Media
This is a space to follow the unfolding of TransformativeStory in the form of essays, reflections, media features and recorded events.
Writings
Longer-form reflections, provocations and practical insights on storymaking and facilitation.
A slow-growing collection of essays and fragments on what it means to work with story in times of complexity.
Earlier pieces on personal narrative, participatory research, and story as method.
Features & Interviews
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AR+ Podcast: Yes/And
April 2025
From storytelling to story-making.
Skip Bivens AR+ Yes/And Action research Podcast with Joanna Wheeler and Katie Collins.
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Feature
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Publications
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Transformative Storywork: Creative pathways for social change
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Storytelling across social divides
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Previous events
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Oxford Symposium: More-than-Human Story-making
10-11 June 2025
A gathering of artists, researchers and scientists exploring what it means to make stories with the more-than-human.
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British Academy Summer Showcase - Antarctic Echoes
20-21 June 2025
Visitors were invited into a sensory landscape shaped by Antarctic sounds and the Aurora Australis. Guided by researchers, they created their own more-than-human stories using story cubes — layering image, texture and imagination — and added them to a growing collective display.
