How to empower women to pursue STEM careers
Professor Saeema Ahmed-Kristensen explores the barriers preventing women from entering the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) and looks at what can be done to encourage…
The Creativity Diamond
By Ji Han, Senior Lecturer at the University of Exeter A framework that considers both divergent and convergent thinking is needed to better support creativity. The term creativity…
Golden Marzipan: How to Lead a Data-Driven Digital Transformation?
Friday 18 November 2022, 8am • online Alan Brown will discuss how a data-driven digital transformation may revitalise your transformation programme. He will describe how data-driven digital transformation…
Mark Thompson joins Digital Leaders’ Advisory Board
Mark Thompson has joined the advisory board for Digital Leaders. “This is an important time for digital leadership, when understanding the impact of the fast-moving digital economy on…
Organisations Artefacts & Practices workshop
Wednesday–Friday, 22–24 June 2022, 08.30–19.00 PDT Mark Thompson: chairs session Metaphysics, time and posthuman organizing (II) (Thursday 10.45am PDT) partakes in the panel discussion: Subjectivity, subjects, asubjectivation and…
The power of tweets: How to fight plastic pollution with social media
The grand challenge of plastic pollution is a global issue that needs to be addressed. There are many corporations that have been trying to do their part in…
Ready for 2022 – after another great year!
2021 was another great year for us at INDEX. From published papers to partaking in panel discussions, there is a lot to choose from for our highlights of…
Rethinking food systems to tackle food waste
Food systems have reportedly been largely omitted from the Cop26 agenda, with critics asking: why isn’t food waste a priority? A few years ago, I worked with the leading UK charity…
Insights from helping to build Digital Jersey
Last month, I facilitated a two-day workshop helping to build Digital Jersey. The importance and priority placed on the digital future of Jersey were evident, in the high levels…
Six strategic plays for UK government IT initiatives and their implications for policy
Written by Mark Thompson and Will Venters, London School of Economics and Political Science. Originally posted on Computer Weekly magazine. The UK government needs to decide what being…