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Netweavers often reinvent the wheel because they lack access to other peoples ideas. Netweaver Network supports netweavers who sense the potential to catalyze transformative change and want to meet others who share their passion. https://www.netweavernetwork.org/learning-community-weavers daily 0.75 2020-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1591891493905-RWURDKYVKP2LJPS9ATU9/christina-wocintechchat-com-RMweULmCYxM-unsplash-scaled.jpg Learning Community Weavers https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1591891518008-H67UP80BD604TJN8CM13/cropped-christina-wocintechchat-com-PviMD8jDeYE-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg Learning Community Weavers https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1591891549709-CZTJK58OC2TKONOD18WT/you-x-ventures-Oalh2MojUuk-unsplash.jpg Learning Community Weavers https://www.netweavernetwork.org/develop-novel-insights daily 0.75 2020-07-15 https://www.netweavernetwork.org/stem-netweaver-dialogues daily 0.75 2021-09-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592149799200-M41ZKDNFU3E79I1TW24U/STEM_sweat_the_small_stuff1.png STEM Netweaver Dialogues Sweat the Small Stuff: What happens in between a networks "big events"? When people are back at their home base, how can we facilitate interaction that supports transformative systems change? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592152195054-DGG9D8RP7APP0IVI1MHE/STEM_sweat_the_small_stuff2.png STEM Netweaver Dialogues Sweat the Small Stuff Continued https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592152282686-NA5MZTJV2KGPOFYG01P8/STEM-capture2.png STEM Netweaver Dialogues Assessing Transformation: How do we assess transformation, both in terms of outcome and "capacity"? What do we do with this information? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592152312897-C7CLGS9YMX08WBZTAB0F/STEM-Capture-3.png STEM Netweaver Dialogues Transformative Capacity: What does it mean for a network to develop transformative capacity, how do we know it when we see it, and how do we as netweavers cultivate it? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1594142335826-FHV3RA57S1I159A3O4J6/Julie+Reisen+Photo.jpg STEM Netweaver Dialogues - Julie Riesen Associate Director, Oregon State University’s Center for Research on Lifelong STEM Learning Julie is the Associate Director at Oregon State University’s STEM Research Center. She leads the Center’s research and programmatic portfolio on improving connections at the interface of society and science. She researches the transformative power of learning networks, organizational structures, professional growth, academic systems of reward and incentives, and partnerships. Julie leads the scholarship initiative for Advancing Research Impacts in Society and manages the Inclusive Excellence @OSU initiative aimed at transforming undergraduate education. She serves on the steering committees for the National Alliance for Broader Impacts (NABI) and Undergraduate Field Experiences Research Network (UFERN) and is graduate faculty in both Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences and Environmental Sciences. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592158130797-P4DRKV702IW9YQ5CY5XF/cropped-louw.jpg STEM Netweaver Dialogues - Lou Woodley Center Director, Center for Scientific Collaboration and Community Engagement (CSCCE) Lou is Director of the CSCCE – a research and training center which serves to study, champion, and train scientific community managers. Lou is a trained molecular biologist with research experience at Cambridge University, the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg, and the Centre for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona. Prior to her current role, Lou spent 5 years at AAAS, building and studying Trellis, an online communication and collaboration platform for scientists. Earlier in her career, Lou spent 5 years overseeing Nature Publishing Group’s community projects often working at the intersection of scientists and new technologies. She has also organized community-focused events of various formats and sizes, many of which have focused on science communication and the future of scholarly communications. