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Category Archives: social issues

.id Consulting have been blogging about population demographics and economics for the past decade. ‘The goal of our blog was – and remains – to share our expertise and passion … as part of our wider mission to contribute to the good society by helping organisations make informed decisions.’ Most of the blog posts have had a cartoon comment. You can read their 10 year celebration blog here.

“Maybe We’ll Get Somewhere”: “Fast Car” and the place of Folk Music, by Noah Berlatsky, a new article on the Culturico website.

This week’s Pro Bono news cartoon.

Brian Lim and his small team at Wise Networking have been innovating an air-deployable mobile cell network solution – a miniature mobile phone tower that can be air dropped into a disaster area to quickly restore mobile coverage. Each miniature tower sits within its ‘Gyrochute’ which gently drops the tower to the ground. Read the full story featured in this month’s International Fire Fighter Magazine, pages 84-86, and watch the prototype Gyrochute in action here. These are some of the drawings to help explain the concept and its potential.

Some of the illustrations for the new Kinnford Consulting website. ‘…bringing creative facilitation & social science insight and real-world experience to your complex organisational and policy challenges’. Visit the site for more.

It’s a no-brainer, momentum grows for Victoria to deliver a wellbeing budget‘ (Pro Bono news post) -New Zealand delivered a wellbeing budget in May last year – it is thought that the approach would help social recovery after COVID-19. Today’s Pro Bono news cartoon.

Out of the blue, A virtual journey through resilience, reimagining and recovery for higher education in the new coronavirus distorted world. A few of the cartoons recording the CAULLT (Council of Australasian University Leaders in Learning and Teaching) virtual conference, 12 & 13 November – disruption, adaption, the value of AI and re-assessing assessment.