Tag Archive: participatory democracy

Recognising concessions in responsible debate

Peter McColl Futures + Policy from “The Second Coming” Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of…

What does a participatory futures approach look like? (part 3)

Peter McColl Futures and Innovation Consultant This is the third of a three-part blog outlining what participatory approaches are, how they can be applied and the particular significance in the emerging data societyTL;DR: COVID-19 is a clear signal that the challenges of the 21st century…

Lessons from COVID-19 for participatory futures (part 2)

Peter McColl Futures and Innovation Consultant This is the second of a three-part blog outlining what participatory approaches are, how they can be applied and the particular significance in the emerging data societyTL;DR: COVID-19 is a clear signal that the challenges of the 21st century…

Participatory futures: Lessons from COVID-19 for the data society (pt.1)

Peter McColl Futures and Innovation Consultant This is the first of a three-part blog outlining what participatory approaches are, how they can be applied and the particular significance in the emerging data society. TL;DR: COVID-19 is a clear signal that the challenges of the 21st…