Unconferencing in Kathmandu; Call for Leads, volunteers and ideas

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We should also pick up the discussions we had 2 years ago, in the earlier phase of preparing for this decennial GOSH coming up…

Together with @laola and others, we hosted a small event on the topic of “Why Do We Gather”, inspired by book that came to my hands recently, by https://www.priyaparker.com/book-art-of-gathering

Towards "Why Do We Gather?"

We gather because meeting IRL is much different than a virtual meeting. There is much more out-of-band communication, more opportunity to let the discussion meander naturally, more space and time for serendipity. It also encourages small groups and in depth discourse without a predetermined end time. Virtual meetings tend to favour the opposite, such as one-to-many communication. Gatherings also permit groups to discuss during a low key activity, traditionally chores, but could be anything …