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1594142582085-397KSBIMNRQINASH8JZR/AnnAustin.jpg STEM Netweaver Dialogues - Ann Austin Professor of Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education, Michigan State University Ann is a Professor of Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education at Michigan State University, where she was selected as the Mildred B. Erickson Distinguished Chair in Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education. She also is currently serving as a Program Director in the Division of Undergraduate Education at the National Science Foundation in Washington, D.C.. Her research concerns faculty careers and professional development, organizational change in higher education, the academic workplace, teaching and learning in higher education, doctoral education, reform in science, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, and equity and inclusion in academe. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592158548610-IM0I8R2WTW6U0KU4COSM/cropped-Emily-Miller.jpg STEM Netweaver Dialogues - Emily Miller Associate Vice President for Policy, Association of American Universities Emily, as the Associate Vice President for Policy for AAU, has primary responsibilities for collaborating with member campuses on institutional policy efforts related to undergraduate and graduate education. She directs the AAU Undergrad STEM Education Initiative and the PhD education initiative. She also staffs AAU’s STEM Network and Association of Graduate Schools constituent groups and serves as liaison to the AAU Arts & Science Deans group. Emily was a research and curriculum specialist for the Association for Community College Trustees, an assistant director of career services at Tufts University, worked in alumni relations at Harvard Business School, and collaborated with the Association of Governing Boards. https://www.netweavernetwork.org/events daily 0.75 2021-04-27 https://www.netweavernetwork.org/curriculum-sprint-gathering daily 0.75 2021-02-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1593143692755-UPVBVAM9O33V1ADLFUXQ/Curriculum+sprint+participants.jpg Curriculum Sprint Gathering https://www.netweavernetwork.org/fall-2020-dialogues daily 0.75 2021-06-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1598548505384-LTUVQ2HR4QOIP4G6E0MP/Lynn-1.png Fall 2020 Dialogues https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1598626383591-8JZ6BEQPDD530D5L919J/Gail+Francis.jpeg Fall 2020 Dialogues https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1598626297445-81U67851NJKILPEY15GW/Michelle+Medley-Daniel.jpeg Fall 2020 Dialogues https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1598626320407-CUNS267XX47OSOGXWCCC/Sarah+Ann+Shanahan.jpeg Fall 2020 Dialogues https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1598626351265-0WEYPAZWI0W0XMMFF1DZ/Curtis+Ogden.jpeg Fall 2020 Dialogues https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1603997813129-GNVYK8IUUDCGTTBKQ5T7/Screen+Shot+2020-10-29+at+11.56.24+AM.png Fall 2020 Dialogues https://www.netweavernetwork.org/contact daily 0.75 2020-09-02 https://www.netweavernetwork.org/ourwork daily 0.75 2026-01-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1627347674303-17TLRMCG6F28J57YK2UI/STEM_sweat_the_small_stuff2.png Our Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1627348754897-FENDV6T5Q6T1LONHCXGN/Co-Work.png Our Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1628561098192-P8R0GH4KY08IA87Y3JLV/STEM_sweat_the_small_stuff1.jpg Our Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1629734470402-OSE0NGHQAG2TR7GNYRL0/SIJ_PromoHeader_Square.png Our Work https://www.netweavernetwork.org/team daily 0.75 2020-07-14 https://www.netweavernetwork.org/team/project-two-zypsp monthly 0.5 2020-10-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592060071894-6DZG4FL30W1KHVKIZ7QE/Lynn-1.png Team - Lynn Decker - Associate Director - Lynn Decker Associate Director Lynn recently retired as the Director of the North American Fire Initiative for the Nature Conservancy where she previously led the North American Fire Learning Network, which engaged and networked 200 landscape-based collaborations across the US and internationally, Lynn also developed four other learning networks, with the aim of catalyzing a shift from a predominantly fire suppression approach to restoration of fire dependent landscapes, cultures, and resilience of communities living in a changing fire environment. Lynn’s interest in this project stems from her belief in the power of networks and netweavers to transform the social ecological systems in which they work, for the good of both people and nature. Back to Team https://www.netweavernetwork.org/team/project-three-c5x3h monthly 0.5 2020-09-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1601499944638-OS52URAL3JL393W0XQYV/DSC_0972.jpg Team - Tica Lubin - Project Coordinator - Tica Lubin - Communications and Collaborations Tica has a career in environmental