[OSList] who are the right people

Jeff Aitken via OSList oslist at lists.openspacetech.org
Sun Jun 12 17:02:05 PDT 2016


Does anyone have a step by step approach to opening spaces for important
societal-future-together conversations in schools and colleges.

Jeff
On Jun 12, 2016 4:34 PM, "christopher macrae via OSList" <
oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:

> the way i see the world after 40 years of questioning what will happen to
> the net genetration (and i understand my hypotheses are not everyones)
>
> over the next 10 years sustainability will be exponentially won or lost
>
> this will have been the consequence of 3 generations- but the half of the
> world under 30 are not
> being wholy included or invested in by the other 2 generaitons even though
> their action networks
> will see the consequences
>
> I see possibility of open space and invitation processes (in schools,
> colleges, other systems where elders  histiricallyexamine instead of
> co-create with youth)  as deeply interconnected with my hypotheses but
>  dont have much clue what to do next
>
> chris
> www.globalyouth50000.com design a futures movement of movements owned by
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> *From:* Birgitt Williams <birgitt at dalarinternational.com>
> *To:* christopher macrae <chris.macrae at yahoo.co.uk>; World wide Open
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> *Subject:* Re: [OSList] who are the right people
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> Hi Chris,
> I was attempting to understand what you are asking about and I realized I
> did not understand. I would appreciate you clarifying some of what you have
> written.
> -if you are saying only global youth can mobilize on these issues if
> sustainability is to be our future, do you want intergenerational
> participation and if so, why? I ask this to attempt to understand who you
> would be inviting as you sort out 'whoever comes are the right people'
> -why is the goal to create something to do with a sustainable future? Is
> this not too low a bar? I ask this to attempt to understand a theme if you
> used OST.
>
> Warmly,
> Birgitt
>
> On Sun, Jun 12, 2016 at 5:41 PM christopher macrae via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>
> "the people who come are the right people" but sometimes doesnt that
> depend on how much work has been done on the invitation process to include
> all sides including those who may not know they are part of the broeken
> systems
>
> i guess when an open space is about a local community issue its relatively
> simple to see whether everyone has been included but
>
>  my main concern is on issues only global youth can mobilise if
> sustainability is to be our future - and yet while i am interested in
> movements that empower youth  (sytarting with creating jobs) i also see
> sustainability -whether we win it or lose it - as an intergenerational
> compound crisis -
>
> does the generation of trump or clinton understand how much they have
> presided over designing non-sustainable systems?  has mass tv media becomes
> such an intergenerational liar that we no longer have enough bases for
> intergenerational trust?  what 5000 people invitation to open space would
> maximise a movement of networks to combat the national rifle association at
> least on selling assault guns-
>
>  here are these systems that seem so broken - are we deceiving youth in
> implying that enough elders will ever come to celebrate youth's best
> endeavors
>
> I also have a suspicion that eg hackathons viralise their invitations  and
> get extraordinary collections of young participants in ways
> that open space invitation agents may need to get smarter at - if
> intergenerational space is to be convened as much as the coming decade of
> tipping points will require
>
> just thinking aloud- any views?
> chris macrae
> www.globalyouth50000.com
>
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