TRANSFORMATIVE SOCIAL INNOVATION THEORY

In the TRANSIT project we have developed a theory on Transformative Social Innovation. This is a process of change in social relations involving challenging, altering and/or replacing dominant institutions and structures. Additionally, we initiated the collaborative writing of a Manifesto for Transformative Social Innovation. With the manifesto, we want to redirect attention to the emerging movement of transformative social innovation: communities and individuals across the world that are making change on the ground... WP3 Theory and concepts - coordinated by the 3S-group of the University of East Anglia (The United Kingdom). The overall objective was to develop a practically relevant middle-range theory of transformative social innovation processes in an iterative process and in co-production with a variety of actors. Central questions were how social innovation relates to its context and how it is influenced by and influences the dynamics in society as well as how we can value and..

Also known as: TRANsformative Social Innovation Theory (TRANSIT), TRANSIT

Primary location: Rotterdam Netherlands