Pre-assignments
01: Kitchen table citizen panel and archives of the future
Prepare, organize and document an online kitchen table citizen panel with your small group.
See the more detailed description and step-by-step instructions here.
As a group, make a poster of your results and save it in your group’s Teams folder 01 Kitchen Table by 15 June. During the PhD Workshop, each group has 10 minutes to present their work for others.
Format: an A1 poster (841 × 1189 mm) + possible creative methods
02: PhD Seminar presentation
Prepare a presentation about your own PhD work and reflect how it is related to the theme of the WPSC PhD Workshop. You can find the description of the theme here: WPSC PhD workshop.
Send the title of your presentation via this form by 15 May: link to the form.
Save the presentation in your group’s Teams folder 02 Seminar Presentation by 15 June. Name the file with your own name. During the PhD Workshop, there will be parallel PhD Seminars, where each student has 10 minutes to present their work for others.
Format: A PowerPoint or PDF presentation, max. 5 slides.
Readings
Ache, P. (2025). Metropolitan governance: developing a visionary response capacity. In G. Cotella & U. Janin Rivolin (Eds.), Handbook of territorial governance. Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035317288.00022
Leino, H. (2024). From big apple to home of hockey: how scalar narratives and performative practices work in urban planning. Planning Practice & Research 39(3), 461-478. https://doi.org/10.1080/02697459.2024.2309408
Mattila, H., Purkarthofer, E., & Humer, A. (2023). Governing ‘places that don’t matter’: agonistic spatial planning practices in Finnish peripheral regions. Territory, Politics, Governance, 11(4), 813-832. https://doi.org/10.1080/21622671.2020.1857824
Neuvonen, A. (2022). Re-focusing on the future. Backcasting carbon neutral cities. Tampere University Dissertations 656. https://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-03-2534-3
van Driessche, R., Ache, P., & Lagendijk, A. (2023). How to plan for discontinuity? Equipping ‘anticipatory assemblages’ with ‘archives of the future’. Planning Theory, 0(0), 14730952231203819. https://doi.org/10.1177/14730952231203819
