '‘The Failure Files’ – book on transdisciplinary approaches to failure' in the group Glory of Failure
"Some people have asked for some clarification around terms - here goes:
Multidisciplinary - many difference cases, not necessarily linked together - sort of like a collection of short stories
Interdisciplinary - between disciplines, so links are…"
Roxanne Persaud replied to Christopher Knell's discussion '‘The Failure Files’ – book on transdisciplinary approaches to failure' in the group Glory of Failure
"Jonathan challenged the twittersphere today, Tell me somebody, in less that 140 characters - what are 'The Failure Files'?"
The Failure Files book is a transdisicplinary examination of failure from 10 different perspectives.
Want…"
Jonathan Jewell replied to Christopher Knell's discussion '‘The Failure Files’ – book on transdisciplinary approaches to failure' in the group Glory of Failure
"Please see entry this by Chris Knell who unfortunately has been having some trouble with his system:
The RSA Glory of Failure (GoF) project has been running for two years and has generated some useful insights in that time. These have been captured…"
Jonathan Jewell replied to Christopher Knell's discussion '‘The Failure Files’ – book on transdisciplinary approaches to failure' in the group Glory of Failure
"Chris, not sure if you can edit this and add the book information"
Christopher Knell added a discussion to the group Glory of Failure
‘The Failure Files’ – book on transdisciplinary approaches to failure
The RSA Glory of Failure (GoF) project has been running for two years and has generated some useful insights in that time. These have been captured in several working papers as well in the presentations from the First Failure Colloquium held in London on 15 September 2009. “The Failure Files” captures those insights in an easily accessible format, presenting the main ideas and issues in a way designed to stimulate thought, discussion and action. Experts and practitioners from various…See More
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