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Learner. Learned.

31 Jul 2011
In: Cultural Norms, London
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What is a ‘learner’ when cars and motorcycles self-drive? How would they learn from each other? & learners from Uganda, Japan.
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The Road Ahead

28 Jul 2011
In: Gulu, Research Methods
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Heading off to South African and Nigeria shortly for a field study looking into . Ping if you’re in the neighbourhood – putting together a …
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Innovative. Innovation.

22 Mar 2011
In: Dandong, Street Hacks
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This is innovative. But if you think its innovation – you’ve not travelled outside your little bubble.
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Full Circle

Perfect Form

Brands in Context

The Consequences of Guilty

04 Sep 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Kabul
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I’ve had the very good fortune in the past month to witness three very different accidents: two colliding motorbikes in China; two cars in Afghanistan; …
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The Consequences of Ad-hocs

31 Aug 2010
In: Mazar e Sharif, Research Methods
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Darting around Mazar e Sharif on the back of a trial-bike doing ad-hoc interviews with manual labourers. There are consequences to asking questions and taking …
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Risk, Security & Working Styles

30 Aug 2010
In: Jalalabad, Today's Office
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Given the situation in Afghanistan how smart is it to conduct street/ad-hoc research on the ground? To answer this it’s worth reflecting on the working …
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A to B to C on time

20 Aug 2010
In: Kabul, Research Methods
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The research crew takes to motorcycles the only way to beat the Kabul traffic – otherwise slowed by the concrete barriers, roadblocks, poor state of …
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