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Main activities will take place in Johannesburg, South Africa, with pre-conference workshops, field trips, and the ECR Winter School hosted in Kruger National Park for a unique mix of natural & urban experiences. 📢 Proposal deadline extended to February 2, 2025!
With decades of experience in climate research, justice, and sustainability, she’ll inspire change through keynotes, panels, and workshops. Stay tuned for more TC/ESG 2025 announcements!
The proposal deadlines for both TC/ESG 2025 and TCX-YORK: Organizing for Transformation have been extended, with submissions now due by December 15, 2024, and December 8, 2024.
Join us on 5 November 2024 for a webinar exploring how arts-based participatory research is transforming ocean governance. Discover how the arts are driving social change and supporting human rights and environmental justice, with insights from global experts.
Join Silvia Barbero (Systemic Design Association), Bruce Goldstein (Transformations Community), and Anna Margolis on Sunday, October 13th, for an engaging session at the RSD13: Systemic Design Symposium. This panel, "Navigating Complexities in Sustainability: Adjacency Across Systemic Design and Transformations," will explore the synergies between systemic design methodologies and action research.
The Transformations Community is seeking a Program Manager to lead a range of important projects. This role blends project management, community engagement, and operational oversight, requiring a strategic thinker with strong organizational skills and experience working across diverse teams. This is a fully remote position with flexible hours, ideal for someone passionate about contributing to global sustainability efforts.
Submissions are open for TC/ESG25 in South Africa (Aug 18-21, 2025) and TCX-YORK in England (June 25-27, 2025). Showcase your expertise in sustainability, justice, and equity. Submit proposals for presentations, workshops, and more!
We are excited to announce the first Transformations Community X (TCX) event, from June 25-27, 2025. Hosted by the University of York, Organising for Transformation focuses on research and practice supported by experiential workshops. Themes include leadership, governance evaluation, and learning, as well as insights from an applied regional case study of the transdisciplinary FixOurFood program.
We are thrilled to announce that, for the first time in Africa, the Transformations Conference will be held in collaboration with ESG. This premier event is for changemakers, thought leaders, and innovators dedicated to creating a sustainable and equitable future.
If you would like to submit a review or synthesis article grounded in your Transformation 23 presentation, consider contributing it to the Transformations Community’s special issue in Earth Stewardship Journal. Earth Stewardship calls for a broad spectrum of scientifically and technologically innovative and groundbreaking contributions.
Discover how energy systems science can drive transformative change in various sectors, fostering equitable and thriving communities. Elevate your knowledge and forge connections with peers who are devoted to holistic and transformative practices!
Join the Transformations Community's groundbreaking AI project, exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and sustainability transformations. Engage with a diverse group of practitioners and researchers to co-design innovative AI tools and real-world applications. Discover how responsible AI can drive positive change for both human and planetary well-being.
The Transformations Community seeks a visionary leader to oversee its research projects, aiming to foster equitable, sustainable, and regenerative futures through a global network of over 4000 researchers and practitioners. The position offers flexible, remote work within U.S. time zones, with a focus on fostering community-based practices and advancing global systems change.
If you're driven by a passion for building sustainable and regenerative futures and excel in detailed organization and event management, we want to hear from you!
If you're passionate about leveraging AI for sustainability and wish to help shape actionable strategies, we invite you to join the ongoing conversation. If you’re interested in co-designing the Transformations Community’s AI Project, we’d love to hear from you! Fill out the form to register your interest in joining the Co-Design Group.
University for the Planet and the Transformations Community convened a panel of experts to explore a ‘Leadership Sandbox’, focusing on designing and leading initiatives for urban sustainability transformation.
🌍 Update: Transdisciplinary Pathways for Urban Resilience - New Date! ✨
Join us for a ‘Leadership Sandbox’ exploration, focusing on designing and leading initiatives for urban sustainability transformation.
2 weeks ago we wrapped up the SIJ Meet the Authors Symposium on the Proceedings of the #TC23. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us, contributing to the vibrant discussions and sharing insights on social-ecological transformations.
Explore the 3rd annual special issue of the SIJ, showcasing the Transformations Community's conference proceedings. This edition, stemming from our 2023 conferences in Sydney, Prague, Maine, and online, features 28 insightful articles. Attend our author symposium on January 16th at 10 am EST to engage in discussions about these transformative works. Register today to connect with leading innovators!
Read the report from the members of the Valuing Sustainability Future Science Platform (VS FSP) who participated in the 2023 Transformations Conference, where they joined a global gathering centered around the theme of "Transformative Partnerships for a Better World."
Check out Lauren Lambert's insights in a blog by CzechGlobe about TC23 as she explores how transformation practitioners engage with diverse perspectives
RIFS researchers- Carolin Fraude, Valerie Voggenreiter, Felix Beyers, and Nicolai Herzog along with Fanny Langner and David Manuel Navarrete, are sharing reflections from #TC23 and messages these stories convey about transformative partnerships.
Transformations Community is accepting applications to host our next conference, panel, or workshop. We invite individuals, organizations, and institutions from around the world to host a transformations gathering focused on fostering sustainable and equitable futures.
We’ve arranged 3 ways to publish your work associated with Transformations conference 2023
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to the success of Transformations '23. Thanks to our partners and sponsors, inspiring speakers, dedicated team, and all the incredible participants and collaborators. Your support and collaboration were instrumental in making this event a success!
We are thrilled to unveil the program for Transformations 2023. Mark your calendars and get ready for an inspiring lineup of speakers, engaging panel discussions, interactive workshops & much more!
The 2023 Transformations Conference comes to Sydney and ISF's!
The Social Innovations Journal has released their 2022 Special Issue: Sustainability Transformations in Practice
Transformations Community is looking for your contributions to our 2023 Conference in Sydney, Australia. Submit a Proposal today!