Co-producing urban governance in Greater Manchester. An @UTConnect & @mistraurbanfut project with Universities of Sheffield, Manchester & Birmingham and GMCVO.
Greater Manchester, UK
Joined January 2016
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How can a wider, more diverse range of people be included in governing cities? How can we bring together what we know to tackle critical issues in our cities? How can we change policies & decision-making to produce fairer outcomes?
Just co-production:
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ALT Snapshot of report cover, "How can we govern cities differently? The promise and practices of co-production" - A report from Jam and Justice, co-producing urban governance for social innovation. January 2016 - July 2019
Great to see this article by @atthemomentmcr in the Co-production under COVID series supported by Jam and Justice
Read this by @atthemomentmcr in @mcrmeteor on mutual aid and co-production under COVID in Greater Manchester ⬇️
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Part of the Co-production under COVID series supported by @JamandJustice @MistraUrbanFut #CoProduceGM
@lizMancUni
@catdurose @alterurbanist
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Power in the City: check out of new blog reflecting on our creative explorations of municipal energy's past, present and future! Guest authored by collaborator and anthropologist @Hannahcknox
carbon.coop/2019/12/power-in…
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People’s Republic of Energy walking tour of Manchester’s energy history and future, with @CarbonCoop and @JamandJustice
Reflections from Hannah Knox
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Reflections on the Co-production in Action Field Trip
Adrian Ball reflects on a walk as part of #JustCities2019 to the Manchester Settlement a local organisation with a 120 year history and the work with @JamandJustice
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Last week, our @UK_RJC colleagues organised an international policy exchange in Greater Manchester as part of @MistraUrbanFut #JustCities2019.
Look closely for a little @JamandJustice:
Live Scribing #JustCities2019 Event in #Manchester
Capturing the interesting discussions around International Policy and the role and value of Co-production in Urban Policy @greatermcr
... With an approval from @AndyBurnhamGM too!
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Just had the opportunity to discuss @childrensociety and @JamandJustice LIFE LESSONS project sharing the importance of youth engagement and young people’s involvement in making decisions and co-production. #impact #innovation TIME FOR ACTION #IFCHolland
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We took some messages to Manchester, aiming to help them deal with their strategic plan ("spatial framework") and they @JamAndJustice wrote up the workshop (PDF) jamandjustice-rjc.org/sites/…
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“two thirds of what needs to happen to fix the planet can only happen locally”-- bit.ly/2k2SKHH
Join an international conversation about localising the Sustainable Development Goals on 15th Oct…
bit.ly/RJC_Conf
#RJC2019 #JustCities2019 #SDGs #Agenda2030
Tackling the democratic deficit, J&J friends @mcrmeteor crowdfund an independent media co-op:
"Up until now, we have been working from living rooms, cafes and libraries, relying on the dedication and passion of our volunteers..."
More: crowdfunder.co.uk/meteor-med…
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JJ is part of @UK_RJC: "a programme of research and action... a partnership between scholars, activists, policy-makers, social enterprises and community organisations aimed at supporting progressive social, economic and environmental change in the North of England."
@UK_RJC is part of @MistraUrbanFut-ures, an international organisation learning through local platforms in the Global North & Global South. This October, #Sheffield hosts @MistraUrbanFut's 4th international get-together incl. this free open conference:
mistraurbanfutures.org/en/ev…
JJ @UK_RJC researcher @alterurbanist co-chairs "Experimental Recipes for a Radical Municipalism" tomorrow @ Royal Geographical Society conference. A day full of experiences, practices, theories, geographies, histories/futures of #newmunicipalism.
#RGS2019 conference.rgs.org/AC2019/31…
This year members of the Urban Institute team are participating in the meeting of the #RGS2019 representing some of the amazing research + debates we are involved with
Find out more here:
urbaninstitute.group.shef.ac…
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This years Annual Conference Realising Just Cities - Lessons, Impacts and Outcomes will be held in Sheffield 15 Oct. Watch last years keynote The future of universities: can we re-imagine ourselves? By Oliva Bina mistraurbanfutures.org/en/vi… #JustCities2019
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We are proud and excited to be part of the @JamandJustice research team presenting in sheffield - book your places now #coproduction #communitybasedresearch #innovation #communitymatters
"The rapidly growing number of people moving into cities all over the world presents a challenge of unprecedented size."--Our #Sheffield team (@UK_RJC) are co-hosting the 2019 Realising Just Cities conference. 5 weeks left to register for #JustCities2019:
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"The rapidly growing number of people moving into cities all over the world presents a challenge of unprecedented size."--Our #Sheffield team (@UK_RJC) are co-hosting the 2019 Realising Just Cities conference. 5 weeks left to register for #JustCities2019:
mistraurbanfutures.org/en/ev…
#Manchester & #Sheffield have declared climate emergencies, but what happens next? Join @UK_RJC at Sheffield @Urban_Inst, 5:30pm on 5 September to discuss co-productive interventions in campaigning, trade unions, low carbon sector & policy development.
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"Cities are on the frontline of climate change...where the effects of climate change are acutely felt, ...where the majority of humanity lives and where the largest amount of carbon emissions are generated." Of interest...? @carboncoop @sharedfuturecic @evefrancisholt @Rosylone
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Had a fun morning with the #GMDecides partnership group @evefrancisholt @amitycic @KatieRFinney @JamandJustice @nicwaterworth exploring next steps to create inclusive spaces for innovation... Also this guy 🐶
Part of @JamandJustice's legacy should come thru #CoProduceGM & the coalitions-for-change programme co-led by @KatieRFinney & @atthemomentmcr. Action Learning Sets still running.
A summary of last week's calls for action convo is now available on the blog:
jamandjustice-rjc.org/blog/c…
What difference has @JamandJustice made? With what legacy?
At last week's report launch, @anne_lythgoe of @greatermcr, @maddylaura of @GM_HSC, & Nicola Headlam (one of the brave folk who funded our @ESRC @UTconnect work 4 years ago) offered their answers:
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