feed forward stories: towards open research and policy making for better public services
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Opening up policy making & research connecting lives and systems with Feed Forward Stories Marlieke Kieboom - KENNISLAND
Kennisland: a think- and do tank for social change
16 years old / independent / not for profit / 20 people / 140 projects to make societies smarter
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from a world about content to a world about context
from inequalities to larger inequalities
from academic & policy experts to laymen in wise crowds
Alex (27) - “when you are fucked up, you
meet fucked up people”
Danny (30) - “I got my life in order now, i only
still need to go to prison for 10 months
for ‘some things’.”
Nino (22): “I worry so much about my debts,
it clouds my brain”
Linh (18) - “I found support at the youth
centre but the age limit went down, now i’m too
old, but i still need someone”
Linda, youth policy maker: “I don’t really meet youth
myself, but the best workdays are when i do”
Harry, politician: “I want to help. But I can’t favour some groups over others.
There are many problems. How to work
this out?”
Mustafa, youth worker: “Really want to help Alex but I’m
stuck in bureaucratic rules that say I can’t”
Oliver, academic: “I finished my research but for some reason no one engaged with the results
in the municipality.”
From disconnected stories and networks ..
Young lives The support system
?
Alex (27) - “when you are fucked up, you
meet fucked up people”
Danny (30) - “I got my life in order now, i only
still need to go to prison for 10 months
for ‘some things’.”
Nino (22): “I worry so much about my debts,
it clouds my brain”
Linh (18) - “I found support at the youth
centre but the age limit went down, now i’m too
old, but i still need someone”
Linda, youth policy maker: “I don’t really meet youth
myself, but the best workdays are when i do”
Harry, politician: “I want to help. But I can’t favour some groups over others.
There are many problems. How to work
this out?”
Mustafa, youth worker: “Really want to help Alex but I’m
stuck in bureaucratic rules that say I can’t”
Oliver, academic: “I finished my research but for some reason no one engaged with the results
in the municipality.”
… to connected stories and networks
young lives support systems
collaborate!
try something out!
Try out…
what if there was a Ministry of Open Networks?
what if there was a Ministry for Demolition?
what if there was a police force for in- and exclusion?
what if there were ‘cooperative citizen universities’?
Feed Forward Stories
dordrecht
amsterdam
nijmegen
hong kong
schiedam
Feed Forward in Social LAB
research & connect
try out action
sustain
every lab-team member: learning about innovation, tools & new networks
What does working with FFS deliver?
1. Connecting lives and systems over conflicts and
collaborations
do we see each other, do we understand each other, do we know each other, do we ‘want’ something together?
2. Research and action for (local) government and
organisations
new processes, new interactions in / between
organisations, municipalities and people
3. New action perspectives for people
new or improved public services, initiatives,
networks
other ways of making policy
other ways of gathering
knowledge
other role for the (local)
government
other ways of communicating
findings
other ways of learning together
5 chances voor system round youth in Nijmegen
Open: of multidisciplinary team
citizens
civil servants
social work, professionals
policy maker, politician
artists, entrepreneur
teacher, student
Outside: an open office (Hong Kong Labschool)
‘How is it to be young in Nijmegen, what can I learn from you to improve young lives?
… asking ‘open questions’
Power of learning on ‘the street …
“what makes you get out of bed in the morning?”
“You have something to nag about?”
Collaborative: of knowledge co-production
Action oriented: stories for action
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Power dynamics: a reflection network
scouting citizens
… publish story
… collecting story……checking story …
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collective analysis & networking
Power of public prototyping
Process to action: prototyping
practice: prototypes
problems,evaluate
outcomes
sustainable collaboration
political agenda
societyGEMEENTEBELEID, HOE KAN HET BETER?
NA AM:FUNC TIE:
Waarom?
Wie?
Waarom wordt beleid volgens jou gemaakt? Schrijf op waarom en
voor wie of wat volgens jou beleid gemaakt zou moeten worden.
Wie zouden beleid kunnen maken in de toekomst? Denk na over
wie beleid zou kunnen maken en beschrijf ieders rol.
Actie!Hoe wil jij zelf invloed uitoefenen in het beleidsproces? Beschrijf
jouw eigen rol en bespreek met elkaar wat er moet veranderen om
deze nieuwe rol goed te kunnen uitoefenen. Waar zou je vandaag
nog mee beginnen?
Hoe? Teken!Hoe ziet een nieuw of beter beleidsproces eruit? Wat moet er jou volgens jou veranderen? Teken het nieuwe beleidsproces.
Denk aan: wie hebben invloed? Wanneer hebben zij invloed?
Iconen van www.thenounproject.com, CC BY 3.0 US:
“People” door Benjamin Harlow, “Businessman” door Carlos Dias,
“Team” door Stephen Borengasser, "Question" door Jessica Lock,
"Tool" door Maciej Świerczek, "Rocket" door Simon Mettler.
Deze poster is gelicenseerd onder een Creative Commons Naamsvermelding-licentie (CC BY 4.0)
Ontworpen door Kennisland - www.kl.nl
in het kader van het project JongLAB -
www.medium.com/jonglab-nijmegen
Gebaseerd op de infographic over beleid
maken, gemaakt door Lisa Hu.
inwoners organisatiesambtenarencollege b&w wijkraadgem. raad
1. Who are your ‘co-s’?
Where and with whom to start? Your outcomes depend on where you start your co-knowledge productionLicense of the image
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2. Do your ‘co’s actually want to work together?
how to survive the social sector conference? …
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3. What do your co’s normally do?
Do they make / use this…
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…. or this?
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Do they work here….
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…. or here?
4. How to support co-knowledge production practices?
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connect!
“Where to start a collaboration? Well… not with mental parasites in the system, where people keep playing their roles.”
Birger Lindberg Moller - Head of centre for synthetic biology, University of Copenhagen. In: “Collaboration – On the Edge of a New Paradigm?” www.collaborativesociety.org
Contact! Kennisland - Marlieke Kieboom [email protected]
Deze presentatie is gelicenseerd onder een Creative Commons Naamsvermelding-licentie.This presentation is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license.
• Make groups of two, assign roles: one note taker, one interviewer + take a photo
• Go out of the room, and generate a story from someone who in this neighbourhood. Try to be creative: someone from the street, someone in a shop
• The main focus: what is this person experiencing: what does it mean for him/her to live well in this neighbourhood and how could it be better?
• Come back in 30 minutes, Write a very short story that goes. This is Maria, she is 37. She works in …
• 15 minutes exchange with another group, tell the story and exhange experiences
• Discuss plenary: experiences in working with stories, how does this methodology for social experimentation differ from your own methodologies? what works well, what do you find more complicated?
Surprise surprise, today you are the lab-team