Welcome to the Participatory Narrative Inquiry Institute

Advancing the state of the art in PNI

 

We founded the Participatory Narrative Inquiry Institute so you — and we — can link to other practitioners in the field of participatory narrative and in connected fields. Our ultimate aim is to advance the state of the art in PNI.

 

This site offers a calendar of our monthly PNI Institute Calls, a blog with short summaries of our calls, some information about the Institute, and a members page.

 

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Power differences in PNI (Hangout)

Power differences in PNI (Hangout)

On July 31, 2015, we held a PNI hangout on the topic of power differences in PNI. Here's how the conversation went.Speaker 1: We've all experienced what happens when people who are not used to being heard feel heard for the first time. It's amazing how grateful people...

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PNI hangout July 17 cancelled

PNI hangout July 17 cancelled

We are sorry to inform you that tomorrows' PNI hangout has been cancelled. As none of the hosts are available for various personal and business reasons we have no other option. Sorry for the inconvenience this causes. The next hangout is now scheduled for: Date: Juli...

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Complexity in Participatory Narrative Inquiry

Complexity in Participatory Narrative Inquiry

On July 3 we had our third PNI hangout. Again it was a useful lively meeting on the topic of complexity in PNI. It is already becoming a bit of a habit to approach PNI hangouts “the PNI way” and start sharing stories after a short intro of new attendees. So that’s...

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Sharing stories is empowering: PNI2 Hangout

Sharing stories is empowering: PNI2 Hangout

We had our second PNI Institute Hangout on Friday, June 19, 2015. This time we had six people, and our topic was getting people to participate in projects.After the usual introductions, we started telling stories about times we experienced very good or very weak...

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First PNI2 Hangout: Friday June 5

First PNI2 Hangout: Friday June 5

Our first PNI2 hangout will be on Friday, June 5, at:California 7 00New York 10 00London 15 00Amsterdam/South Africa 16 00Melbourne 24 00We will be discussing and deciding which (one or more) of these theme sets (or others) we will use to frame our future talks.PNI...

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