month May 2021

The idea of getting comfortable with being uncomfortable is a familiar one to me – it’s one of the first topics of conversation of the Global Studies course I teach. And it’s come up a few times this week. And… Continue Reading →

Often that’s a metaphor for not getting anywhere, but in this case, this represents for me the flow of getting closer and closer to the heart of what matters. This week has involved being present in many discussions, from Program… Continue Reading →

“That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet” Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliette.  To help me brainstorm ideas for an intercultural strategy I had a go at creating a word cloud. Roughly half the words… Continue Reading →

Geena Davis fell off a cliff. My jaw dropped. Not quite the same response, and hopefully not only because I wasn’t standing anywhere near a rock face. I was adding ‘blurbs’ to the Respectful Workplace course and in so doing,… Continue Reading →