In winter 2021 to spring 2022, Christie George advised the Guild of Future Architects (GoFA) during their pilot New/s Incubator. Here are her TL;DR steps for how to run an incubator that is inclusive, joyful and liberatory
In winter 2021 to spring 2022, Christie George advised the Guild of Future Architects (GoFA) during their pilot New/s Incubator. Here are her TL;DR steps for how to run an incubator that is inclusive, joyful and liberatory
This fall the Guild of Future Architects (GoFA) launched its Pilot New/s Incubator, “designed to support diverse, member-led teams to articulate a shared vision for how their journalism projects will engage stakeholders—including audiences, participants, and funders.”
In recent months, we’ve shifted our focus to working with clients and collaborators to explore the future of art, media, democracy, and inclusion. We’re finding that this approach opens up doors for creativity and optimism in difficult times.
Drawing from years of both theory and practice, the New/s initiative is aimed to help journalists reimagine themselves as future architects. Dot Connector Studio’s Jessica Clark heads up the project, and has been writing a series of posts about how this Guild of Future Architects (GoFA) initiative is evolving and how journalists can plug in.
We’re pleased to announce that, with funding from the Ford Foundation, Dot Connector Studio and the Guild of Future Architects (GoFA)are launching a three-year project to support diverse journalists in collaborating on projects designed to make news more representative and actionable. We’re calling it the New/s initiative:…
