Minutes and Materials LED Session 6 - April 26, 2017

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Session topic

Phase B: Concepts of Participation B.2 Engaging communities - Theories and tools for public participation

• Session date: Wednesday, April 26, 2017, 15 30 - 17 00 CEST

Agenda

• Thematic input: Community Design - Methods for purposefully engaging communities, lecture with Dr Deni Ruggeri, NMBU Norway moderated Dr. Eva Schwab BOKU/HfWU
• Interactive discussion and information on the seminar process

Session slides and recordings

• you can access the slides and recordings here session materials (open access)

Brainstorming of own experience in participation and local challenges:

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  Participants were asked to document the challenges they faced in their own participation experience

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  A mapping of the participants' local landscape democracy challenges

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  First brainstorming on how we could start addressing those challenges as planners and designers

Next steps for active participants

Assignment 1 - Reading and Synthesizing Core Terminology

• Read the detailed description of this assignment
• Start checking the seminar readings and resources
• Some readings are in a closed folder, login has been send by e-mail
• Everyone selects three relevant concepts derived from the readings until until April 30, add your concepts to your group page template

Assignment 3 - Role play: Movers and Shakers

• Read the detailed description of this assignment
• Select one personality from the list provided
• Start a short research about this person, his/her approach to participatory planning, share your selection with your team
• Prepare a role play: imagine yourself as this personality and play in your team, with the different roles, as if you were discussing a landscape demoncracy challenge
• May 3, 2017:Present and discuss your role play (20 minutes to play + 10 minutes discussion)

Assignment 4 - Your Landscape Democracy Challenge

• Read the detailed description of this assignment
• You may refer her again to the issues you have communicated in your manifesto
• Document your challenge by May 3, 2017 on the seminar wiki, share this information with your team
• As a team, present your challenges on May 10,2017

Further references

• check out our resources page

Next Session

B.3 Role Play: Landscape Democracy Movers and Shakers

• Session date: Wednesday, May 3, 2017, 15 30 - 17 00 pm CEST
• teams perform and reflect their role plays

C.1 Linking identity and community

• Session date: Monday, May 8, 2017, 15 30 - 17 00 pm CEST
• Thematic input: Evolution and perspectives of the concept of community.