Transition Academy

Meaningful #onlinemeetings require social innovation: new ways of relating, thinking, doing & organising. We share our top 7 insights, learning from experiences at @DRIFTeur @Ecolise @Arena_Urban. Physical distance does not (have to) mean social distance: drift.eur.nl/the-art-of-con…

How do you manage your #onlineconnections in an effective and meaningful way? In blog #2 of our series on #meetingonline we dive into the #technicalinnovations that enabled us to go online and the accompanying change of structures and practices. drift.eur.nl/the-art-of-con…

#UrbanArenas are co-creative spaces designed to generate convincing, specific, and actionable solutions towards #sustainablecities that foster deep forms of #democracy and citizen #empowerment. Read more about #UrbanA: #urbantransitions drift.eur.nl/projects/urban…

Cities increasingly suffer from poverty, #inequality & ecological #unsustainability. @arena_urban synthesizes and brokers knowledge for sustainablejustcities and translates this knowledge into action. Why is that so important? Watch this explainer: youtube.com/watch?v=h2mXmY…

More participatory, inclusive, citizen-led: @ACTION4CS aims to transform the way we do #citizenscience. But how do you include #youth in citizen science projects, where participants are typically older? DRIFT-intern Evan Groen shares some insights. drift.eur.nl/publications/e…

Wat is de #warmte-commons? Welke principes horen hierbij? Hoe kunnen we deze #commons een plek geven? We bogen ons over deze vragen met experts @martijntjesmits @waterschrijver @MienskipsE. @SemOxe schreef een verslag over onze workshop met #Buurtwarmte: drift.eur.nl/nl/publicaties…

'Over tien jaar zijn lopen, fietsen en openbaar vervoer er de norm. Daarna komt gedeelde mobiliteit en pas dan de eigen auto, een elektrische.' Het @RDStad sprak met DRIFT-directeur @drk75 over #deelmobiliteit, #elektrischverkeer en de #vervoerstransitie: ad.nl/rotterdam/auto…

The @arena_urban Wiki on #SustainableJustCities brings together knowledge needed to create sustainable and just cities - and you can join the #UrbanA co-creation! How? Read more: #justcities #sustainablecities #urbantransitions 🌱🌆⚖ drift.eur.nl/join-the-co-cr…

‘Jargonistic language, a confusing storyline: if the #energytransition is a book we’re all supposed to read, it is surely very poorly written.’ @fraaije wonders: how do we turn the energy transition into a bestseller? drift.eur.nl/publications/b…

Leiden de huidige prikkels voor het verwerken van #afval in de juiste richting - die van de #circulaireeconomie? Op 10 april stuurde minister van Veldhoven een verzamelbrief aan de @2eKamertweets mét ons rapport #Afvalprikkels. Lees het nu: w/ @MinIenW drift.eur.nl/publications/a…

The #energytransition requires #innovation beyond batteries and solar panels: social innovation. But what is social innovation in the energy transition? @fraaije and #JuliaWittmayer dive into the topic: w/ @SONNET_energy #socialinnovation #energy drift.eur.nl/publications/b…

This week, we posted #7SocialPrinciples for #meetingonline by @FlorAvelino & @fraaije. Making our #onlinemeetings meaningful requires us to recollect and uphold some basic principles of human connection. Read more about the principles and their background: drift.eur.nl/nl/seven-socia…

Paradoxically, to meaningfully connect online, we also need to be offline. Choose your moments carefully and: #SocialPrinciple #7: Go #offline. This week we posted #7SocialPrinciples for #meetingonline, written and sketched by @FlorAvelino & @fraaije.

#Onlinemeetings often involve unexpected glitches - ICT-related or otherwise. Don't worry, trust human creativity, and: #SocialPrinciple #6: Be #Flexible. Stay tuned for more principles for #meetingonline, written and sketched by @FlorAvelino & @fraaije! #7SocialPrinciples

Ensure that participants can see what you are referring to...Sharing is caring, right? #SocialPrinciple #5: #Share your screen / slides / notes. Stay tuned for more principles for #meetingonline, written and sketched by @FlorAvelino & @fraaije! #7SocialPrinciples

Chairing, presenting, facilitating, note-taking, time-keeping... avoid stress & confusion, take this to heart: #SocialPrinciple #4: Share responsibilities. Stay tuned for more principles for #meetingonline, written and sketched by @FlorAvelino & @fraaije! #7SocialPrinciples

It makes a huge difference for the atmosphere and it often saves time: #SocialPrinciple #3: Check-in and check-out. Stay tuned for more principles for #meetingonline, written and sketched by @FlorAvelino & @fraaije! #7SocialPrinciples

Do you make an agenda, define a clear purpose, and plan a much-needed break for your #onlinemeetings? #SocialPrinciple #2: Treat it like a face to face meeting. Stay tuned for more principles written and sketched by @FlorAvelino & @fraaije! #7SocialPrinciples #meetingonline

'This is a time in which we start doing things differently': while we are home-bound, our Masterclass #Transition #Management continues online! Today we have lectures of @pepikhenneman and @bramiam. DRIFTer @fraaije is participating - and captures the day in #drawings:

Juist nu is het zaak om na te denken over een #NederlandnaCorona. Daarom organiseerden wij drukbezochte online gesprekken - en @NOS legde vast hoe dat er uit ziet! Kijk het item met @drk75 hier terug: En wil je op de hoogte blijven van het vervolg?👉 tinyurl.com/umxpsyk