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Documents relating to Culture and Aesthetics

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Keywords (for automatic selection of documents): culture, cultivating, identity, aesthetic, aesthetics, cultural, cultures, music, harmony, poetry, musical, art, rhythm, artistry, humour, composing, culturgrams, noosphere, songlines, haiku, animating, artistic, artistry, arts, composing, dance, dancing, drama, harmonics, resonance, leitmotivs, painting, spectacle

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• [2010] Cultivating Global Strategic Fantasies of Choice (145k, 95w)
• [2010] Harmony-Comprehension and Wholeness-Extending (109k, 94w)
• [2010] Quest for a "universal constant" of globalization? (73k, 24w)
• [2010] Re-Emergence of the Language of the Birds through Twitter? (167k, 103w)
• [2010] Strategic Embodiment of Time: Configuring questions fundamental to change (163k, 89w)
• [2010] Sustaining a Community of Strange Loops (46k, 15w)
• [2009] Conversion of Global Hot Air Emissions to Music (70k, 84w)
• [2009] Developing a Busyness Model * (13k, 3w)
• [2009] Engaging with Globality through Playful Re-categorizing (44k, 114w)
• [2009] Engaging with Osama bin Laden in Swat (20k, 22w)
• [2009] Enveloping Development through Cognitive Enactivism (35k, 29w)
• [2009] Facism as Superficial Intercultural Extremism (113k, 88w)
• [2009] Geometry, Topology and Dynamics of Identity (109k, 127w)
• [2009] Geometry, Topology and Dynamics of Identity: Annex (37k, 24w)
• [2009] Poetic Engagement with Afghanistan, Caucasus and Iran (162k, 110w)
• [2009] Strategic Dialogue through Poetic Improvisation: web resources (30k, 49w)
• [2009] Strategic Jousting through Poetic Wrestling (40k, 34w)
• [2009] Us and Them: Relating to Challenging Others (117k, 81w)
• [2008] Animation of Classical BaGua Arrangements: a dynamic representation of Neti Neti (47k, 32w)
• [2008] Being What You Want: problematic kataphatic identity vs. potential of apophatic identity? (102k, 83w)
• [2008] The Charge of the Light Brigade: revised in celebration of current global strategic management initiatives (15k, 20w)
• [2008] Dynamic Exploration of Value Configurations: Interrelating traditional cultural symbols through animation (78k, 79w)
• [2008] Enactivating a Global Metaphor Simulation * (6k)
• [2008] Global Quality Navigation System (GQS): participative enhancement of aesthetic discovery (26k, 4w)
• [2008] Group Rhythm, Harmony and Transposition of Key (4k, 9w)
• [2008] Happiness and Unhappiness through Naysign and Nescience: comprehending the essence of sustainability? (64k, 75w)
• [2008] Memetic and Information Diseases in a Knowledge Society: speculations towards the development of cures and preventive measures (117k, 59w)
• [2008] Moving Symbols: Radical Change in Psycho-social Energy Policy? (90k, 56w)
• [2008] Reframing the EU Reform Process -- through Song: responding to the Irish challenge to the Lisbon Treaty (30k, 33w)
• [2008] Sustainability through Magically Dancing Patterns (156k, 89w)
• [2008] Topology of Valuing: psychodynamics of collective engagement with polyhedral value configurations (98k, 93w)
• [2007] All Blacks of Davos vs All Greens of Porto Alegre: reframing global strategic discord through polyphony? (17k, 20w)
• [2007] Convertor from Text to Poetry, Song or Music: Computer-assisted aesthetic enhancement of treaties, declarations and agreements (78k, 83w)
• [2007] Dynamic Reframing of "Union": Implications for the coherence of knowledge, social organization and personal identity (88k, 159w)
• [2007] Emergence of Cyclical Psycho-social Identity: sustainability as "psyclically" defined (108k, 112w)
• [2007] Matrix Organization * (4k, 18w)
• [2007] Potential Misuse of the Conveyor Metaphor: Recognition of the circular dynamic essential to its appropriate operation (136k, 152w)
• [2007] Resonances between Challenging Psychosocial Change Initiatives: Selected web resources (46k, 136w)
• [2007] Tuning a Periodic Table of Religions, Epistemologies and Spirituality: including the sciences and other belief systems (172k, 132w)
• [2006] Am I Question or Answer? (83k, 84w)
• [2006] Coactive Contextual Relationships: necessary underdefinition and resonant associations of ITER-8 (43k, 39w)
• [2006] Cognitive Fusion through Myth and Symbol Making: archetypal dimensions (40k, 17w)
• [2006] Complementarity and Self-Reflexivity: between nuclear fusion and cognitive fusion (61k, 75w)
• [2006] Conformality of 7 WH-questions to 7 Elementary Catastrophes: an exploration of potential psychosocial implications (187k, 155w)
