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Join the Transition Network team!

Join the Transition Network team!

Do you have skills and experience in fundraising? Are you interested in joining a creative, innovative and committed team working to support the international Transition movement, amplify stories of community-led change, and nurture collaborations across difference? Can you contribute to our development as a non-hierarchical organisation exploring, and seeking to

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

Laurie King shares insights from the Shetland Islands. First published by Resurgence & Ecologist in July 2020. First published by Resurgence & Ecologist in July 2020. People across the UK have been growing more vegetables this year. Seed producers have reported a large increase in sales since the appearance of

The Imagination Sundial

The Imagination Sundial

Rob Hopkins and Rob Shorter introduce The Imagination Sundial. First published by Rob Hopkins in June 2020. First published by Rob Hopkins in June 2020. Whilst finishing his Masters at Schumacher College and researching his dissertation last spring, Rob Shorter came to stay with us as our lodger. He had

Lockdown Reflections from Slovenia

Lockdown Reflections from Slovenia

Continuing our Covid-19 lockdown reflections, Melita Djurić of Transition Slovenija shares her experiences with us. Our local group Dovje–Mojstrana: Green Future is small in number but was an initiator of the Transition Slovenija Hub in 2015. Our main priority is ‘local’, and we have been performing it with motivation

Rob Hopkins reviews ‘Human Kind: A Hopeful History’ by Rutger Bregman

Rob Hopkins reviews ‘Human Kind: A Hopeful History’ by Rutger Bregman

So many times, in conversations with friends reflecting on things we see happening in the world, someone will say “well, basically we’re all shit aren’t we?” Or “human beings are basically vile aren’t they?” Or words to that effect. This belief in a selfish, destructive, greedy, violent

Just Doing My Job

Just Doing My Job

During the coronavirus lockdown, might home confinement erode over-identification with our work roles and present an opportunity for our more personal, humane selves to come to the fore? An updated article by Eva Schonfeld (Transition Scotland, Scottish Communities Climate Action Network and XR Scotland) first published by Bella Caledonia in

How Culture Can Reimagine Education

How Culture Can Reimagine Education

When children in the UK return to school, the recommendations on social distancing will mean that a radical rethink of the education model is needed. Theatre director Kate Golledge believes that the UK's cultural institutions can play a vital role in a vibrant, post-lockdown education system. (Originally published