SenseMaker the eBook

The book is designed to provide an academically vigorous underpinning to SenseMaker® which can be referenced in training courses and other documentation including methods. It will not seek to set out a single approach, but to identify areas of coherence.

Style Guidelines

• Article length between 3,000 and 5,000 words
• Case length around 1,500 words
• Harvard style references (at end of chapter

Deadlines and key actions

• 04FEB21 Invitations issued
• nnMMMnn Deadline for drafts
• nnMMdd Deadline for peer review
• nnMMdd Final draft

Main Contents

Introduction

Dave Covering history and core theory, similar material to book chapters already published

Transdisciplinarity

John Van Breda

SenseMaker and the Sciences: Towards a New “Normal”

Emma Jones Covering important grounding principles from sociology, psychology, neuroscience, anthropology, natural sciences and complexity science. Introducing Anthro-complexity

SenseMaker, Philosophy and the Arts

Jules? Daoism; Aristotle etc

SenseMaker and technology/software

Ken Architecture

Artificial Intelligence

??? Training data sets, anticipatory triggers Big, thick and rich data

SenseMaker within a wider research context

?Zhen? Defined against narrative research in general as well as the quant and qual issue, covering abduction v induction

SenseMaker and Assemblage Theory

Anna and Ellie

Narrative Landscapes & Vector theory or change

Marietjie ??

Polyphony and epistemic justice

Beth Emma?

In the context of development

Irene

In the context of future studies

Wendy and Noah

Cases

• The music one
• CRC

Reference list

All known articles, possibly with commentary