education, illustration , design and project management. She is a creative problem solver who enjoys working with teams to change towards a sustainable and regenerative future. Her goal is to promote innovation in systems and design that supports healthy people, communities and the planet. She is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Sustainable Design through the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Back to Team https://www.netweavernetwork.org/team/project-four-bkbe6 monthly 0.5 2020-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592061522961-U4HYCQ1LKA7E9PYRJ477/taber--e1566983385679.jpg Team - Taber Ward - Research Associate - Taber Ward Taber is a Ph.D candidate at the University of Colorado - Denver, in the College of Architecture and Planning. She is also an attorney and facilitator at CDR associates where she focuses on collaborative problem solving; process design, coalition building; and organizational and strategic planning and development. Taber facilitates dialogues and partnerships between governments, communities, and stakeholders to build consensus and move through conflict. Her research focuses on sustainable network transformation theory and practice with a focus on food systems governance, planning, and action. It is her hope to support transformative networks and address social-ecological issues related to climate change, public health, and community resilience. Back to Team https://www.netweavernetwork.org/team/project-one-984gj monthly 0.5 2020-07-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1594743362914-A3DXO8WDL40S1TSHY440/Bruce-Goldstein-Square.jpg Team - Bruce Goldstein - Project Director - Bruce Goldstein - Project Director Bruce is an Associate Professor in the Program in Environmental Design and the Program of Environmental Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder, faculty in the Masters of the Environment Program and a faculty research associate in the Institute for Behavioral Science. Bruce strives to develop close partnerships with the networks he studies, engaging netweavers in the research process and providing them with insights from research that can help them achieve their goals. He is particularly interested in partnering with netweavers who are attempting to promote positive change across critical social and ecological trends. Back to Team https://www.netweavernetwork.org/netweaver-dialogues daily 0.75 2026-01-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592752985111-FH9UJY9L4LPS4R4KJ0TC/Capacity-Building.png Netweaver Dialogues Capacity Building: What does it mean for a network to develop transformative capacity, and how can we manage for it? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592753115241-D8AR65GYK427KKKUUIXF/STEM_sweat_the_small_stuff1.png Netweaver Dialogues Sweat the Small Stuff: What happens in between a networks' "big events"? How can we facilitate continued interaction that supports transformative systems change? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592753262247-DQI2VY07PIAGTA64SP7I/Co-Work.png Netweaver Dialogues Co-Work: We bring together people from different communities and organizations for intensive opportunities to plan, act, reflect, and learn. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592753408783-ASRHN1EBS4YS27ZP8HN4/Lifecycles.png Netweaver Dialogues Life Cycles: How we manage for network growth, maturity, and decline/cessation/rebirth in ways that contribute to transformative capacity building? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592754495522-JK8CNEMEYNCQIZ7G555U/Scaling-Up.png Netweaver Dialogues Scaling Up: How do our networks promote transformative change beyond the single landscape? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592754530246-RZN3XVRX9G68FJ6MBLVS/NN-Transformational-Culture-Graphic-1.jpg Netweaver Dialogues Culture: How can netweavers facilitate interaction among network members so as to develop a shared culture that fosters out networks transformative potential? