Desk · 2 entries
Society
How people and institutions grow into the demands their roles make of them. Adult development, generational cycles, and institutional capacity. For anyone timing a cycle, building a team, or working out why a committee cannot see what you see.
Studies
Primary-source readingStudy · Adult development
Robert Kegan
The mental demands modern institutions make without naming them, read as instruments rather than theory.
1 entry · Latest: The hidden curriculum, 18 July 2026
Study · Generational cycles
Strauss & Howe
Four centuries of American cohorts, and whether the cycle the theory claims survives contact with the record.
1 entry · Latest: The generational cycle, 20 July 2026
Research Tracks
Thematic · Multiple actorsNext track in preparation
A thematic track across multiple actors is in preparation.
Forthcoming