01

Reflect on critical practice interventions

objectives.

To explore concepts and theoretical framings for inclusive, reflexive and hybridized approaches to knowledge co-production in critical practice

target stakeholders.

To explore concepts and theoretical framings for inclusive, reflexive and hybridized approaches to knowledge co-production in critical practice

main activities and deliverables.

A knowledge base for SSH involvement in transdisciplinary critical practice in climate action and related societal practices:

  • Conference;
  • Cyber Group;
  • Report on critical practice focused on transformative research.

 

Develop the topic of consensus vs. agonistic process:

  • Scientific conference on consensus vs. agonistic processes of change in practice-based contexts;
  • Published volume or special issue.

Assess approaches for Futures Literacy:

  • Pan-European ‘Anticipation and Actionable Transformation’ gathering;
  • Webinar for Futures Literacy and societal transformation approaches;
  • Short-Term Scientific Missions (6-8).

LEADERS

Dr Aet ANNIST

WG1 Leader

Estonia

University of Tartu

aet.annist@ut.ee

Prof Lukas MEYER

WG1 Co-leader

Austria

Institute of Philosophy

lukas.meyer@uni-graz.at

Dr Zoran TURZA

WG1 Co-leader

Croatia

Catholic University of Croatia

zoran.turza@unicath.hr

02

Action-based and transdisciplinary tools for engagement

objectives.

Creation of a dynamic blended platform for identification, sharing and co-development of practice-based and experiment-driven engagement resources and tools.

target stakeholders.

Researchers, Early Career Researchers, Policy Makers, Intermediaries, Practitioners, Industry, Artists, Grassroots and emergent groups.

main activities and deliverables.

A digital platform through SHiFT website to enhance knowledge exchange, experimentation and transdisciplinary engagement: 

  • Sharing resources and engagement capabilities;
  • Systematic transdisciplinary review;
  • Experiments and short talks.

Guidebook and tool kit exploring future-oriented transdisciplinary approaches on engagement and practical knowledge exchange: 

  • Workshop on future-oriented engagement tools;
  • SHIFT guidebook publication on SSH led co-production of action-based knowledge;
  • Open demonstration Webinars.

Peer-to-peer training of SSH researchers and other partners in stakeholder engagement, knowledge brokerage and transformational leadership: 

  • Hybrid model for STSM in transdisciplinary transformation studies;
  • A blended-learning module;
  • Interactive training on knowledge brokerage;
  • Webinars on transformational leadership and facilitating science-stakeholder dialogues.

LEADERS

Mr evan BOYLE

WG2 Leader

Ireland

University College Cork

evan.boyle@ucc.ie

Dr Maša KOVIČ DINE

WG2 Co-leader

Slovenia

Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana
+38614203116
masa.kovic-dine@pf.uni-lj.si

Dániel MIKECZ

WG2 Co-leader

Hungary

Natalia SHATIRISHVILI

WG2 Co-Leader

Germany

Think tank “World Experience for Georgia”
n.shatirishvili@weg.ge

03

Creative practices, arts and outreach

objectives.

To explore the arts outside conventional parameters of communication and outreach through traditional exhibitions and display, but as a generator for knowledge production, climate action and change.

target stakeholders.

Industry, artists, Researchers, Early Career Researchers, Policy Makers, Intermediaries, Practitioners, Grassroots and emergent groups.

main activities and deliverables.

Art-&-Science labs:

  • Youth art-&-science labs resulting in a students’ exhibition;
  • Futures Literacy workshops; 
  • Creative Interactive Sessions and art interventions.

Art-&-science summer schools:

  • Creative Interactive Sessions and art interventions.
  • Art & Science summer school on climate and transformation (Portugal & Austria);
  • Engagement & Networking artist and communities.
  • Awards and prizes:
  • Arts for transformation award and prize;
  • Public or online showcasing of selected art projects.

LEADERS

Dr Julia BENTZ

WG3 Leader

Portugal

CICS.Nova, Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Sciences Nova University of Lisbon

juliabentz@gmail.com

Jelena Ristic TRAJKOVIC

WG3 Co-Leader

Serbia

University of Belgrade, Faculty of Architecture

jelena.ristic@arh.bg.ac.rs

04

Sharing, disseminating and exchanging knowledge

objectives.

To develop impactful dissemination and communication tools toward a circular, impactful and connected hub.

target stakeholders.

Industry, artists, Researchers, Early Career Researchers, Policy Makers, Intermediaries, Practitioners, Grassroots and emergent groups.

main activities and deliverables.

Common communication hub:

  • Interactive calendar of SHiFT events and parallel initiatives to maximise impact;
  • Social media, building on existing networks.

Multi-stakeholder content: 

  • Social media, building on existing networks.
  • Thematic case-study content based on SHiFT led initiatives;
  • Showcasing insights and exchanges with other projects and initiatives.

A digital pluriverse art-&-science network for creative and theoretical actors: 

  • Creative climate action resource page on the SHiFT’s website;
  • Outreach and communication of activities and outcomes.

Guidebook and education toolkit: 

  • Open-source toolkit for social science methods;
  • Thematic case-study content based on SHiFT led initiatives;
  • Annual competition for short stories on specific themes.

LEADERS

Dr Pavel RASKA

WG4 Leader

Czechia

J. E. Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem

pavel.raska@ujep.cz

Savis GOHARI

WG4 Co-Leader

Norway

NTNU

savis.gohari@ntnu.no

Dr Lena BLOEMERTZ

WG4 Co-Leader

Switzerland

School of Social Work

lena.bloemertz@fhnw.ch