Foto: Brigit Rufer 2009 www.robandrose.ch Fast Networking

Fast Networking Steps Separate into groups! Read and discuss your group question! Mix up and interview each other! Discuss results in groups! Make summary poster Present poster in plenum! Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Germany License Visuals by Martin Herrndorf, www.herrndorf.de

Separate into groups!

Read and discuss your group question!

Mix up and interview each other!

Discuss results in groups!

Make summary poster

Present poster in plenum!

1: Separate into groups! Participants of the oikos Conference 2009 A B C D E

2: Read and discuss your group question! A B C D E — Every group has 1 question — All groups have different questions — Discuss the meaning of the question, do not yet try to find answers ? ? ? ? ?

3: Mix up and interview each other! A B C D E ? ? ? ? ? ? ? A A C C C D D E E

3: Mix up and interview each other! — Repeat! Repeat! Repeat! Repeat! — Try to find people with questions you have not answered so far! Ideally… — You have 4 answers to your question — You have answered all 4 other questions at least once. A D Question A? Answer! A D Question D? Answer!

4: Discuss results in groups A B C D E — Compare you answers you got from the other conference participants? — What are recurring issues / themes? — What does surprise you?

5: Make summary poster! A B C D E — What are recurring issues / themes? — How can you present this graphically?

6: Present poster in plenum! A B C D E

So, why is this method so great? Everybody gets his voice heard… … in an acceptable amount of time… … without repeating everything in public… … but with making public what is really remarkable!

Material and spaces Spaces Big Hall for explaining rules and having final poster presentations (audience setting) Big open space for separating groups and having interview interaction (optional chair circles) Material One big poster per group Sheets with group letter Small snippets with group letters (one per participant) Sheets with group question (one per participant) Coloured pens, papers, markers Place big poster on floor, rest of materials on big poster

Spaces

Big Hall for explaining rules and having final poster presentations (audience setting)

Big open space for separating groups and having interview interaction (optional chair circles)

Material

One big poster per group

Sheets with group letter

Small snippets with group letters (one per participant)

Sheets with group question (one per participant)

Coloured pens, papers, markers

Place big poster on floor, rest of materials on big poster