Lucca, Italy

An artist and longtime professor at the University of Notre Dame's School of Architecture practices a kind of design that reaches across time and space.

Brooklyn, NYC, USA

Organizations too often fail to prepare for their inevitable end; The Wind Down shares best practices for healthy closures.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

The practice of collective savings and lending takes many forms, from women-led community finance to mobile-money software.

Denver CO

Drawing on many ancestral traditions and the experience of her own body, Asia Dorsey learns and teaches the pattern language of a healthy gut.

Kingsville, Ontario, Canada

Mediation developed as a professional field through experimentation and practice.

Wellington, NZ

Constructed languages, or conlangs, are the basis of a hobby, a science, and a community that now occupies a small corner of the entertainment industry.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

A diplomat for Bangladesh describes the role of protocol in high-profile international visits and treaty negotiations.

Montreal, Canada

A career-long journey to build online social networks that cannot be controlled by a single company, culminating with the ActivityPub standard.

East Greenbush, NY USA

As a sport often played with no referees, ultimate frisbee has developed a strong set of norms for addressing conflict and self-governing.

Sri Lanka / United States

Good Market is a digital commons for enterprises that prioritize people and the planet over profit. It enables communities to set and enforce their own standards for doing business.

Chicago, USA

After widespread resistance to codes of conduct in open-source software communities, Coraline Ada Ehmke's Contributor Covenant became the most popular code of conduct in the ecosystem.