Who gets a seat at the table when AI policy is made? A Canadian civil society coalition has launched AI by All | L’IA Par Tous, calling for civil society, Indigenous Peoples and affected communities to be represented on Canada’s new National AI Council. Open letter: aibyall-liapartous.ca

Canada’s National AI Council Must Include Civil Society

We call on the Government of Canada to ensure civil society, Indigenous Peoples and equity-seeking communities by AI have meaningful and permanent representation in Canada’s National AI Council.

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📍Venue Announcement: The Transformations Conference #TC27 will take place 11–14 October 2027 at the Palacio Euskalduna, on Bilbao’s riverfront in the Basque Country, Spain. 🔷 The ways to contribute will be announced soon. Follow along so you don’t miss it: transformationscommunity.org/newsletters/

What can theatre make possible that institutions alone cannot? For 35 years, DAH Theatre in Belgrade has used theatre to open dialogue around conflict, memory and social change. Read the Artist Spotlight and explore ways to connect: transformationscommunity.org/artists/dah-...

What does it take for sustainability to truly land? On 3 Nov, @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social's Pathways to Sustainability Festival 2026 brings together research, practice, art and policy around Just Landing: Sustainability in a Fractured World. Free to attend, register: www.uu.nl/en/research/...

Pathways to Sustainability Festival - Just Landing: Sustainability in a Fractured World (3 November)

Pathways to Sustainability Festival 2026 'Just Landing: Sustainability in a Fractured World'

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Community Spotlight: Hannah Gosnell Hannah explores regenerative agriculture, human–animal relations, biodiversity & transformative change. She invites contributions to an Earth Stewardship special issue (30 Nov). Read more & contribute: transformationscommunity.org/community-sp...

UPDATE: How are we practising transformation in changing times? 📍 Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain 📅 11–14 October 2027 Save the dates. Programme and participation details will follow soon. ❗Save the dates: bit.ly/3TJWkr5 #Transformations2027 #TC27

What roles can imagination, creativity & connection play in shaping regenerative futures? Future Flow: Imagine the Possibilities brings together 25+ contributors across art, systems thinking, ecology & social change. Register for the book launch: 25 Sept, Bath www.ticketsource.com/cccibathspa/...

Future Flow: Imagine the possibilities | Special Book Launch at Forest of Imagination

Tickets are now available for Future Flow: Imagine the possibilities | Special Book Launch at Forest of Imagination, Bath on Fri 25 Sep 2026. Click the link for further information and to secure your ...

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How do energy flows help systems thrive? Curtis Ogden’s seven-week Energy Systems course with Gaia Education starts on 28 Sept. In two days, join Curtis and Amri B. Johnson for a free session on mattering and energy flow in organisations. Details: www.gaiaeducation.org/energy-systems

Energy Systems • Science and Practice for Just and Sustainable Communities

Gain theoretical and experiential understanding of energy systems and flow networks, for vital communities, healthy ecosystems and equitable econom...

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How can we transform cities into #sustainable places to live? SocSES' online course for postgraduates & early-career researchers explores #urbanresilience through infrastructure, informality, urban imaginaries & nature-based solutions. 19–23 Oct | Apply by 8 Sep socses.org/short-courses/

Short Courses – SocSES

Building on the legacy of short courses developed through the Resilience Alliance, the annual SocSES online short course draws on our growing international netw

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How can research contribute to just and sustainable futures, and what might that ask of researchers? Applications are open for Utrecht University’s 2027 #Transformative #Research for Sustainability Challenges PhD course. Deadline: 27 Sept. www.uu.nl/en/news/appl...

What helps a collaborative network grow stronger—not simply busier? The five-month Learning Collaborative from Collective Mind offers practical assessment, coaching and peer learning. Early bird: 4 Sept | Registration: 25 Sept www.collectivemindglobal.org/network-dev-lc #NetworkLeadership

Network Development Learning Collaborative — Collective Mind

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What does it take for ocean science to become genuinely transformative? 🌊 Lessons from a decade of IMBeR explore inclusive collaboration, equity, research networks & stronger science-policy connections. Read: doi.org/10.1093/ices... #OceanSustainability

Lessons for transformative ocean science from the Integrated Marine Biosphere Research (IMBeR) project

Abstract. This paper synthesizes the key contributions and lessons learned from Integrated Marine Biosphere Research (IMBeR), a large-scale global research

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When AI enters transformative practice, what gets reconfigured? In the 5th #AI4ST Practice Lab, participants explored how AI can reshape participation, reflexivity, agency, judgment & relationships. 🔗 Read the reflections: transformationscommunity.org/ai-for-susta... #ResponsibleAI

Leading through change takes clarity, trust & shared leadership. @iisc.bsky.social hosts a workshop on navigating uncertainty with humanity and intention. 📅 Aug 27, 3–5 PM ET 🔗 interactioninstitute.org/training/lea... #OrganizationalChange

What becomes visible when we move from the census to the senses? @atlasofuncertainty.bsky.social explores mobility, art, knowledge & #urbanfutures across Accra, Nairobi & Johannesburg. ✨ Explore the project & connect: transformationscommunity.org/artists/atla...

