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Consequence Scanning

By Alison Chiu | Lila Conlee

May 11, 2023

Consequence Scanning
Consequence Scanning

Facilitating team discussion on positive and negative impacts

This project introduces the concept of consequence scanning, a framework that encourages teams to thoughtfully consider the potential consequences of their work. It outlines the basics of the process, suggests modifications to the format, and provides a deck of prompts to guide participants in analyzing consequences using a specific lens.

Project Details

  • Class: Bias and Sensemaking
  • Instructor: Ruth Schmidt
  • Project Partner: Alison Chiu