Sacha Kagan
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Dr. Sacha Kagan
- Cultural Distribution/Cultural Organization - Culture & Sustainability, Cultural Economics, Sociology of the Arts, Sociology of Culture
- Science of art - Art & Sustainability, ecological art
- Sociology - Sociology of Culture, Sociology of the Arts, urban sociology
- Philosophy - complexity
- Cultural studies - culture and sustainability, queer studies, queer ecologies
- Sustainability Science - cultural dimension of sustainability, artful sustainability
- Sustainability sciences, Communication - cultures of sustainability
- Transdisciplinary studies - arts-based research
- Culture and Space - Urban Studies
Research areas
- 2022
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Chicago's embedded artist as double agent: An interview with Frances Whitehead
Whitehead, F. & Kagan, S., 05.08.2022, Culture and Sustainable Development in the City: Urban Spaces of Possibilities. Kagan, S. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 89-98 10 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Culture and sustainable development in the city: Urban spaces of possibilities
Kagan, S. (Editor), 05.08.2022, Taylor and Francis Inc. 268 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Book
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Entrepreneurship in conventions, place-making, and spaces of creativity
Kagan, S., 05.08.2022, Culture and Sustainable Development in the City: Urban Spaces of Possibilities. Kagan, S. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 65-88 24 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
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Imagination and imaginaries of sustainability in cultural and artistic practices
Kagan, S., 05.08.2022, Culture and Sustainable Development in the City: Urban Spaces of Possibilities. Kagan, S. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 24-48 25 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Spaces for challenging experiences, indeterminacy, and experimentation
Kagan, S., 05.08.2022, Culture and Sustainable Development in the City: Urban Spaces of Possibilities. Kagan, S. (ed.). Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 99-114 16 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter
- 2021
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Exploring artful possibilities: a transdisciplinary research on culture, arts and sustainability
Kagan, S. J., 02.07.2021, Lüneburg: Medien- und Informationszentrum, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg. 252 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Post-doctoral dissertations
- 2019
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Retracing My Steps: A 10-YEAR Journey To Walking-Based Transdisciplinary Research
Kagan, S., 19.05.2019, In: World Futures. 75, 4, p. 242-259 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Perspektiven der nachhaltigen Stadtentwicklung: Übereinstimmungen, Diskordanzen und Empfehlungen
Kirchberg, V. & Kagan, S., 27.01.2019, Stadt als Möglichkeitsraum: Experimentierfelder einer urbanen Nachhaltigkeit. Kagan, S., Kirchberg, V. & Weisenfeld, U. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 375-392 18 p. (Urban Studies).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Stadt als Möglichkeitsraum: Experimentierfelder einer urbanen Nachhaltigkeit
Kagan, S. (Editor), Kirchberg, V. (Editor) & Weisenfeld, U. (Editor), 27.01.2019, Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. 400 p. (Urban Studies)Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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Stadt als Möglichkeitsraum – Möglichkeitsräume in der Stadt: Eine Einführung
Kagan, S., Kirchberg, V. & Weisenfeld, U., 27.01.2019, Stadt als Möglichkeitsraum: Experimentierfelder einer urbanen Nachhaltigkeit . Kagan, S., Kirchberg, V. & Weisenfeld, U. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 15-36 20 p. (Urban Studies).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Vorwort: Stadt als Möglichkeitsraum: Experimentierfelder einer urbanen Nachhaltigkeit
Kagan, S., Kirchberg, V. & Weisenfeld, U., 27.01.2019, Stadt als Möglichkeitsraum: Experimentierfelder einer urbanen Nachhaltigkeit. Kagan, S., Kirchberg, V. & Weisenfeld, U. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 9-14 5 p. (Urban Studies).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Other › Research
- 2018
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Culture and the arts in sustainable development: Rethinking sustainability research
Kagan, S., 03.09.2018, Cultural Sustainability: Perspectives from the Humanities and Social Sciences. Meireis, T. & Rippl, G. (eds.). London: Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 127-139 13 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Culture in sustainable urban development: Practices and policies for spaces of possibility and institutional innovations
