Identity Hacking
Identity Hacking - Why Working With Our Most Exploitable Operating System - our Identity System - is Critical to Safeguarding Peaceful Democratic Society by Bruce White Global economic growth, access to
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Identity and Culture
Earth Day: Changing the Climate of Climate Change – The Need for Perspectives on Identity
Identity has the potential to lead to great mobilization or great destruction. As activists, if we can master the power of engaging with identity effectively, we can educate and open
Women’s Month: Women’s Complexities Strengthen Peacebuilding
Women's Month calls on us to celebrate women in all areas of life, and to address the issues faced by women, in the past and present, around the world. As
Pandemic Identities
Pandemic Identities with Pamela J. Stewart and Andrew Strathern: How COVID-19 is affecting 'us' and 'them' narratives. In this edition of Identity Digest, our Coffee with ID section has gone virtual!
Unveiling Identity’s True Complexity
Why should we remain curious about and aware of the multiplicity of people’s lived realities? Because dominant discourses will never reveal the true complexity of why people do things, the
Weaponized Identities: Mankind’s Ultimate Tool of Destruction?
By OICD Executive Director, Prof. Bruce White We humans have made weapons from many things over countless millennia. Weapons have been carved from wood, blown from pipes, shaped from stone and
Identities are Built
By OICD Executive Director, Prof. Bruce White The popularity of books such as Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari periodically thrust a key finding of the Human
Divisive Identities Cause Conflict
By OICD Executive Director, Prof. Bruce White I find myself saying it a lot: the roots of so much division and conflict are in identity. For some conflict transformation NGO and
Barometers of Inclusion: Is it Possible to Measure “Cultural” Integration?
A number of local and national governments across the world are trying to find ways to understand how and to what extent their populations are “integrated”. Some nations are doing this