In the land of the blind the speculative eye should be king: The possibilities and limitations of observing silent and potential disasters in evolving governance Building on Niklas Luhmann’s theory… Read more Presentation | In the land of the blind the speculative eye should be king: The possibilities and limitations of observing silent and potential disasters in evolving governance | RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2019 | →
Door: Martijn Duineveld en Ko Koens ‘Reizen is het nieuwe roken’ luidt de titel van een recente Tegenlicht-documentaire; vliegschaamte was in 2018 een van de genomineerden voor woord van het… Read more Lang leve het massatoerisme! Over het innovatief potentieel van toerisme →
In this article we argue that conflicts evolve as self-referential and performative communications. Instead of the conventional actor centric approach, we propose a perspective in which we follow conflicts in… Read more New Article: Too hot to handle: conflicts as performative communication systems, a Luhmannian perspective →
“To contribute to a better understanding of conflicts in this aspect, conflicts are examined in this thesis as social systems, as suggested by German sociologist Niklas Luhmann. Using Luhmann as… Read more PhD defence: Conflicts Forever. Understanding the role of Conflicts in Conservation Tourism | By Arjaan Pellis →
On behalf of Ruben hereby your invitation for the Colloquium of Ruben Jonker: “How does the affordance of artefacts influence human behaviour”, In this colloquium I will discuss how objects… Read more Colloquium of Ruben Jonker “How does the affordance of artefacts influence human behaviour” January 30, at 14:00 hrs in GAIA A.201 @ Wageningen University →
The current unprecedented scales of tourism growth in the capital of NL, Amsterdam, have led to an increased interest in tourism in the media and in governance. This thesis explores… Read more Tourism governance in Amsterdam. A discourse analysis by Tom Jakobs →
A new paper by Arjaan Pellis, Annemiek Pas and Martijn Duineveld Contributing to the debate on the multidimensional nature of resource-based conflicts in political ecology, and building upon Niklas Luhmann’s… Read more The Persistence of Tightly Coupled Conflicts. The Case of Loisaba, Kenya →
Seminar: Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 June 2018 | Masterclass urbanization: 20 June (09.30—12.30) | Venue: Wageningen University, Wageningen (campus; Orion Building) The world is rapidly urbanizing. While some see urbanization as an opportunity… Read more Seminar: Exploring Urbanization: Events, Resources, Risks, and Movements Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 June 2018 @ WUR →
01-05-2018 12.30-13.30 @ Leeuwenborch C83, Wageningen University You are cordially invited to attend the presentation by Yasmine Willi entitled “Governance of regional development. In this seminar she will discuss the interplay between public… Read more Research Seminar: Governance of Regional Development | By Yasmine Willi →
You are welcome to join the Re-learning Public Spaces Summer School: 28 th June – 30th June and July 3rd 2018. The Summer School will further develop your thinking about… Read more You are welcome to join the Re-learning Public Spaces Summer School: 28 th June – 30th June and July 3rd 2018. →
RE-LEARNING PUBLIC SPACE | An Action Research Event | Amsterdam | 28th – 30th June, 2018 Event Summary The event involves tracing the stories behind innovative appropriations of public space, identifying… Read more RE-LEARNING PUBLIC SPACE An Action Research Event | Amsterdam | 28th – 30th June, 2018 →
Your talkshow host is Martijn Duineveld | Starring: Noelle Aarts, Jan Douwe van der Ploeg, Peter Tamas & Fons van Overbeek, Kristof Van Assche, Raoul Beunen, Daan Boezeman and Guus Dix In… Read more Power and Knowledge in the post-truth society | APRIL 3, 2018 | 15.00-17.00 | WAGENINGEN FORUM BUILDING C0658 →
Waarom Arnhem wel een toekomstvisie kan gebruiken Professor Maarten Hajer gaf onlangs bij Architectuurcentrum CASA in Arnhem een lezing: ‘De Macht van de Verbeelding: Arnhem in de 21ste eeuw’. Hij… Read more De 7 eerste stapjes voor een visie op de stad →