Kagan, S., Hauerwaas, A., Holz, V. & Wedler, P., 01.06.2018, In: City, Culture, and Society. 13, p. 32-45 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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‘Raising the temperature’: the arts in a warming planet
Galafassi, D., Kagan, S., Milkoreit, M., Heras, M., Bilodeau, C., Juarez Bourke, S., Merrie, A., Guerrero, L., Pétursdóttir, G. & Tàbara, J. D., 04.2018, In: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 31, April 2018, p. 71-79 9 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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IHM-agining sustainability: Urban imaginaries in spaces of possibility
Kagan, S., 01.01.2018, The Routledge Companion to Urban Imaginaries. Lindner, C. & Meissner, M. (eds.). London: Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 76-89 14 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
- 2017
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Embodying Enlivenment: Becoming Sex-Ecologies at the Xplore Berlin 2016 Symposium and Festival
Kagan, S., 23.08.2017, In: CSPA Quarterly. 17, p. 35-40 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Artful Sustainability: Queer-Convivialist Life-Art and the Artistic Turn in Sustainability Research
Kagan, S., 01.01.2017, In: Transdisciplinary Journal of Engineering & Science. 8, p. 151-168 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 2016
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Music and sustainability: organizational cultures towards creative resilience – A review
Kagan, S. & Kirchberg, V., 01.11.2016, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 135, p. 1487–1502 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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The Emergence of Creative Sustainable Cities
Kagan, S., 2016, City Linkage: Art and Culture Fostering Urban Futures. Ziehl, M., Rabe, C. & Haupt, T. (eds.). Berlin: Jovis Verlag, p. 21-29 9 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
- 2015
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Prefiguring Sustainability: Response-Ability & Spaces of Possibility
Kagan, S., 04.12.2015, Art for the Planet's Sake: Arts and Environment. Le Sourd, M. & Van Den Bergh , H. (eds.). Brussels: IETM, p. 29-32 4 p. (Fresh Perspectives; vol. 4).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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On inter- and transdisciplinarity in culture and sustainability
Kagan, S., 01.05.2015, Culture in, for and as Sustainable Development : Conclusions from the COST Action IS1007 Investigating Cultural Sustainability. Dessein, J., Soini, K., Fairclough, G. & Horlings, L. (eds.). Jyväskylä: University of Jyväskylä, p. 61 1 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to scientific reports › Research
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Artistic research and climate science: transdisciplinary learning and spaces of possibilities
Kagan, S., 31.03.2015, In: Journal of Science Communication. 14, 1, p. C07.1-C07.8 8 p., C07.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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La praktiko de ekologia arto
Kagan, S., 15.02.2015, Kiosko 8 (2014/2015): libera, skeptica, transkultura. Guenther, W. (ed.). Kassel: Esperanto-Eldoneyo Nula Horo, Vol. 8. p. 90-100 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Complexity as experience: The contribution of aesthetics to cultures of sustainability
Kagan, S., 2015, An introduction to sustainability and aesthetics: the arts and design for the environment. Crouch, C., Kaye, N. & Crouch, J. (eds.). Boca Raton, Florida: BrownWalker Press, p. 25-32 8 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Konvivialismus als Kunst und Komplexität als Erfahrung
Kagan, S., 2015, Konvivialismus. Eine Debatte. Adloff, F. & Heins, V. M. (eds.). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, p. 167-177 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
- 2014
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The practice of ecological art
Kagan, S., 15.02.2014, In: [plastik]. 4, 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Extreme Climate Events as Opportunities for Radical Open Citizenship
John, B. & Kagan, S., 2014, In: Open Citizenship. 5, 1, p. 60-75 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The City is our Anthropo-Scene! Art as a Verb and Urban Sustainability Transformation
Kagan, S., 2014, Lighting People's Cities. Gay, J., Ong, S. H. & Tan, J. (eds.). Singapore: Oro Editions, p. 97-109 13 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
- 2013
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Kian riĉecon por kia dauropoveco?