• [2006] Creative Cognitive Engagement: Beyond the limitations of descriptive patterning (103k, 92w)
• [2006] Cyclopean Vision vs Poly-sensual Engagement (36k, 33w)
• [2006] Dematerialization and Virtualization: comparison of nuclear fusion and cognitive fusion (114k, 79w)
• [2006] Documents relating to Sustainable Community (adapted from I Ching): Anthony Judge (14k, 83w)
• [2006] Documents relating to Sustainable Dialogue (adapted from I Ching): Anthony Judge (14k, 83w)
• [2006] Documents relating to Sustainable Lifestyle (adapted from I Ching): Anthony Judge (14k, 83w)
• [2006] Documents relating to Sustainable Networking (adapted from I Ching): Anthony Judge (14k, 83w)
• [2006] Documents relating to Sustainable Policy (adapted from I Ching): Anthony Judge (14k, 83w)
• [2006] Documents relating to Sustainable Vision (adapted from I Ching): Anthony Judge (14k, 83w)
• [2006] Documents relating to Transformative Conferencing (adapted from I Ching): Anthony Judge (14k, 83w)
• [2006] Enactivating a Cognitive Fusion Reactor: Imaginal Transformation of Energy Resourcing (ITER-8) (138k, 184w)
• [2006] Ensuring Strategic Resilience through Haiku Patterns: reframing the scope of the "martial arts" in response to strategic threats (140k, 185w)
• [2006] Generating a Million Questions from UIA Databases: Problems, Strategies, Values (88k, 29w)
• [2006] Governance through Pattern Language: creative cognitive engagement contrasted with abdication of responsibility (28k, 49w)
• [2006] Noonautics: four modes of travelling and navigating the knowledge universe? (57k, 40w)
• [2006] Participative Development Process for Singable Declarations: Applying the Wikipedia-Wikimedia-WikiMusic concept to constitutions (20k, 10w)
• [2006] Polarities as Pluckable Tensed Strings: Hypercomprehension through harmonics of value-based choice-making (49k, 42w)
• [2006] Preliminary Netmap Studies of Databases on Questions, World Problems, Global Strategies, and Values (26k, 13w)
• [2006] Punctuated Evolution of Marks * (20k, 6w)
• [2006] Veiling: religion, privacy, modesty and security * (9k, 1w)
• [2006] Walking Elven Pathways: enactivating the pattern that connects (76k, 71w)
• [2006] World Ignorance Council (4k)
• [2005] Humour and Play-Fullness: Essential integrative processes in governance, religion and transdisciplinarity (176k, 147w)
• [2005] Information Culture of the Union of International Associations (16k, 34w)
• [2005] Liberating Provocations: use of negative and paradoxical strategies (98k, 168w)
• [2005] Norms in the Global Struggle against Extremism: rooting for normalization vs. rooting out extremism? (157k, 168w)
• [2005] Provocations libératrices: Du bon usage des stratégies négatives et paradoxales (92k, 50w)
• [2005] Provocations libératrices: Du bon usage des stratégies négatives et paradoxales (92k, 50w)
• [2005] Recognized role of humour: in politics, leadership, religion and creativity (92k, 99w)
• [2005] UIA Survival: Separating Siamese Twins? a challenge of conflicting cultures (37k)
• [2005] Union of Intelligible Associations: remembering the dynamic identity of a dodecameral mind (195k, 202w)
• [2004] Animating the Representation of Europe (83k, 66w)
• [2004] Attitude Entrainment: Communicating thrival skills and insights (53k, 54w)
• [2004] Dancing on Terra -- with Terror: Disciplines reframing terrifying relationships (34k, 7w)
• [2004] Varieties of Rebirth: distinguishing ways of being born again (59k, 59w)
• [2003] Imaginal education: Game playing, science fiction, language, art and world-making (56k, 61w)
• [2003] Musical Articulation of Pattern of Tao Te Ching Insights: Experimental sonification based on magic square organization (43k, 27w)
• [2003] Sustainable internet penetration of rural areas: reframed through local cultural metaphors (66k, 42w)
• [2002] Articles that Might Have Been: Musings (1k, 1w)
• [2001] Composing and Engendering the Future: Presenting the Future (Part 4) (42k, 21w)
• [2001] Composing the Present Moment: celebrating the insights of Marsilio Ficino (21k, 2w)
• [2001] Enhancing the Quality of Email Dialogue using Artificial Intelligence (36k, 17w)
• [2001] Structuring Mnemonic Encoding of Development Plans and Ethical Charters using Musical Leitmotivs (24k, 21w)
• [2000] Designing Cultural Rosaries and Meaning Malas to Sustain Associations within the Pattern that Connects (57k, 43w)
• [2000] Knowledge Gardening through Music: patterns of coherence for future African management as an alternative to Project Logic (159k, 82w)
• [1999] Aesthetics and Informatics: Art of Information for Policy-making and Community-building (16k, 5w)
