ANALYTICAL CATEGORIES | Key contents |
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Normativity | − Radical transformation processes that are interconnected and interdependent but take place in different domains (Grin et al. 2010) − Radical and multi-dimensional change to reorient urban development towards sustainability (McCormick et al. 2013) − (Radical) economic, social, cultural, organisational, governmental and physical change processes (Ernst et al. 2016) − Fundamental changes in the ways of doing (practices), the ways of thinking (cultures) and the ways of organising (structures) (Ehnert et al. 2018a, 2018b) − Focuses on transformative change (Wittmayer et al. 2018) − Systemic change processes (Frantzeskaki et al. 2018b) |
Participation and co-production of knowledge | − Role of power relations and actors’ agency (Avelino and Wittmayer 2016; Frantzeskaki et al. 2018a) − Facilitates co-creation processes to provide pathways to visionary futures (Wittmayer et al. 2018) − Role and initiative of civil society (Wolfram 2018; Walsh 2018) − The role of frontrunner actors and of regime incumbent actors (Frantzeskaki et al. 2018b) − Patterns of empowerment, mobilisation, and activation created by strategic urban planning processes for change agents to put their innovative potential for transformations in such processes (Frantzeskaki et al. 2018b) |
Innovation and disruptive initiatives | − Development and diffusion of radical alternatives (Loorbach et al. 2015) − Relevance of niche activity (Walsh 2018) − Incorporation of transformative innovation (Walsh 2018) − Creation of protected spaces for interactive design, experimentation and learning (Walsh 2018) − Enabling innovation of urban actors, increasing their visibility and anchoring them (Hölscher et al. 2018) − Embed innovations in structures, practices, and discourses (Hölscher et al. 2019) |
Reflexivity and social learning | − Incorporate a reflexive stance (Walsh 2018) − Open processes of searching and experimentation. Position experimentation at the core of reflexive practices (Wittmayer et al. 2018) − Challenge the status quo through experimentation and learning (Hölscher et al. 2018) − Exploratory approach. Processes of learning from, replicating, and upscaling experiments (Ehnert et al. 2018a, 2018b) |