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CES Summer School 2016

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Description

Finding Key Leverage Points - or Number 6 and the Triangles: an experimental systems thinking game workshop

An experimental game workshop embedded in the summer school. The game workshop combined and expanded upon:
- the systems thinking game "triangles" by Linda Booth Sweeney and Dennis Meadows;
- the television series "The Prisoner" from 1968;
- reflection on resilience and leverage points in systems, after Donella Meadows.

Organiser and animator of the game workshop
Period07.09.2016
Event typeOther
Conference number1
OrganisersUniversity of Coimbra, European Sociological Association (ESA)
Sponsor
LocationEspinho, PortugalShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Research areas and keywords

  • Sustainability Science
  • urban resilience
  • systems thinking
  • leverage points
  • systems thinking games
  • Cultural studies
  • film studies
  • counter-culture in television
  • Transdisciplinary studies
  • arts-based research
  • play-based learning