AR+ supports Action Researchers for Transformations in our time of eco-social crisis.

We are leader-learners who help transformations happen... in communities of education, healthcare, government, development ...

Recent Posts

Feminist mobilit(ies) and climate injustice: What a bicycle, GoPro camera and flooded roads teach us
Lyndsey Hayhurst introduces her newly published paper: “A group of us - young women in Nicaragua  - participated in programming[...]
Rethinking How We Tell Stories Together. From Franchise to Masyarakat by Satyagraha et al.
What if the stories that shape our lives weren’t written in boardrooms, but in classrooms, kitchens, and community halls? Blockbusters[...]
Integration and Implementation insights is 10 years old.
On November 25th Integration and Implementation Insights (i2Insights; https://i2Insights.org) celebrate 10 years as a global, comprehensive, living toolkit for tackling complex societal[...]
Comadrisma as Method for reproductive justice by Sarah Upton et al
"This is the first paper for ARJ that takes a reproductive justice approach to action research. The comadrisma method described[...]
Skillful Vulnerability Practice by Caitlin Elsaesser et al
Caitlin writes: "The seeds of this paper started when we came together – four academically trained youth participatory action research[...]
Informality for Transformative spaces reimagined for the Global South, Mungekar et al
Transformative spaces are often understood as experimental environments where diverse actors can come together to confront systemic challenges, co-create future[...]
Poverty Transformation and PAR
Sage is carefully curating a collection of recently published papers to reflect important work relevant to the UN’s SDGs Targets[...]
In memoriam Bill Torbert: Timely action to the end
William Rockwell “Bill” Torbert died on October 21, 2025 at his home in Boston, having been in home hospice since[...]

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"I want to express my strong gratitude for your work at AR+.  I have been reflecting on the changes that appeared in me-myself as a result of the action research I've done. What a big personal discovery!  I humbly aspire to submit an article about it, with results, for the Action Research journal. Our work accords well with the climate change transformations agenda. Thank you very much! "

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Our ambition at AR+ is to connect and support Action Researchers for Transformation.

We are in service of ever expanding circles of self development within education-, politics-, business-, relationships.

We promote pragmatic scholarly practice through our engagement as agents and subjects of transformation.

Our aspiration is that more of us ARTists will revitalize more of our social institutions.