Associate Professor Bob Dick is an independent scholar, an occasional academic, and a consultant in the fields of community and organisational change. He uses action research and action learning to help others (and himself) improve their practice.http://uqconnect.net/action_research/arhome.html

Independent scholar; bd@bigpond.net.au

Artificer, researcher and Author. USA iona_m@yahoo.com Hypnotherapist, Iona Miller is a researcher, filmmaker, and popular writer in future science, investigative science, intelligence and esoterics. She analyses the collective psyche and cultural effects of geopolitics, religion, science, art and psychology. She fuses wedging and culture jamming into documentary and art films. The ‘spy-whisperer’ has appeared in Nexus and Paranoia, authored several books and international publications. A futurist, analyst, and consultant, specialties of this ‘Meta Hari’ include social engineering, pop culture, pop physics and psychology, media ecology, psi research, esoteric espionage, New Age critique, cults, PSYOPS, mind control countermeasures, creativity, mind-body, well-being, and extraordinary human capacities. In an arena in which it is nearly impossible to unravel ‘the truth,’ rather than being interested in un-provable minutiae or untraceable connections, she analyses general trends visible to all with a startling, unique viewpoint.

With more than 20 years working in community and organisational development roles, integral evolution founder, Daryl Taylor, has had significant ‘whole systems’ coherent partnerships facilitation and complex project leadership experience. Daryl’s participatory planning, anticipatory action research, and organisational and community development work has been formally acknowledged with seven state and national innovation and best practice awards and commendations. His practice features prominently in VicHealth’s Local Government Good Practice Resource ‘Leading the Way’ taylor.daryl@yahoo.com.au

Dr Paul Wildman has a long background in praxis and futures so CRAFT is a ‘natural’. He has published over a hundred books, CD’s and articles on Futures and in particualr a form of practical futuring he calls Futuring or CRAFT arenas inc. building his boat (as assistant) as proof positive of the lived life of an artificer. As an academic he developed the worlds first online Masters specialty in Futures Studies. Further he concretises this Futuring even further in to the Artificer or more commonly known as ‘Australian Bush Mechanic’. This has been carried through into his business, which he runs with his wife, in the ‘Kids in Active Learning’ play based program. Independent pracademic

paul@kalgrove.com Kids and Adults Learning http://www.kal.net.au/