Onze stad staat voor enorme uitdagingen: energietransitie en klimaatverandering vragen om een grondige herinrichting en er liggen urgente sociaal-economische opgaves op het gebied van armoede, integratie, werk en zorg. Welke… Read more Lezing: Adviezen tegen politieke kortademigheid: 20 februari 2018D Locatie: Showroom Arnhem, Langstraat 2 →
‘Everywhere I hear the sound of marching, charging feet, boy ‘cause summer’s here and the time is right for fighting in the street, boy’, schreef Mick Jagger in 1969. Een… Read more Publicatie Slimmer samen stadmaken 8 lessen over zeggenschap, honoreren, organiseren en oogsten →
In this public lecture Arjaan Pellis and Martijn Duineveld provide ample examples to illustrate that conflicts have a tendency to endure and to fuel themselves with everything available in their… Read more Unchain the beast named conflict…. Why conflicts are destructive, productive and untameable →
1. Theoretical and conceptual understanding is more important than the exchange of knowledge Just like most other teachers I provide students with the kind of knowledge that is considered useful… Read more A Simple Philosophy of Education, in five propositions (a draft) →
‘From Habermas and Lefebvre to Rancière and Mouffe this handbook captures the zeitgeist of planning theory with contributions from some of the most innovative thinkers in their fields.’ Professor Phil Allmendinger… Read more Evolutionary Governance Theory enters the Canon of Planning Theory →
About the book Key Thinkers on Cities provides an engaging introduction to the dynamic intellectual field of urban studies. It profiles the work of 40 innovative thinkers who represent the… Read more New book: Key Thinkers on Cities. Edited by Regan Koch and Alan Latham →
This special issue of Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning draws the attention to ongoing concerns about the management of natural resources (NRM): their exploration, extraction, processing, and commodification is still happening… Read more Power/Knowledge in Natural Resource Management. A special issue of Journal of Environmental Policy →
In this paper, we present a conceptual framework extending Foucaultian insights on the relations between power and knowledge to link up with current insights into studies of natural resource management… Read more New article: Power/knowledge and natural resource management: Foucaultian foundations in the analysis of adaptive governance →
New book chapter on Flyvbjerg by Martijn Duineveld, Kristof Van Assche and Raoul Beunen in: Key Thinkers on Cities (Regan Koch – Queen Mary University of London & Alan Latham… Read more New book chapter in: Key Thinkers on Cities →
Protecting Indigenous Land from Mining. A study of activist representations of indigenous people, in the context of anti-mining movements, with a focus on an Indian case. This research project explores… Read more PhD defense Radhika Borde →
Political landscapes between manifestations and democracy, identities and power Ludger Gailing & Markus Leibenath Background information or future vision? Mapping wild reindeer landscapes in a planning process Eirin Hongslo The… Read more Special issue on political landscapes in Landscape Research by Ludger Gailing & Markus Leibenath →
“This paper offers a response to a claim in Planning Theory that “there is no planning—only planning practices“. “When a highly esteemed colleague as Prof Alexander looks back at his distinguished career and… Read more Witchcraft, oracle, and magic in the kingdom of planning: A reflection on planning theory and practice →
Since the creation of problems is deeply related to funding (for research and other projects) and can have many societal and political consequences, it would be great if we would… Read more The problem police and the problem of problems →
17 02 2017 | Bubbles in a hostile world: on designing future cities | Nationaal Geografisch en Planologisch Symposium (NGPS) 2017 | Universiteit van Amsterdam Fragment uit verslag van NGPS door Gerben Hartgerink en Nienke… Read more New Lecture: Bubbles in a hostile world: on designing future cities →
Read for free: here. | Many of contemporary issues, like urban development, climate change, biodiversity conservation, or food security, demand for interdisciplinary approaches that bring together scientist with different ideas about… Read more NEW ARTICLE: Re-conceptualising political landscapes after the material turn: silent, whispering, vigorous, fading and deadly events. →