How are practitioners adapting when familiar pathways for change lose traction? Building on an Agora exchange, Ying-Syuan Huang reflects on shifting roles, relationships & responsibilities. What are you noticing in your own work? Share your thoughts: transformationscommunity.org/our-work/com...

Community Reflection on Transformative Practice | Transformations Community

A recent Agora exchange left us sitting with a question many of us may be carrying. Across many contexts, members are noticing shifts in their transformatio ...

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What helps communities and organisations become more resilient, equitable and regenerative? Curtis Ogden and Gaia Education’s 7-week online course explores energy flows through living systems, with 6 live sessions and new case studies. Starts 28 Sept: www.gaiaeducation.org/energy-systems

Energy Systems • Science and Practice for Just and Sustainable Communities

Gain theoretical and experiential understanding of energy systems and flow networks, for vital communities, healthy ecosystems and equitable econom...

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We’re hiring an Operations & Integration Lead. The work: help TC hold the threads. What’s active? Who owns it? What’s stuck? What needs follow-through? Not a conventional EA. Not a heavy PM. An integrator for a small, relational organization. transformationscommunity.org/news/were-hi...

We're hiring: Operations and Integration Lead | Transformations Community

Location: Remote; North America or Europe-friendly time zones preferredPosition Type: Part-time to near-full-time, depending on candidate and scopeCompensat ...

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How is AI already showing up in sustainability transformation practice? The AI4ST Practice Lab continues in June with hands-on sessions on real workflows, human judgment, trust & where AI may help — or should stay out of the way. Join the ongoing inquiry: transformationscommunity.org/ai-for-susta...

You’re Invited: Continuing the Practice Lab Journey | Transformations Community

Following the April kickoff sessions, the TCAI Practice Lab is now continuing as an ongoing peer-learning and inquiry space for transformation practitioners ...

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⏰ Reminder: you can still register for tomorrow’s TCAI Practice Lab kickoff session. Join us at 4:00 PM CET for an expert-facilitated peer space on how AI is showing up in sustainability transformations work. Register here: transformationscommunity.org/ai-for-susta...

You’re Invited: TCAI Practice Lab Kickoff Sessions | Transformations Community

The Practice Lab is an expert-facilitated, peer space to explore how AI is actually showing up in sustainability transformations work. Rather than focusing ...

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Otto Scharmer & Michael Pirson open a recent blog post with a question about the role of education in an age of rupture and regeneration. What they offer is not a finished framework, but a first draft and an invitation to prototype the future together. thefifthelement.earth/opinion/twel...

In a recent Medium post, Tending to the Grassroots, Anna Birney reflects on staying close to where change is actually happening - in grassroots, lived work and supporting what’s already growing rather than trying to scale from a distance. medium.com/school-of-sy...

We’re inviting you to join the launch of the TCAI Practice Lab, an expert-facilitated, peer space to explore how AI is actually showing up in sustainability transformations work. Join us April 23 or April 28 (8:00 AM MT / 4:00 PM CET). Learn More: transformationscommunity.org/ai-for-susta...

At a time when large-scale change efforts are meeting resistance, Curtis Ogden points to “Trojan mice,” small, unassuming experiments that can bypass rigid systems more effectively than a single large “Trojan Horse.” interactioninstitute.org/how-small-in...

Karen O’Brien reframes “scaling the good stuff” as something that emerges from shifts in values, relationships & ways of being, not just the spread of solutions. "We need to scale the good stuff. Kindness. Care. Generosity. Compassion. Love. For all - quantumsocialchange.substack.com/p/scaling-th...

At a recent global biodiversity convening, Future Earth delegates described how scientific findings were negotiated line by line with policymakers and governments. It’s a reminder that turning knowledge into action is not automatic... futureearth.org/bridging-kno...

Call for Contributors: Doing Sustainability Work Amid Disruption We're seeking 4–5 short (10 min) reflections for a symposium at the National Sustainability Society conference – Aug 17-19, Denver, CO. Deadline: April 12 transformationscommunity.org/join-us/call...

Towards a just and habitable world: exploring the role of technology - Early bird registrations now open. 📅Lausanne, 2-5 June 2026 For more information, go to the Pathways website: pathways.futureearth.org/sustainabili...

Many of us working for transformations face ethical dilemmas that institutional review processes were never designed to address. This initiative brings researchers and practitioners together to navigate ethical complexity: transformationscommunity.org/our-work/who...

Who Decides the Future? Ethics in Sustainability Transitions | Transformations Community

At a time of increasing pressure to respond to ecological breakdown, structural disruption and deep uncertainty, many of us working for transformations face ...

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AI promises speed, scale & synthesis for sustainability work. But it also risks flattening nuance, deepening inequities & eroding human skill. So what does practical wisdom with AI actually look like? 👉 tinyurl.com/4vwrxjm4 #AI #Sustainability #SystemsChange

Practical Wisdom in the Age of AI | Transformations Community

AI is already shaping how we think, collaborate and decide in sustainability work. The question is no longer whether we use it, but how we do so with discer ...

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