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View article: Reorientations: Practicing Grief and Hope in Post-Carbon Futures
Reorientations: Practicing Grief and Hope in Post-Carbon Futures Open
In response to a modernist optimistic path that has typically colonised narratives of addressing climate change, this paper ex- plores and proposes a prototypical pedagogy that aims to unlearn privileges and restore a sense of commitment a…
View article: What could the Railway teach us about Progress?
What could the Railway teach us about Progress? Open
Propelled by steel, charcoal and steam the railway once carried the story of progress and the rise of the developed modern society. While the orient express nurtured a vivid, mythical aura during more than a hundred years, it seems like fu…
View article: Pluriversal Spaces for Decolonizing Design: Exploring Decolonial Directions for Participatory Design
Pluriversal Spaces for Decolonizing Design: Exploring Decolonial Directions for Participatory Design Open
Decolonization is a situated effort as it relates to the relations of privilege, power, politics, and access (3P-A, in Albarrán González’s terms) between the people involved in design in relation to wider societies. This complexity creates…
View article: Sketching hope and grief in transition: Situating anticipation in lived futures
Sketching hope and grief in transition: Situating anticipation in lived futures Open
In light of current environmental challenges, it often seems that optimism is a required emotional state for addressing our future. This can be seen in how different technological fixes are assumed to sort our futures out at the same time …
View article: Foregrounding Learning in Infrastructuring—to Change Worldviews and Practices in the Public Sector
Foregrounding Learning in Infrastructuring—to Change Worldviews and Practices in the Public Sector Open
Mutual learning and infrastructuring are two core concepts in Participatory Design (PD), but the relation between them has yet to be explored. In this article, we foreground learning in infrastructuring processes aimed at change in the pub…
View article: Future public policy and its knowledge base: shaping worldviews through counterfactual world-making
Future public policy and its knowledge base: shaping worldviews through counterfactual world-making Open
Research in diverse areas such as climate change, happiness and wellbeing emphasizes the need for transformative change, stressing the importance of rethinking established values, goals and paradigms prevailing among civil servants, policy…
View article: Glossary: Collaborative Future-Making
Glossary: Collaborative Future-Making Open
Collaborative Future-Making is a research platform at the Faculty of Culture and Society at Malmö University that is concerned with how to envision, elaborate and prototype multiple, inclusive, and sustainable futures. The platform gathers…
View article: Co-Design in co-production processes: jointly articulating and appropriating infrastructuring and commoning with civil servants
Co-Design in co-production processes: jointly articulating and appropriating infrastructuring and commoning with civil servants Open
The public sector, increasingly acknowledging a need for change but strongly influenced by market logics, is experimenting with new forms of co-production of public services based on collaborations between public providers, citizens and so…
View article: Guidelines for Urban Labs
Guidelines for Urban Labs Open
These guidelines are intended for team members and managers
\nof urban labs and, more generally, for civil servants
\nand facilitators in cities working with experimental processes
\nto tackle complex challenges. They aim to support
\nthe …