Writing

Writings

An archival overview of publications and writings.

  • Over at Permutations I explore the concepts, questions, and tools that help us rethink how the world works—and how it could work better.

  • I regularly write about re-thinking public innovation at protocol (in German).

Öffentliche Innovation Neu denken

Paradigmenwechsel in der Verwaltung: Systemische Innovation für gesellschaftliche Herausforderungen.
Springer Nature (2025)

Portfolio Making

Embracing Distributed Governance.
With Dark Matter Labs (2024)

Digital Civil Society: A Maturing Field

Exploring the landscape of digital civil society in Germany.
For Stiftung Mercator. (2024)

What Got us here Won't Get Us Out of Here

Exploring pathways toward a More-Than-Human-Centered Public Design. (2022)

Prinzipien und Leitplanken einer zukunftsfähigen Daseinsvorsorge

Forschungslinie „Zukunftsfähige Daseinsvorsorge“. For Institut für Zukunftsstudien und Technologiebewertung, and Wuppertal Institut (2022)

Pathfinder Social Innovation in Urban Development

A publication of the International Smart Cities Network (2022)

FutureOverflow!

Six theses on the future of Urban Governance. (2021)

I am Not your Expert

On racism and the city
Contribution to NOW YOU KNOW (2020)

Gestalten gestalten

For Fraunhofer ÖFFIT (2021)

Designing good systems after 2020

What to make of a year of crisis
For ThingsCon RIOT (2020)

Vernetzte Zukünfte

For betterplace.lab Trendradar 2030 (2017)