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Co-creation and Community development

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Co-creation and Community development

How can residents and researchers tackle complex urban challenges together? We develop co-creation methods that bring together experiential and academic knowledge to support sustainable community development. Our collaborative approach actively involves underrepresented groups, turning participation into a driver of social justice and inclusive urban change. 

 

Our projects.

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Platform C

Platform C advocates for a cultural shift in which the participation of children and young people in policy processes is treated as a matter of course, with their equal citizenship at its core.

     

      Living lab

      Living Lab

      Since 2019, Living Lab HOGENT has been using co-creation and experimentation to build a shared future for its campus, bringing together the local neighbourhood, students, and the city around themes of community, sustainability, and learning. 

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      Comm-Unities in Trans-Form

      The Trans-Form research project developed analytical frameworks and practical support tools to promote socially just and sustainable urban innovation, bringing together multiple stakeholders across policy, practice, and education.

      Our publications.

      Explore a selection of our publications by clicking on any image to open it.

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      Our networks.

      Get to know our experts.

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      Tine Vanthuyne

      Gebiedsgericht werken, cocreatie, zorgzame buurten, commons

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      Nathan Hermans

      Governance, burgerschap, kindvriendelijk beleid

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      Nicole Vanhoucke

      Samenlevingsopbouw, gemeenschapsvorming, sociaal-culturele praktijken, gebiedsgericht werken, armoede, cocreatie

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