English, French, Spanish, even Kiwi English, Farsi and Urdu have been languages of Book Sprints, and now it’s finally time to write a book in German. This week, we are facilitating a Book Sprint close to Hamburg with Brigitta Wurnig ... read more
Today amidst major building work at Varley Park in Falmer, a group of academics and representatives of local community organisations have been summing up the learnings from the seminar series New Practices for New Publics? The seminars took place over ... read more
Some of us are using the summer break to get something done, like writing a book, for example. This summer we’ll have an interesting range of Book Sprints coming up in Europe. Book Sprints in July and August We’ll be ... read more
At re:publica last week we talked about free internet activist Bassel Khardabil and his love for free culture, and the love of the free culture community for Bassel. Bassel Khardabil was unlawfully detained in Damascus in March 2012. His name ... read more
The book “Understanding Power Project Procurement” was recently launched by U.S. General Counsel Peter B. Davidson. It is the third in a series of Power Africa handbooks that was written in a Book Sprint in September 2017. The sprint was hosted by the Commercial Law ... read more
Yesterday was the final day of the epic dual-language Sprint in Accra, Ghana. The policy paper The Private Sector and Climate Change Adaptation was written for civil society about how to engage the private sector in climate change adaptation initiatives ... read more
Yesterday we started our first ever Book Sprint in two languages. Oxfam Ibis has gathered a group of half English-speaking and half French-speaking participants to write a policy brief about financing climate adaptation through the engagement of the private sector. ... read more
In review, 2016 was a year full of interesting Book Sprints and some changes to the management of Book Sprints Ltd. Founder Adam Hyde is now the director of the board and appointed Barbara Rühling as CEO and Katerina Michailidi ... read more
The Book Sprint for International IDEA and HDS finished up on Friday afternoon with the book Dialogues on Voluntary Codes of Conduct for Political Parties in Elections. During five days, six participants from IDEA, HSD, NIMD and the Center for ... read more
Today it’s our second day of a new Book Sprint in the charming city of Bern, the capital of Switzerland. The book is an initiative led by the Human Security Department of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (HDS) ... read more
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