Urban Futures Studio

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[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

The Urban Futures Studio is closing down this X account in the near future following @UniUtrecht . Find us at LinkedIn, Bluesky, and Mastodon or sign up for our quarterly newsletter to stay up to date: https://t.co/5uDH2Gy2Ur

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

📢Attention to ambitious #UtrechtUniversity master's students: this is the last week you can apply for the 'Techniques of Futuring — a Mixed Classroom with Policymakers' course. Application deadline: 22 September. Learn more: https://t.co/X4kt07aWt7

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

| Summer reads | What if universities would support scholar-activism? In #ClimateUniversityExpress blog 3 @LisettevBeek shares insights from her conversations with Vasna Ramasar and others about #ScholarActivism in times of ecological crisis https://t.co/jzAmC4Ax4S

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

Hoe kan je toekomstverbeeldingen creëren waar mensen naar toe willen bewegen? Bekijk deze aflevering van #NieuweAnkers met @maartenhajer over #futuring en positieve toekomstperspectieven. #TechniquesOfFuturing #Toekomst #duurzaamheid
https://t.co/mEdKKdPWkc

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

| Summer reads | In his #ClimateConfessions blog @godsandsods explains what he calls fossil freedom: an imaginary for which the expression of freedom requires burning fossil fuels or their green replacements, and looks for an alternative #PostFossilFreedom https://t.co/fmvKaZPDRw

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

Read the new #ReSET paper: 'Reimagining energy infrastructure for justice: Power, politics, and institutional work in India’s 2.05 GW Pavagada solar park' @iihsin @CST_SU @UniFreiburg

[ReSET @ReSET_Energy]

Our new #ReSET paper examines how justice outcomes of world’s third-largest solar energy infrastructure are being reimagined and mediated through institutional work of multiple actors in Pavagada, India. https://t.co/ofE6QES3zh #TripleRe #Resetframework

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

| Summer reads | Last year, @jo_chamb, together with Steve Williams & Noor Noor, created an experimental musical opening performance for the #ISTConference in Utrecht where they "wanted to stage a different kind of feeling than your typical academic space."https://t.co/3H0XAzb1fO

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

For most of July and August, we will be on summer break. In the meantime, we’ll share highlights from our #FriendsoftheFuture seminar series, #Climate Confessions series by @godsandsods , and the #UtopianPulses series by @jo_chamb . Discover more at https://t.co/4zKul2xFza

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

Today the ReSET project launches its new video-based website https://t.co/EhE56qO33X . @ReSET_Energy is sharing its first findings on this online, interactive platform that will help researchers as well as professionals working on just energy transitions.

[ReSET @ReSET_Energy]

We are proud to share our new innovative, digital learning platform for engaging with energy justice.

Find the press release here: https://t.co/KQd2HmJuEA

Webpage: https://t.co/p5ar4A3Jw1
LinkedIn group: https://t.co/Zkuo2g8H4v

[Josie Chambers @jo_chamb]

It was a pleasure kicking off the 16th Nordic Environmental Social Sciences (NESS) conference last week in Turku, Finland with my keynote "A speculative co-production of the future?". I've now posted a (slightly elaborated) version of it at Utopian Pulses: https://t.co/eYuKgz5m8R

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

#vacature De Urban Futures Studio zoekt een nieuwe Postdoc onderzoeker op het gebied van Governance van duurzaamheidstransities. #burgerbetrokkenheid #duurzaamheid #RechtvaardigeTransities. https://t.co/VriodhkNyp

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

@CorinnaCasi @jo_chamb @UniUtrecht @AboAkademi @UniTurku This keynote by @jo_chamb is now available to read here: https://t.co/IvgJnCf3JO

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

At the #NESS2024 Conference, @jo_chamb chose not to focus on the dominant ways people have been co-producing knowledge & action for #sustainability. But to take stock of the field and ask: what exactly are we co-producing? Read the #UtopianPulses blog: https://t.co/IvgJnCf3JO

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

How might artistic practices enable radical #imagination and #politics? From July 3-5, we bringing together 30 artist-researcher-practitioners to explore this question. Keynotes by @lolaolufemi_ & @srduncombe are open to the public; register for free: https://t.co/oMAZHye2KI

[Corinna Casi @CorinnaCasi]

At #NESS2024 Conference in #Turku the 1st Keynote @jo_chamb @FuturesStudioUU @UniUtrecht suggests to give attention to #radicalimagination to create (im)possible #futures but whose #imagination matter?

Organized by @AboAkademi and @UniTurku
#NESS, #EnvSocSci,
#Co_creating.

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

"In their private lives, academics and policymakers are full of spirit, but when they enter professional spaces, they engage in repertoires that close down that spirit." Read the new #ClimateConfessions blog by @godsandsods https://t.co/VYtC0xw7EV @UUCopernicus

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

You can also follow the Urban Futures Studio on Mastodon: @[email protected]

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

In June, we will be sending out our quarterly newsletter. If you want to hear from us but want to cut down on your social media time, this is for you. Subscribe to receive our next newsletter in your inbox: https://t.co/5uDH2Gy2Ur #futures #futuring #climate #sustainability

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

Do you want to learn more about our collaboration with the African Centre for Cities on the https://t.co/rTLDIl1e4j database? Join this online panel discussion on innovation for more just and sustainable African cities on 23 May at #RISEAfrica2024

[African Centre for Cities @UrbanAfricaACC]

RISE AFRICA | 23 MAY - Join experts online from around the continent in discussing how to support innovation for more just and sustainable African cities at #RISEAfrica2024! Register via the link below or scan the QR code.

Register here: https://t.co/nYDcy5pMYq

[Urban Futures Studio @FuturesStudioUU]

This February, our colleague Adele Tufford finished her project at @sUUstainability, culminating in the launch of https://t.co/kJ5z2hcTOP, an interactive web atlas for #sustainability practices at #universities worldwide. Browse the atlas & submit your case study! @UniUtrecht