Use this POST DATE ORDERED BLOG for Colleague Activities posts. Individual entries can be drawn from links to information about colleague activities posted elsewhere on the web or from write-ups that we have done and posted on BI (see "MBI Core Content Basic Pages" coded as "Seminar/Discussion: College Activities") NOTE: Entries need to be made for all existing Colleague Activity posts using the same Title and Facebook-Length Summary. 

Midterm Monitor – A tool to analyze and assess the information landscape prior to the 2022 US midterm elections

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An impressive effort to make what goes on in the largely hidden world of social media-based political advertising visible.

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The Democracy, Politics, and Conflict Engagement Initiative (DPACE)

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A Mediators Beyond Borders initiative to enhance social movements and communities to engage in conflict constructively.

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America Talks: National Week of Conversation

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An annual online event matching 1000s of people across the political divide to talk, listen, learn and act together. Last held April 24-30, 2022.

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Failing Productively in Systems Change: Key Mindsets and Practices

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How do we embrace failure as an inevitable part of the work of shifting complex systems?

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Applying Regenerative Practice to Systems Beyond Place -- Some Thoughts

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Applying the prinicples of living (biological) systems to social systems to help address threats and redesign those systems to thrive.

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Keystone Habits for a Collaborative Learning Culture

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“Keystone habits” have the power to start a chain reaction, changing other habits as they move through an organization or system. They can jump start collaboration.

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Organizing for collective impact: Transforming American democracy together

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A second essay on ways in which a mass movement for strengthening democracy might be established.

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