• [1998] Global Self-Organization: the systemic structural challenge of the exchange of meaning, dramatized by the Asian financial crisis (20k, 24w)
• [1998] Humour and International Challenges (10k, 8w)
• [1997] Aesthetic Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue as Exemplified by Meditation (25k)
• [1997] The Art of Non-Decision-Making (36k, 14w)
• [1997] Dancing through Interfaces and Paradoxes: group alchemy (94k, 3w)
• [1997] The Third Twist: Self-reference and Territorializing the Map (6k)
• [1997] Transformation Metaphors: dialogue, vision, conferencing, policy, network, community and lifestyle (58k, 10w)
• [1997] Veloping: the art of sustaining significance (10k)
• [1997] Why and Wherefore of Communication (7k)
• [1996] Cultivating the Songlines of the Noosphere: Contributions (3k, 3w)
• [1996] Cultivating the Songlines of the Noosphere: Report (64k, 4w)
• [1996] From Information Highways to Songlines of the Noosphere: Global configuration of hypertext pathways as a prerequisite for meaningful collective transformation (62k, 7w)
• [1995] A musical key from a political philosopher (Patterns of alternation: Global Strategies Project)
• [1995] Aesthetic paradox of unitary comprehension (7k)
• [1995] Aesthetics of governance (Envisioning conferencing: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Approaches to the art of disagreement (Method: Integrative Knowledge Project)
• [1995] Cultivating new conceptual languages (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Cultural and educational biases (Significance: Human Development Project)
• [1995] Cycles of dissonance and resonance (Patterns of alternation: Global Strategies Project)
• [1995] Designing the 21st Century: Integration of Arts and Sciences (16k, 1w)
• [1995] Enhancement of policy through key poetic insights (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Envisaging the Art of Navigating Conceptual Complexity: in search of software combining artistic and conceptual insights (54k, 20w)
• [1995] Envisioning the policy-making experience of the future (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Future role of computer audio-visual technology (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Governance through confidence artistry (Discontinuity: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Insights from drama and dance (Envisioning conferencing: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Insights from music (Envisioning conferencing: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Insights from poetry and painting (Envisioning conferencing: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Inventing reality through configured imagery (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Magic, miracles and image-building (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Overtures of the Beast (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Overtures of Beauty (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Poetic configuration of policy guidelines (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Policy discourse through metaphor (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Prospects for an arranged marriage (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Systems of categories distinguishing cultural emphases (Comments: Integrative Knowledge Project)
• [1995] Transdisciplinarity and its articulation (Comments: Integrative Knowledge Project)
• [1995] Vision of a poetic policy project (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1995] Voice of the Matchmaker (Poetry and Policy: Transformative Approaches Project)
• [1993] An Earth Council Identity: experimental articulation through a dynamic system of metaphors (25k, 9w)
• [1993] Axes of Bias in Inter-cultural Dialogue (5k, 1w)
• [1993] Bibliographical References and Notes: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part O) (26k, 12w)
• [1993] Cultivating New Conceptual Languages: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part J) (17k, 1w)
• [1993] Enhancement of Policy through Key Poetic Insights: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part F) (38k, 1w)
• [1993] Envisioning the Policy-making Experience of the Future: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part I) (17k, 1w)
• [1993] Facilitation in a Cross-cultural Environment (29k, 2w)
• [1993] From Culturgrams to Religrams (4k, 1w)
• [1993] Future Role of Multi-media Technology: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part N) (10k, 1w)
• [1993] Inventing Reality through Configured Imagery: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part L) (10k, 1w)
