Ryan Lanham's Profile

I am Director of the Civil Service College in the Cayman Islands. My interests include social networks amongst executives, leaderless organizations, e-learning, learning sciences and organizational theory combos and the like.

I am interested in learning sciences
executive development
good governance
e-learning
learner-centric models
leaderless organizations
learning sciences and organizational theory
organization in non-profits
management development in nonprofits. My favorite music are Jazz -- Blue Note classics with tinges of New Orleans
Soca
Classical: Beethoven,Elgar,cellos...Bach...viola da gambas
Rock: melodic tones with poetic lyrics...Dylan,Nirvana,Dave Matthews,Neil Young. Movies: Big on late 1930s-1955 or so. Early color films and especially dramas. I like Film Noir.. TV: HBO mini-series type stuff. Also the classic 30 minute comedies.. Books: Non fiction stuff about learning,organizations and social evolution. Big on the gloom and doom ecologists like Jared Diamond. Follow actor-network-theory a good bit. Lots of ethnography interest.. My Heros are The sorts of Nordic types who save thousands of lives while doing humanitarian work at the UN. Often nameless people who teach and learn and tolerate. People who give of themselves..

Member since Apr 26, 2008, follows 25 people, 21 public groups, 790 public bookmarks (804 total).