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« Previous EntriesSocial Networks in 1757
Friday, February 19th, 2010If you think social networking is a new idea think again. It turns out that Benjamin Franklin started a social network in 1727, long before Web 2.0. It was called the “Junto” and also known as “the Leather Apron Club”. Its members included a cobbler, a glazier, a scrivener and at least one gentleman, who [...]
Calling Arizona: Connecting with Other Fellows
Monday, February 1st, 2010Phil Allsopp is interested in connecting with other Fellows in the southwest. Phil is based in Scottsdale. His current interests include improving the human habitat and designing for sustainable quality of life. He travels frequently and is open to meeting Fellows on the road and welcomes any that might be passing [...]
Calling Texas: Connecting with other Fellows
Monday, February 1st, 2010There are many reasons why Fellows join the RSA. Fellows have in common the desire and the ability to make a difference and this often begins with simply getting people together to share ideas and inspiration. Kay Firth Butterfield, a Fellow in Austin, Texas, who has relocated from the UK, [...]
Monica Hale, Susan Steele, elected to the RSA-US Trustee Board
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009At its December 10 Annual Meeting in New York, the RSA-US Board of Trustees elected two new members: Monica Hale and Susan Steele. Their extensive experience and expertise in both the corporate and non-profit arenas will greatly contribute to the the continued development of US programs and Fellowship.
Monica’s professional background is in corporate social responsibility, sustainability and environmental management, [...]
