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Open House New York – October 10 and 11

Here's a great opportunity to see some thing's in New York that are usually not open to the public! I find the site kind of difficult to navigate, so go right to this PROGRAMS page: http://www.ohny.org/programs/programs.cfm and click on the Saturday Program and ...Read More

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Mail Art

http://mailmeart.com/going-postal/about-the-project Mail Me Art is a British-based project, run by Darren Di Lieto, the founder and co-editor of the illustration news portal the Little Chimp Society. Over the course of a year, the first Mail Me Art project brought together a ...Read More

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Team Evaluation Form from Robert and Lars

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Here's a team eval form that Robert and Lars used for their students this fall (MS WORD). Laboratory_Fall_evaluation2009 Read More

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Mapping Main Street

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http://www.mappingmainstreet.org A video documenting the diversity of "Main Street" Read More

Cluster 10 Blog

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http://pcm.posterous.com/ Welcome to Cluster 10! Read More

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IDEO CEO Tim Brown in Conversation with SDS Faculty Member Bruce Nussbaum

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On September 30, The New School will present Tim Brown, chief executive officer and president of IDEO, a global design consultancy, in conversation with Bruce Nussbaum, BusinessWeek contributing editor and SDS visiting professor of Innovation and Design. Nussbaum and Brown will ...Read More

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Phantom City

Interesting project that maps speculative architecture (Bucky Fuller, Gaudi, etc) to an iPhone app: http://www.phantomcity.org There's an associated Van Alen event on 10/3 (RSVP by Wednesday, even if you don't have an iPhone) or wander at your leisure. Read More

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IDEO Publication: Designs On –

http://www.ideo.com/work/item/designs-on As environmental issues increasingly become fodder for casual conversations and court cases alike, I.D. Magazine’s 2007 Annual Design Review presented a timely challenge to the design world: Create concepts that bring awareness to the topic of global warming. Eager to ...Read More

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Section News

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Hello All! The Leddy/Millington Lab section has a section blog happing at http://labf09.blogspot.com. Do other sections have course blogs? If so it would be great to create some shared links and check out what is happening in the sections. We ...Read More

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Posterous – blogging via email – team sharing tool

"Posterous is the dead simple way to put anything online using email. We launched in July 2008 and we've been steadily growing and adding features. We love sharing thoughts, photos, audio, and files with our friends and family, but we didn't ...Read More

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Elizabeth Gilbert on nurturing creativity

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Interesting talks at TED on creative work and how to nurture creativity: Elizabeth Gilbert http://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_gilbert_on_genius.html Amy Tan http://www.ted.com/talks/amy_tan_on_creativity.html Dave Eggers talks about engaging a neighborhood in a socially meaningful project: http://blog.ted.com/2008/10/dave_eggers_in.php Read More

Compelling campaigns about the environment

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http://www.oxfamamerica.org/multimedia/video/tck-tck-tck-its-time-to-act-on-climate-change For the ENGAGE project, we will be investigating compelling ways to communicate environmental concerns. The Human Countdown project http://www.oxfamamerica.org/campaigns/climate-change/human-countdown 70 days before the UN Climate Change Conference (COP15) promoting action on climate change so that world leaders secure an ambitious, fair ...Read More

Engage – Mysterious Letter Project

In April 2009, Lenka Clayton & Michael Crowe sent a personal, handwritten letter to each of the 467 households in the small Irish village of Cushendall. They hoped these unsolicited letters would prompt neighbourly discussion, spreading across the town, promoting ...Read More

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Invisible Cities

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An Interactive site that allows you to explore change in specific urban locations as documented by the photographer Camilo Jose Vergara. (also posted in general NYC links) http://invinciblecities.camden.rutgers.edu/intro.html Read More

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Infoshare

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Here's a great resource to get Population statistics, immigration trends, socio-economic indicators, birth and death data, hospitalizations, local trade data, and much more. (also posted in general NYC Links) http://www.infoshare.org Read More

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Links tagged Mapping on the SDS Delicious Site

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The Image of the City

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Ways of Seeing

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written by John Berger The Key of Dreams, Magritte Read More

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The University of Sydney – Groupwork for Students

http://learning.econ.usyd.edu.au/groupwork/index.html The purpose of this site is to help you get the most out of groupwork tasks.  While it predominantly focuses on assessable groupwork tasks that are mainly completed out of class, the site also has some useful tips for getting ...Read More

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NY Times – Remembered Spaces

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/17/opinion/17tue4.html?pagewanted=all times logo Read More

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