Veronika Kotýnková Krotká
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Veronika Kotýnková Krotká
@kotynkovakrotka.bsky.social
PhD student and researcher at Masaryk University. My interests lie at the intersection of sociology and social geography, focusing on the role of temporality in relation to disability, working conditions, and urban transportation and mobility.
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🌍 New article alert in Antipode, co-authored by members of CESCAME!
How can thinking from and with the Global East enrich postcapitalist scholarship and political imagination? A thread 👇
July 2, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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📢 One week to go!
On April 28, we’ll be joined by Benedikt Schmid to explore how municipalities navigate the complexities of (post)growth—and how everyday practices can transform our understanding of urban futures.
📅 April 28, 15:00 CEST, join us in Prague or online
📌 Registration open until Sunday!
April 22, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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🔹 Workshop: Benedikt Schmid in dialogue with CESCAME 🔹

We’re excited to host Benedikt Schmid at the Institute of Sociology, Prague! 🚀 Join us for an engaging talk on community sustainability transitions.

📍 Prague + Online
📅 Details & registration: cescame.soc.cas.cz/events/works...
March 17, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🎉Happy to share our newly published article!

We explore how space and time are interconnected in shaping wheelchair users' everyday lives. We show how physical barriers and different modes of movement can alter the perception of time and how varied experiences of time shape interactions with space.
‘You find out what’s important’: the crip spacetime of wheelchair users
Disability studies traditionally emphasise the spatial inequalities experienced by individuals with mobility impairments, whereas contemporary crip studies examine temporal inequities experienced b...
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February 12, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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❓Jak zapojit veřejnost do rozhodování o nových projektech v obcích?

Členové a členky týmu CESCAME se aktivně zapojují do veřejných diskuzí na aktuální témata!

Jednou z těchto akcí byl online seminář od Agora Central Europe na téma NIMBY efektu (Not In My Backyard).👇
January 22, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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🌍 Silent sustainabilities and political agency 🌍
What role do everyday micro-practices play in shaping sustainable urban life? Two months ago, the CESCAME mid-term conference explored this question in depth.

🔎 Key insights are now available!
📖 Read more: cescame.soc.cas.cz/events/micro...
Silent sustainabilities and political agency: Insights from the CESCAME mid-term conference
Insights from the CESCAME mid-term conference: Silent sustainabilities and political agency. Over two days, experts from across Europe explored the transformative potential of everyday micro-practices...
cescame.soc.cas.cz
December 19, 2024 at 9:07 AM
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📢 The CESCAME conference "Micro-practices of Societal Transformation?" is next Monday and Tuesday! 🎉

Join us for two days of talks on how everyday practices drive societal and urban sustainability. 🌱

Registration is still open—don’t miss out!

More details here: cescame.soc.cas.cz/events/micro...
October 8, 2024 at 9:49 AM
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The CESCAME conference is just around the corner! 🌍✨

Check out the themes of each session on our website: cescame.soc.cas.cz/events/micro.... The detailed schedule will be available soon.

📅 Registration is still open (free of charge) until October 13th, 17:00 CEE. Don’t miss out!
Mid-term conference of the CESCAME project: Micro-practices of societal transformation?
Join us for two days of stimulating discussions with experts from across Europe as we examine the transformative potential of everyday micro-practices for a more sustainable urban life.
cescame.soc.cas.cz
October 3, 2024 at 2:37 PM
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🟡 Curious how DIY reconstructions, gardening, or waste reduction can drive sustainability?
👉 Join us Oct 14-15 for discussions with European experts on how everyday practices shape urban life. Learn how small actions align with or challenge city policies!
👉 Hybrid event.
#sustainability #urbanlife
Centre for the Study of Social Change and the Material Environment
CESCAME researches inconspicuous innovations and resilience in the urban context. We analyse global problems through research in Central and Eastern Europe.
cescame.soc.cas.cz
September 10, 2024 at 11:37 AM