Howard Silverman: writings and what-not

Howard Silverman
writings and what-not

Systems Thinking Course

Outline (Minneapolis College of Art and Design / MA in Sustainable Design)

Care Ethics

Cybernetics of Caring / Caring through Cybernetics (with Claudia Westermann, abstract and workshop handout, ASC)

Abductive and Inferential Processes

"The How" of General Systems: Analogical, Abductive, Retroductive (abstract and video recording, ISSS)

Time and Imaginaries

Decolonizing the Image (abstract and video recording, with Ameenah Carroll, Inbar Sharon, Madeline Silberger-Franek, Anticipation 2022)

Design For/In/Of Time (RSD11)

The Image, Today (video presentation, ISSS)

Identity and Change

Recursively Contextual Identity: A Variant Formulation of First- and Second-Order (Enacting Cybernetics)

Regime Shift Canvas (with Crystal Rome)

Distinctions and Analogies: Mapping Social System Identity (with Crystal Rome, RSD7)

The Dynamics of Purposeful Change: A Model (with Greg Hill, Ecology and Society)

Also

Currencies as Cybernetic Objects: A Conversation (with Jean Russell, Enacting Cybernetics)

Designerly Ways for Action Research (preprint and published, SAGE Handbook of Action Research)

Systems Literacy: A Toolkit for Purposeful Change (preprint and published, The Community Resilience Reader)

Review of Systems Practice: How to Act in a Climate-Change World by Ray Ison (preprint and published, Ecopsychology)

Review of Tackling Wicked Problems Through the Transdisciplinary Imagination edited by Valerie A. Brown, John A. Harris, and Jacqueline Y. Russell (preprint and published, Ecopsychology)

PNCA Strategy+Foresight Course (2023 > 2019)

Meaning Unmade? (Molly McLain, Austin Roch, Charlie Wilcox)

Image[inaries] (Ameenah Carroll, Inbar Sharon, Maddy Silberger-Franek)

What Counts? -- also introduced as a tweet-thread (Humaira Tasneem, Jono Melamed, Betsy Lance, Jake Crahan, Samantha Caruthers-Knight, SJ Bowden)

MOBILITY 2030 invitation, summary, scenarios (Kate Baker, Mijounga Chang, Simone Crowe, Emilie Jensen, Audrey Lewis, Leah Payne, Jason Redcedar, Katie Scott)

Blogging (2015 > 2008, mostly)

Solving for Pattern, beginning in 2012 with "A draught of a draught"

People & Place screenshot

Ecotrust (2012 > 1999)
... some stuff I had a hand in, working with and learning from many brilliant collaborators

Partners with Nature: Developing Scenarios for Ecosystem Services and Resilience in the Greater Portland Region

Resilience & Transformation: A Regional Approach

Jobs of the Future: Resilient Economies poster, HuffPost article

Working with the Wild: A Proposal for Accelerating Conservation and Restoration through Ecosystem-Based Partnership, Permitting, and Financing

Community Dimensions of Fisheries Catch Share Programs

Marine Spatial Planning: Conservation Biology paper; OCEAN and MarineMap brochures

Global Salmon LCA: Environmental Science & Technology paper, Journal of Industrial Ecology paper;
Factsheets: A Life Cycle of Foods, Aquaculture Production, Closed Containment

Design for Resilience: The Role of Knowledge Management ("Turning Data Into Fish")

Skeena River: Fish and Their Habitats

Oregon Agriculture by the Numbers

Market Design for Limited Access Privileges Programs in U.S. Fisheries: Proceedings

Redefining Stewardship: Public Lands and Rural Communities in the Pacific Northwest

Pathways to Resilience: Restoration on the Olympic National Forest

Sockeye Magazine: A Survey of Sustainability
Invited articles by: Frank Ackerman, Jeremiah Baumann, Nancy Becker, Russell Butkus, Kanchan Chopra, Herman Daly, Alan Durning and Amy Chan, Peter Huhtala, William Jaeger, Keith James, Dick Roy, Elizabeth Sawin and the Sustainability Institute, Michael Shuman, Johnny Sundstrom, Bettina von Hagen, Brian Walker

Ecotrust Wikipedia page

Roots of Prosperity: The Pacific Coast Watershed Partnership

Ecotrust: Fresh Thinking

Renewing Salmon Nation's Food Traditions

ShoreBank Pacific EcoNotes: Salmon Nation: The Art of Household Management

New on the Menu: Districtwide Changes to School Food Start in the Kitchen at Portland's Abernethy Elementary

Vivid Picture: The New Mainstream, Sustainable Food Systems

for Dan & Louis: Oysters of the Pacific Northwest: Samish, Tillamook, Willapa, Yaquina

for Friends of the Eel River: We Can Heal the Eel

137 Species Rely on Pacific Salmon

Forest Condition in Southeast Alaska

Salmon Nation Voices: A Sacred Renewal, Adding Value, Place-Based Relationships, Green Homes