Gabriele Bammer, Author at AR + Action Research Plus

Gabriele Bammer

Author Archives: Gabriele Bammer

Gabriele Bammer is developing the new discipline of Integration and Implementation Sciences (I2S). It aims to improve research and action on complex real-world problems by providing concepts and methods to a) bring together knowledge from relevant disciplines and stakeholders b) understand and manage diverse unknowns and c) support policy and practice change (see i2s.anu.edu.au). She is a Professor at The Australian National University and an ANU Public Policy Fellow.

Action research and the vicious cycle between low status and low impact

Let me be blunt. I’m interested in power. I’m frustrated by the lack of power exercised by those of us involved in action research and related initiatives—systems thinking, transdisciplinarity, design science, team science, sustainability science, integrated assessment, to name just a few. I’m frustrated by our lack of power in setting research and funding agendas […]