• [1993] Magic, Miracles and Image-building: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part M) (19k, 1w)
• [1993] Overtures of The Beast: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part B) (9k, 1w)
• [1993] Overtures of Beauty: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part C) (23k, 1w)
• [1993] Poetry-making and Policy-making: arranging a marriage between Beauty and the Beast (21k, 7w)
• [1993] Policy Discourse through Metaphor: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part K) (9k, 1w)
• [1993] Premises for an Inter-Cultural Gathering (4k, 1w)
• [1993] Proposal for an Exploratory International Conference: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part H) (13k, 1w)
• [1993] Prospects for an Arranged Marriage: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part A) (19k, 4w)
• [1993] Some Clues to Social Harmony from Music - a metaphor (18k, 1w)
• [1993] Systems of Categories Distinguishing Cultural Biases: with notes on facilitation in a multicultural environment (19k, 4w)
• [1993] Towards an Ecology of Spiritual Traditions as Articulated by a Dynamic System of Metaphors. (26k, 7w)
• [1993] Vision of a Poetic Policy Group Initiative: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part G) (7k, 1w)
• [1993] Voice of the Matchmaker: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part D) (38k, 1w)
• [1993] Voice of the Matchmaker: Poetry-making and Policy-making (Part E) (17k, 1w)
• [1992] Articulating the "Way Forward" (3k, 2w)
• [1992] ArticulatingThe Way Forward (3k, 1w)
• [1991] A European Identity: experimental articulation through a dynamic system of metaphors (24k, 9w)
• [1991] A Scottish Identity: experimental articulation through a dynamic system of metaphors (24k, 9w)
• [1991] Aesthetics of Meaning (21k, 2w)
• [1991] Canadian Identity: experimental articulation through a dynamic system of metaphors (24k, 9w)
• [1991] Experimental Articulation of Collective Identity -- through a dynamic system of metaphors (5k, 18w)
• [1991] Identité des Nations Unies: articulation experimentale à travers un système dynamique de métaphores (30k, 9w)
• [1991] Identity of the United Nations: experimental articulation through a dynamic system of metaphors (24k, 9w)
• [1991] Latin American Identity: experimental articulation through a dynamic system of metaphors (24k, 9w)
• [1991] Middle Eastern Identity: experimental articulation through a dynamic system of metaphors (24k, 9w)
• [1991] Participative Democracy vs. Participative Drama: lessons on social transformation for international organizations from Gorbachev (40k, 5w)
• [1991] Towards an Ecology of Spiritual Traditions: experimental articulation through a dynamic system of metaphors (26k, 9w)
• [1991] Une Identité Canadienne: articulation experimentale à travers un système dynamique de métaphores (30k, 9w)
• [1991] Une Identité Européenne: articulation experimentale à travers un système dynamique de métaphores (30k, 9w)
• [1990] Aesthetics of Governance in the Year 2490 (61k, 10w)
• [1990] Comprehending an Ecology of Cultures (27k, 7w)
• [1988] Encyclopedia of Conceptual Insights from the World's Cultures (24k, 11w)
• [1986] Review of Frameworks for the Representation of alternative Conceptual Orderings as Determined by Linguistic and Cultural Contexts (143k, 9w)
• [1984] Differences in Style of Artistic and Policy Endeavour: Towards Transformative Conferencing and Dialogue (Part P) (15k, 1w)
• [1984] Examples of Integrated, Multi-set Concept Schemes: Art of colour (14k, 2w)
• [1984] Examples of Integrated, Multi-set Concept Schemes: Chinese art of war (9k, 2w)
• [1984] Examples of Integrated, Multi-set Concept Schemes: Movement and dance notation (36k, 2w)
• [1984] Examples of Integrated, Multi-set Concept Schemes: Tonal patterns of Rg Veda poetry (51k, 2w)
• [1983] Alternating between Complementary Conditions: dialogue, vision, conference, policy, network, community and lifestyle (43k, 3w)
• [1983] Interrelating Incompatible Viewpoints: dialogue, vision, conference, policy, network, community and lifestyle (35k, 2w)
• [1983] Patterning Transformative Change: dialogue, vision, conference, policy, network, community and lifestyle (21k, 5w)
• [1982] Fugitive Integration: a musical addendum to Liberation of Integration (34k, 2w)
• [1980] Liberation of Integration through pattern, oscillation, harmony and embodiment (95k, 11w)
• [1979] Groupware Configurations of Challenge and Harmony: an alternative approach to alternative organization (66k, 17w)
• [1974] The Harmony of Interaction and the Facilitation of Network Processes (40k, 1w)

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