Narratives represent storied ways of knowing and communicating, thus, have always been a key feature in media and communication research. In our contribution, a concept to explain sustainability-related cognitive dissonances as well as a new version of a narrative inquiry is introduced to capture reflections on experiences of sustainability and individual assessments of (un)sustainable behavior over time. We perceive storytelling as an action, as act of problematization which uncovers cognitive dissonances and coping strategies. Using Rory's Story Cubes® (dice with pictograms), we stimulated 35 interviewees from various cultural backgrounds (Asian, European, Anglo-American) to “story” sustainability-related life events into order and meanin...
We communicate, relate, educate and make our world meaningful through stories. Stories are integrate...
Human behavior must be changed in order to ameliorate the adverse effects of global change. However,...
Reflecting on more than twenty years engagement with the idea that development and economic growth a...
This paper closely examines how a particular individual makes sense of sustainability and how detail...
Over the last years, we could observe increasing awareness of sustainability and climate change in s...
The general awareness of the sustainability challenge and the urgency to act is increasing. However,...
There is still too little urgency and emotional engagement around environmental issues. In organizat...
While extensive communication around the sustainability challenges have lead to increased awareness,...
The concept of storytelling has sparked renewed interest in different fields of research and practic...
This paper details a methodology and a method for analyzing discussions about and for sustainability...
The use of stories in higher education crosses a number of sustainable development dimensions, inclu...
In this theoretical paper, a multidisciplinary framework is structured to enable the formation of a ...
Our research paper looks at the sustainability challenge as an example of complexity in interrelated...
Opening up dialogue on sustainability is part of the mission that Education for Sustainable Developm...
This study engages with how sustainability stories can assign meaning to sustainability matter in di...
We communicate, relate, educate and make our world meaningful through stories. Stories are integrate...
Human behavior must be changed in order to ameliorate the adverse effects of global change. However,...
Reflecting on more than twenty years engagement with the idea that development and economic growth a...
This paper closely examines how a particular individual makes sense of sustainability and how detail...
Over the last years, we could observe increasing awareness of sustainability and climate change in s...
The general awareness of the sustainability challenge and the urgency to act is increasing. However,...
There is still too little urgency and emotional engagement around environmental issues. In organizat...
While extensive communication around the sustainability challenges have lead to increased awareness,...
The concept of storytelling has sparked renewed interest in different fields of research and practic...
This paper details a methodology and a method for analyzing discussions about and for sustainability...
The use of stories in higher education crosses a number of sustainable development dimensions, inclu...
In this theoretical paper, a multidisciplinary framework is structured to enable the formation of a ...
Our research paper looks at the sustainability challenge as an example of complexity in interrelated...
Opening up dialogue on sustainability is part of the mission that Education for Sustainable Developm...
This study engages with how sustainability stories can assign meaning to sustainability matter in di...
We communicate, relate, educate and make our world meaningful through stories. Stories are integrate...
Human behavior must be changed in order to ameliorate the adverse effects of global change. However,...
Reflecting on more than twenty years engagement with the idea that development and economic growth a...