Kagan, S., 12.2013, Kiosko: libera, skeptica, transkultura. Guenther, W. (ed.). Kassel: Esperanto-Eldoneyo Nula Horo, Vol. 7. p. 59-64 6 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer
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Guest editorial: The sustainable city and the arts
Kagan, S. & Kirchberg, V., 09.2013, In: City, Culture, and Society. 4, 3, p. 121-123 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Other (editorial matter etc.) › Research
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The roles of artists in the emergence of creative sustainable cities: Theoretical clues and empirical illustrations
Kirchberg, V. & Kagan, S., 09.2013, In: City, Culture, and Society. 4, 3, p. 137-152 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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- 2012
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Auf dem Weg zu einem globalen (Umwelt-)Bewusstseinswandel: Über transformative Kunst und eine geistige Kultur der Nachhaltigkeit
Kagan, S., 11.06.2012, Berlin: Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, 48 p. (Schriften zur Ökologie; vol. 20).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Arto kay Dauropovo: Konektante Modeloyn por Kulturo de Komplekseco
Kagan, S., 01.2012, Kiosko: libera, skeptica, transkultura. Guenther, W. (ed.). Kassel: Esperanto-Eldoneyo Nula Horo, Vol. 6. p. 54-62 9 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer
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The transcultural and artscience: The 'Karamoja Campaign' as an attempt at transdisciplinary action research
Kagan, S., 2012, Von der Internationalisierung der Hochschule zur transkulturellen Wissenschaft: wissenschaftliche Konferenz 2010 an der Leuphana-Universität Lüneburg. Cremer-Renz, C. & Jansen-Schulz, B. (eds.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 309-322 14 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
- 2011
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Aesthetics of Sustainability: A Transdisciplinary Sensibility for Transformative Practices
Kagan, S., 12.2011, In: Transdisciplinary Journal of Engineering & Science. 2, Dezember, p. 70-79 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The search for cultures of sustainability is not an easy journey: Art and Sustainability
Kagan, S., 13.11.2011, Europe China Cultural Compass: Orientation for Intercultural Cooperation between China and Europe. Hellkoetter, K. & Wen, Y. (eds.). Beijing; München: Goethe-Institut, p. 258-263 6 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer
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Art and Sustainability: Connecting Patterns for a Culture of Complexity
Kagan, S., 29.06.2011, 2 ed. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. 514 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research
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Creative Cities and (Un)Sustainability: From Creative Class to Sustainable Creative Cities
Kagan, S. & Hahn, J., 08.03.2011, In: Culture and Local Governance / Culture et gouvernance locale. 3, 1-2, p. 11-27 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Workshop 3 - Sustainable Creative Cities: The Role of the Arts in Globalized Urban Contexts (4th Connecting Civil Societies of Asia and Europe Conference, Brussels, Belgium, 1-3 October 2010): Summary of Conference Report
Kagan, S. & Verstraete, K., 08.03.2011, In: Culture and Local Governance / Culture et gouvernance locale. 3, 1-2, p. 157-159 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Comments / Debate / Reports › Transfer
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Sustainable Creative Cities: the role of the arts in globalised urban contexts: An extended report from workshop 3 at the ASEF CCS4 Conference
Kagan, S. & Verstraete, K., 02.2011, Asia Europe Foundation, 59 p.Research output: Working paper › Research communication reports › Transfer
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Sustensive Intercultural Chronotopes
Koefoed, O., Kagan, S. & Dieleman, H., 2011, Learning from the Other: Intercultural Metalogues. Paulsen, M., Koefoed, O., Ydesen, C. & Kromann, J. (eds.). Malmö: NSU Press, p. 43-73 31 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
- 2010
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Cultures of sustainability and the aesthetics of the pattern that connects
Kagan, S., 01.12.2010, In: Futures. 42, 10, p. 1094-1101 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Aesthetics of Sustainability for the Ecological Age: Towards a Literacy of Complexity
Kagan, S., 2010, Arts. Environment. Sustainability.: A Collection of Visions. Singapore: Asia Europe Foundation, p. 17-18 2 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to scientific reports › Research
- 2009
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Land of Thorns: a filmic attempt to mediate issues of (un-)sustainable development
Kagan, S., 2009, Sustainability in Karamoja?: rethinking the terms of global sustainability in a crisis region of Africa. Knaute, D. & Kagan, S. (eds.). Köln: Köppe Verlag, p. 515-526 12 p. (Topics in African studies ; vol. 12).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Recent trends in arts financing and the role of the cultural entrepreneur
Kagan, S., 2009, Neuzsalanti kultura 2006/2008. Klaipeda: Druka, p. 37-42 6 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Recent trends in arts financing and the role of the cultural entrepreneur
Kagan, S., 2009, Neuzsalanti kultura 2006/2008. Klaipeda: Druka, p. 32-37 6 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Sustainability in Karamoja? rethinking the terms of global sustainability in a crisis region of Africa
Knaute, D. (Editor) & Kagan, S. (Editor), 2009, Köln: Köppe Verlag. 526 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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The Karamoja Syndrome: transdisciplinary systems research informing policy and advocacy
Kagan, S., Pedersen, L. & Ollech, S., 2009, Sustainability in Karamoja?: rethinking the terms of global sustainability in a crisis region of Africa. Knaute, D. & Kagan, S. (eds.). Köln: Köppe Verlag, p. 143-211 69 p. (Topics in African studies; vol. 12).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
- 2008
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Art effectuating social change: double entrepreneurship in conventions
Kagan, S., 2008, Sustainability: a new frontier for the arts and cultures. Kagan, S. & Kirchberg, V. (eds.). Frankfurt am Main: VAS Verlag für Akademische Schriften, p. 147-193 47 p. (Higher education for sustainability ; vol. 3).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research