What might happen if we place communities at the heart of imagining the future? And how can we nurture and sustain these collective imagination practices to build thriving and prosperous communities?
Sep 2025
Teaching hope: conflict, courage and community
What role can education play in times of war, displacement, and uncertainty? And how can schools and universities provide not just learning, but hope, courage, and resilience for communities in crisis?In this bonus episode of Our World, Connected, host Christine Wilson reflects o ... Show More
13m 47s
Feb 2025
Future generations: acting today for a better tomorrow
This week, we examine what it means to think long-term and act as ‘good ancestors’ for future generations. How do the choices we make today shape the world of tomorrow? And how can governments, businesses, and individuals take responsibility for ensuring a sustainable and equitab ... Show More
33m 6s
Dec 2024
Bonus episode: on empowerment
<p>What is needed to enable individuals and communities to have control over their lives and futures? In this mini episode of <em>Our World, Connected</em>, Christine Wilson, Director of Research and Insight at the British Council, explores the theme of empowerment by reflecting ... Show More
21m 3s
May 2025
Power in knowledge: How girls’ education helps communities thrive
When girls are educated, communities thrive – but how do we make that a global reality in the digital age?In this episode of Our World, Connected, host Christine Wilson explores the urgent issue of girls’ education in a rapidly changing world – where access to schooling, digital ... Show More
34m 28s
Oct 2024
Adam Greenfield, "Lifehouse: Taking Care of Ourselves in a World on Fire" (Verso, 2024)
In Lifehouse: Taking Care of Ourselves in a World on Fire (Verso, 2024), Adam Greenfield presents a compelling vision for collective resilience in an age of perpetual crisis. As we grapple with what Greenfield terms the "Long Emergency"—an era marked by cascading disasters from p ... Show More
46m 56s
Oct 2024
Adam Greenfield, "Lifehouse: Taking Care of Ourselves in a World on Fire" (Verso, 2024)
In Lifehouse: Taking Care of Ourselves in a World on Fire (Verso, 2024), Adam Greenfield presents a compelling vision for collective resilience in an age of perpetual crisis. As we grapple with what Greenfield terms the "Long Emergency"—an era marked by cascading disasters from p ... Show More
46m 56s
Apr 2025
The Future of Work | FrameworkFocus™
In this episode of FrameworkFocus™, host Todd Eury sits down with Dori Armstead, VP of People at SoftWriters, to explore The Future of Work and what it means for the pharmacy technology industry. Dori shares insights on building a talent-centric organization, SoftWriters’ journey ... Show More
28 m