Anderson, L., Barrineau, S., 2025. Navigating Empty and Embedded Futures in the Anthropocene. Conference Paper. Presented at the 7th Nordic STS Conference, Stockholm, June 11-13, 2025.
-> Grounding our thinking in work by scholars of time, and from the field of futures studies, we contrast assumptions underlying different conceptions of the future. Understanding different conceptions of futures and their role in local futures-making efforts may be crucial to grasping emerging possibilities in the Anthropocene.
Anderson, L., 2023. Tensions in Transdisciplinary Research : A study of a climate research group. PhD Dissertation. Uppsala University department of Business Studies.
-> Drawing on intermittent fieldwork over a two-year period, this dissertation takes an organisational look at climate and energy research environments, inquiring into the tensions inherent in making research “societally relevant”.
Fazey, I. et al. 2020. Transforming knowledge systems for life on Earth: Visions of future systems and how to get there. Energy Research & Social Science 70, 101724.
-> In this research we used a novel futures-oriented and participatory approach that asked what future envisioned knowledge systems might need to look like and how we might get there.
Barrineau, S., Anderson, L., 2018. Learning “betwixt and between”: Opportunities and challenges for student-driven partnership. International Journal for Students as Partners 2, 16–32.
-> This paper analyses students’ experiences of a learning community in which students take on an unusual amount of power over decision-making in the design and implementation of interdisciplinary education.
Anderson, L. (2017) Creating spaces for sustainability transformation at universities: a social practice theory approach. Department Economics, SLU, Sweden.
Anderson, L., Gunnarsson, S. (2017) Kollaboratoriet Uppsala: an experimental space for collaboration., in Schewenius, M., Keränen, P., al Rawaf, R., 2017. Dreams and Seeds : The role of campuses in sustainable urban development. Stockholm Resilience Centre and Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Helsinki.
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