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592754633994-DUZTQJ2EEJROW1W9OBMP/Storytelling.png Netweaver Dialogues Transformative Change Stories: Crafting them, sharing them, reflecting on how they are useful. https://www.netweavernetwork.org/netweaver-dialogues/project-five-7z6mh monthly 0.5 2020-07-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592854954607-N529YNZG8IM6Q7TR0PRW/Michelle-medley-Daniel-3.png Netweaver Dialogues - Michelle Medley-Daniel - As the Co-Director of the Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network, Michelle works alongside partners at The Nature Conservancy to direct the operations of a national network of communities learning to live better with wildfire. Her focus is on working with State and regional efforts to launch network-based approaches to wildfire resilience. She is inspired by the work that communities are doing to redefine their relationships with fire. Michelle also serves as the Deputy Director of The Watershed Center with a focus on the practices to be implemented locally to restore a relationship with fire in the Klamath-Siskiyou Mountains of northern California. Return to Netweaver Dialogue Page https://www.netweavernetwork.org/netweaver-dialogues/project-four-d8n2l monthly 0.5 2020-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592854817473-L6KS2PINCBNPF6ZK5BJ2/Curtis-Ogden-3.png Netweaver Dialogues - Curtis Ogden - Curtis is a network team member of the Food Solutions New England regional network. At the Interaction Institute for Social Change, Curtis consults with multi-stakeholder networks to strengthen and transform food public health, education, and economic development systems at local, state, regional, and national levels. He has worked with networks to launch and evolve through various stages of development. In addition to his work at IISC, Curtis is on the advisory board of EmbraceRace, a member of the Research Alliance for Regenerative Economics (RARE) and the Emerging Networks Governance Initiative (ENGI) and shares the Thomas W. Haas Professorship in Sustainable Food Systems at the University of New Hampshire where he is engaged in scholarship on the intersection of networks and racial equity. Return to Netweaver Dialogue Page https://www.netweavernetwork.org/netweaver-dialogues/project-three-xnet9 monthly 0.5 2020-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592854695885-PY0RG6BWBT5RQI7VN7J9/Sarah-Shanahan-3.png Netweaver Dialogues - Sarah Shanahan - Sarah Ann Shanahan is the Director of Community Management for RE-AMP and has served the Network for over a decade. Her role is to foster the health of the Network by supporting the connections and collaboration of its members. RE-AMP’s motto for addressing complex problems is to “Think Systemically and Act Collaboratively.” This has inspired her to pioneer a new way for the Network to see, understand, and take wise action for itself through the development of a social systems map. She is an Associate of the Human Systems Dynamics Institute and holds a Bachelors of Science from UW-Madison. A country girl at heart, she enjoys riding her horses and singing karaoke! Return to Netweaver Dialogue Page https://www.netweavernetwork.org/netweaver-dialogues/project-two-lx3rj monthly 0.5 2020-07-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592854395817-GQH06MWKA72B96DRHCMJ/Stuart-Cowan-3.png Netweaver Dialogues - Stuart Cowan - Stuart manages the Regenerative Communities Network at the Capital Institute where he strives to identify and support regenerative community hubs around the world that are ready to activate regenerative economies grounded in culture and place. His work has consistently woven together science, design, community, and regenerative economics, creating innovative projects with significant impact. He is catalytic and collaborative, creating new value for project teams through his integrative approach. He co-founded Autopoiesis LLC as General Partner and led client engagements with a wide range of financial institutions, municipalities, state and federal agencies, tribes, non-profits, utilities, companies, and religious orders. As Chief Scientist at Smart Cities Council, he developed knowledge frameworks and tools supporting the integration of smart technologies with urban sustainability and resilience. Return to Netweaver Dialogue Page https://www.netweavernetwork.org/netweaver-dialogues/project-one-7h8zn monthly 0.5 2020-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edd9dce8f45a62c80cda21b/1592853801508-K5YU1C9PASOCTHJGVI6O/Gail-Francis-3-1.png Netweaver Dialogues - Gail Francis - Gail is the Strategic Director of the RE-AMP Network, which connects more than 130 member organizations to co-create equitable climate-protecting strategies in the Midwest. She holds an M.S. in Systems Thinking in Practice, and founded the RE-AMP Systems Thinking Academy. She is currently developing curriculum for a Network Thinking Academy. Prior to coming to RE-AMP, she founded the Labor in the New Energy Economy program at the Center on Wisconsin Strategy, and previously worked as a labor and community organizer. She is also the author of Bliss(ters): How I Walked from Mexico to Canada One Summer. Return to Netweaver Dialogue Page