Ian T. D. ThomsoninSPPG+EvergreenPeople, the Media and Shared Interest: Final Thoughts from the SPPG-Evergreen CourseThis past week was the last “in-the-field” class for the SPPG-Evergreen course. As such, greater reflection is required to sum up the key…Feb 13, 2018Feb 13, 2018
Ian T. D. ThomsoninSPPG+EvergreenInvisible Influence and PowerThis course has examined the role of non-profit organizations and policy outside government. However, it is important to note that this…Feb 6, 20181Feb 6, 20181
Ian T. D. ThomsoninSPPG+EvergreenVirtual Reality, Actual Benefits for Older AdultsThis week, the class took an out-of-reality trip to travel the world through virtual reality (vr) at the House of VR.Jan 30, 2018Jan 30, 2018
Ian T. D. ThomsoninSPPG+EvergreenEmpathy, the User and Public PolicyThis past week demonstrated the “in-the-field” approach taken during this intensive course: We attended Evergreen Brickworks in the Don…Jan 23, 2018Jan 23, 2018
Ian T. D. ThomsoninSPPG+EvergreenThrough the Lens of the NGOPublic policy, as defined by Susan Carter (2011), refers to “decisions taken concerning the selection of goals for society and the means of…Jan 16, 2018Jan 16, 2018