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  • Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #26: Izabela Mironowicz

    Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #26: Izabela Mironowicz
    Feb 24 2025
    Episode #26 of “Becoming a post-growth planner: obstacles and challenges to changing roles and practices” with Dr Izabela Mironowicz (Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland). In conversation with Dr Christian Lamker (University of Groningen, the Netherlands). "It is not enough that you believe, you have to practice too". Reflecting on experience and action in research, education, and practice in Poland, Austria, Germany, and Europe. Talking about scope of action within planning and legal systems, private and collective action, citizens and consumers, post-socialist housing estates, democracy and degrowth values. Pondering on historical backgrounds of cities and contemporary re-interpretations and positive narratives for the future. Explaning discussions on the integration of post-growth into education for students, practitioners, and activists. Positioning education as a tool to empower people and to empower a broader society. Moving towards post-growth planning as planning for nature, taking into account the needs of humans.
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    32 min
  • Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #25: Luciana Maia

    Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #25: Luciana Maia
    Jan 28 2025
    Episode #25 of “Becoming a post-growth planner: obstacles and challenges to changing roles and practices” with Luciana Maia (futurbanos, Germany). In conversation with Dr Christian Lamker (University of Groningen, the Netherlands). Can you be right in the wrong environment? Working through localising global agendas in diverse contexts, into legacies and relations between Global North and Global South, and recent international experiences. Arguing with post-growth principles, layers of decision-making and the power of Doughnut Economics as a model. Strengthening the importance of a common language and terminology, of listening as a precondition for dialogue and understanding, and providing hope and optimism for the future by connecting urgencies with normative ideas by diverse people. Post-Growth planning as a crucial piece of the puzzle and a pathway for collectively slowing down.
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    34 min
  • Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #24: Anton Brokow-Loga

    Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #24: Anton Brokow-Loga
    Dec 19 2024
    Episode #24 of “Becoming a post-growth planner: obstacles and challenges to changing roles and practices” with Anton Brokow-Loga (Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany). In conversation with Dr Christian Lamker (University of Groningen, the Netherlands). Reflecting on the interfaces between sustainability, post-growth, and democracy, early seeds of post-growth debates in Germany, experiences in local politics, growth coalitions and political images, political shifts in Europe and threats to democracy, but also education, engagement, and sources for future optimism. Arguing for politicizing the sustainability debate in spatial planning and identifying points of intervention.
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    28 min
  • Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #23: Benedikt Schmid

    Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #23: Benedikt Schmid
    Dec 12 2024
    Episode #23 of “Becoming a post-growth planner: obstacles and challenges to changing roles and practices” with Dr Benedikt Schmid (University of Freiburg, Germany). In conversation with Dr Christian Lamker (University of Groningen, the Netherlands). Talking about experience from working groups on post-growth geographies and alternative approaches to prosperity, the common good in housing and district development in Freiburg/Germany and beyond, making limits visible and navigable, the importance of adopting a critical perspective, to be courageous by engaging and questioning and the key of listening to wishes, potentials, and abilities.
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    27 min
  • Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #22: Jakub Rok

    Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #22: Jakub Rok
    Jan 2 2024
    Episode #22 of “Becoming a post-growth planner: obstacles and challenges to changing roles and practices” with Dr Jakub Rok (University of Warsaw, Poland). In conversation with Dr Christian Lamker (University of Groningen, the Netherlands).
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    28 min
  • Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #21: Angelos Varvarousis

    Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #21: Angelos Varvarousis
    Dec 20 2023
    Episode #21 of “Becoming a Post-Growth Planner: Obstacles and Challenges to Changing Roles and Practices” with Dr Angelos Varvarousis (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain). In conversation with Dr Christian Lamker (University of Groningen, the Netherlands).
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    34 min
  • Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #20: Thomas Hartmann

    Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #20: Thomas Hartmann
    Sep 7 2023
    Episode #20 of “Becoming a post-growth planner: obstacles and challenges to changing roles and practices” with Prof Dr Thomas Hartmann (TU Dortmund University, Germany). In conversation with Dr Christian Lamker (University of Groningen, the Netherlands).
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    26 min
  • Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #19: Dick Magnusson

    Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #19: Dick Magnusson
    Aug 30 2023
    Episode #19 of “Becoming a post-growth planner: obstacles and challenges to changing roles and practices” with Dr Dick Magnusson (Linköping University, Sweden). In conversation with Dr Christian Lamker (University of Groningen, the Netherlands).
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    28 min