The invention of mass broadcasting allowed people all around the globe to experience different cultures, languages, and worldviews, without the need for travel. More recently, due to the development of the internet and especially the popularisation of social media, we are now also able to directly interact, …

Background Positive Energy Districts, which incorporate energy planning at the district level, are a pioneering concept for sustainable, smart and climate-neutral urban development. This concept supports creating communities that generate more annual energy than they consume. To this end, integrative …

Urban living labs (ULLs) are experimental governance mechanisms accelerating sustainability transitions in the built environment, yet their governance implications and systemic impact are often under-examined. A comparative analysis of six ULLs is presented with a focus on positive energy districts (PEDs) …

Dit boek bevat een selectie van wijsheden van de ruim honderd deelnemers aan het luisterexperiment van onderzoeksgroep Creative Media for Social Change tijdens de Kennisparade van de Hogeschool van Amsterdam (2024). Onder begeleiding van Esther Kamara en Tamara Witschge omvatte het experiment luisteroefeningen, …