Resources: Research

Articles & Projects

These Peer Reviewed Articles and Research Projects contribute to our understanding of sustainability and resilience in the Integral City. Left Click for link and/or Right Click to download pdf. The Research Projects are identified by their contribution to the integral four quadrant, eight level (4Q8L) research perspectives.

4Q8L City/Region/System

Imagine Durant, Harvest Reports, 2013-2017

• Imagine Durant: Video of Vision 2017-2027
• Imagine Durant: Gallery of the Whole Project
• Bond, T. (2015). ed. Hamilton, M. Imagine Durant Thought Leaders Harvest Report. R1D1 Report prepared to Harvest Imagine Durant Thought Leaders Dialogue, April 17-19, 2015.
• Hamilton, M., Hendrickson, K. (2015) Imagine Durant Public Harvest Report. R1D2 Report prepared to Harvest Imagine Durant Public Dialogue, June 13, 2015.
• Pate, Sarah, (2015) Imagine Durant Policy Makers Harvest Report. R1D3 Report prepared to Harvest Imagine Durant Public Dialogue, September 11, 2015.

Meta-Security in the Human Hive: Integrally Aligning Sustainability Responses

• Hamilton, M. (2013). Meta Security in the Human Hive: Integrally Aligning Sustainability Responses to Trajecectory of Evolutionary Threats. Paper presented at the International Society Systems Science 2013, Haiphong, Vietnam.

 Integral City Harvest Report for Integral Theory Conference 2015

• Hamilton, M. et al (2015). The Fruits of Deep Design: How Integral City Harvested Pomegranate Impact of ITC2015: Integral Theory Conference 2015, Sonoma State University.

Knowing Cities: Using Constellations to Discover the Emergence of Wellbeing in the Invisible City

• Douglas, D. C., & Hamilton, M. (2013). The Knowing City: The Knowing Field and the Emergence of City Wellbeing. Flying the Kites: Empowering Organizational and Societal Development Through a Systemic Perspective. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Infosyon, Bert Hellinger Instituut, Nederland.

Waking Up the Human Hive Beyond the Smart, Resilient to the Integral City, Keynote for IDG IT Smart City Conference 2015

• Waking Up the Human Hive Beyond the Smart and Resilient City to the Integral City

Developing a Mature Neighbourhood Strategy

• anon. (2013). Mature Neighbourhood Strategy, Preliminary Consultation Program, Summary Report. In S. County (Ed.). Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada: Strathcona County.

Regional Capital District Engagement, Education, Evaluation Strategy for Pedestrian and Bicycling

• • Apstein, F., Asselstine, S., Beavington, J., Cameron, S., Deeley, T., Favero, M., et al. (2012).Victoria Capital Regional District Pedestrian and Cycling Masterplan: Considerations for Community Engagement, Education and Evaluation. Victoria, BC: Royal Roads University.
  • Apstein, F., Asselstine, S., Beavington, J., Cameron, S., Deeley, T., Favero, M., et al. (2012). Victoria Capital Regional District Pedestrian and Cycling Masterplan: Engagement Toolkit. Victoria, BC: Royal Roads University.

Citizen Advisory Council Engagement

• • Scian, K. (2012). Fostering Effective Citizen Engagement: Through the City of Waterloo’s Advisory Committees of Council. Unpublished Action Research Project, Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC.

Community Sustainability Strategy for Climate Change

• • Bilodeau, L., Brown, I., Clarke, V., Grant, D., Gudjonson, J., Kirbyson, J., et al. (2011). Sustainable Colwood: A Strategy for a Climate Action Plan. Victoria, BC: Royal Roads University.
  • Bilodeau, L., Brown, I., Clarke, V., Grant, D., Gudjonson, J., Kirbyson, J., et al. (2011). Case Studies for Colwood Sustainability Strategy. Victoria, BC: Royal Roads University.

Meshworking in the Human Hive

• • Hamilton, M. (2010). Meshworking Integral Intelligences for Resilient Environments; Enabling Order and Creativity in the Human Hive. Paper presented at the Enacting an Integral Future Conference.

Generations in the Human Hive

• • Hamilton, M., & Beck, C. (Producer). (in publication 2011) Generational Cycles, Saecula and Cities: How do Integral Artists, Boomers, GenX and Millennial Generations Impact City Values and Policy Development ? Integral Leadership Review.
  • Hamilton, M., Beck, C., Fisher, V., & Marx Hubbard, B. (2011). Grok Talk Walk Rock: Choreography for 4 Generations in the Human Hive. Paper presented at the World Future Society 2011.

Mapping the Values of Abbotsford, and Developing an Integral Vital Signs Monitor Prototype, 2010

• • Hamilton, M. (2010). Executive Summary: Mapping the Values of Abbotsford and Developing a Prototype for an Integral Vital Signs Monitor of City Wellbeing. Abbotsford, BC, Canada: Integral City Meshworks Inc.
  • Hamilton, M. (2010). Mapping the Values of Abbotsford and Developing a Prototype for an Integral Vital Signs Monitor of City Wellbeing. Abbotsford, BC, Canada: Integral City Meshworks Inc.
  • Hamilton, M. (2010). Appendices for Report: Mapping the Values of Abbotsford and Developing a Prototype for an Integral Vital Signs Monitor of City Wellbeing. Abbotsford, BC, Canada: Integral City Meshworks Inc.
  • Hamilton, M. (2010). Abbotsford Integral Vital Signs Monitor. Abbotsford: Integral City Meshworks Inc.

Mapping the Values and Developing Futures for Leon Mexico, 2012

• • Hamilton, M. (2012). Creating Intelligent Alive City: Courageous Futures for Leon Mexico. Abbotsford. BC.Canada: Integral City Meshworks Inc.

Developing Capacity for Leisure Services, Sports and Recreation

• • Wood, M. (2012). Effective Collaborative Relationships Strengthening the Sport and Recreation Sector in the North. Unpublished Action Research Project, Royal Roads University, Victoria.
  • Davison, T. (2006). Leisure Services: A Service Delivery Model for the Future Unpublished Action Research, Royal Roads, Victoria.

Maple Leaf Meme Project

UL Leadership

• • Hamilton, M. (2012). Leadership to the Power of 8: Leading Self to Supra System. WiPsy, 2012(3)
  • Hamilton, M. (2012. Leadership to the Power of 8: Leading Self to Supra System.(Full Article with examples). Integral Leadership Review, 2012(October)

LL Community, Collaboration

• • Hamilton, M. (1999). The Berkana Community of Conversations: A Study of Leadership Skill Development and Organizational Leadership Practices in a Self-Organizing Online Microworld.Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Columbia Pacific University, Novato, California.

• • Kaiten, JC,, Stonehouse K., Niederhumer S, (2010). Thesis Summary – The Magic Canoe, Large Scale Collaboration

• • Kaiten, JC,, Stonehouse K,, Niederhumer S, (2010). Large Scale Collaboration Towards Sustainable Development

LL Spirituality in the Human Hive

• • Hamilton, M. (2012. Spirituality in the Human Hive – A Primer. Trialog, 2010(4), 10-17
  • New Prophet Readings for the Human Hive

LR Public Administration

• • Stortz, J. (2009). Can Integral Theory Develop Public Administration for Twenty-First Century Challenges? , National University, San Diego.