Toward a Next Generation of Transformative Partnerships. Susanna Carman
This week it was my (Susanna Carman’s) turn to present at our monthly AR+ project-based coLAB-workshop on Transformative Learning Spaces. The focus of the workshop series is to bring collective inquiry among AR+ members into our efforts to respond to the social and ecological challenges of our time. Each of us brings our challenges from […]
Read More...Doing it authentically is tough! Youth on the need for radical openness in Action Research
In “Everyone’s talking about co-design, but actually doing it authentically is tough”, Carla Luguetti, Juliana Ryan, and their colleagues delve into the significance of “radical openness” in the context of youth participatory action research (YPAR). The lead reviewer of their paper noted that it “provides insight for teambuilding within the core facilitation team of PAR […]
Read More...Organizational welfare through action-research: The case of a social cooperative
Diletta Gazzaroli, Chiara Corvino and Chiara D’Angelo have published their action researching into the question of how working people can be supported to feel better in their working lives. They write: “We were interested in bringing an action researching approach to the topic of corporate benefit and welfare plans within the specific organizational contexts of […]
Read More...Scholarly practice as a developmental edge. Workshopping with Luea Ritter
Luea Ritter led the AR+ Members workshop in July, a space in which we present and dialogue about our work in convening transformative spaces. Luea writes… “My inquiry has been with me for a long time of how to bring insights and embodied experiences from my work on the ground into meaningful language and articulation. […]
Read More...Peter Reason extends co-operative inquiry beyond humans
Peter Reason introduces his just published ARJ paper Extending Co-operative Inquiry Beyond the Human. “In this paper I am taking seriously the notion that the world is alive; not just alive, the world is sentient and speaks to us, if only we will attend and listen. We can live on Earth as Gaia – that […]
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