This meetup changes periodically according the interest of people who attend the meetups regularly. In the past we have explored the principles of a Good Society with the help of Kenneth Galbraith's book in informal dialogue. A wide range of other topics can also feature on our interest list. For example, recently we discussed the book "Metaphors We Live By" by G Lackoff and M Johnson, "Organic Universe" by Italian astrophysicist Giuliana Conforto. During 2011 a serious proposal for a Global Coo …

"The #1 Secret to Protecting Your Future Through Uncertain Economic Times is Financial Education" "Conventional Ways of Thinking About Money are Invalid!" For most people, the financial crisis began in July 2007. The truth is we have been mired in a financial crisis ever since 1971. The problem is that the conventional way of thinking about money is null and void. Saving your money in a bank account won't help you. Simply putting your money into the stock market won't help you. And the beli …

London ICT4D Meetup is an informal networking opportunity for people with an interest in the use of Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D). Regular attendees include folk from international development agencies, CrisisCommons, FrontlineSMS, IT journalists, ICT4D academics and various 'geeks with critiques'. This is an open group which anyone is welcome to join and we actively seek to include new members from the Crisis Mapping community, the Standby Volunteer Task For …