CitizensLab is a network and community of practice across wider Europe.
We invite Labs and Collectives working towards systemic change and societal transformation to sign up in our Ecosystem Map.
The CitizensLab members represent a diverse spectrum of active citizens engaged in NGOs and public administration, but also social entrepreneurs, cultural managers, artists, hacktivists or academics.
Check out their profiles and connect with them!
They are an independent curator, educator and systemic consultant, with a passion for community organising and DJ-ing.
Curator, Dramaturge, Poet
Philosopher, activist in Community and Climate Justice Projects
Artist, Language teacher and Community-builder
Queer activist, artist and organiser
Audiovisual producer and consultant on socio-environmental issues
Julia is a scribe, process host and visual facilitator. Supporting individuals, teams and organisations, she works at the intersection of personal transformation...
Frauke is a political scientist and works as a learning consultant. She has been hosting in the international Art of Hosting network...
Sailas Lusias is a steward of the Art of Hosting, meditator and permaculturist. Silas’ experience enables him to bring a genuine appreciation...
Robin is a Berlin based facilitator, trainer and coach with a deep desire to create holistic systems change. His deepest passion is...
Carolin is a facilitator and community weaver working at the intersection of inner and outer systems change. Drawing on her anthropological studies,...
Alice is the co-founder and coordinator of the CitizensLab e.V., an organization based in Berlin and working across Europe aiming at achieving...
I am a lawyer, CEO of an investment company and the head of NGO Cultural Assembly. I am an expert of the...
My background is in project management in culture & arts with direction also into urban development and sustainability. I loves working with...
I am Elisabetta, an Italian architect now living in Barcelona. Since 2016 I am member of Straddle3, a multidisciplinary collective that works...
I’m Cultural Researcher and Urbanist, contributing towards open future commons, building powerful smart solutions for urban communities and improving the livelihood in...
I’m MA in Cultural Management and co-founder of URA Gorod project in my home town Krasnoyarsk. We believe that positive change in...
I am a Hungarian landscape architect. I am a board member of kultúrAktív Egyesület, an NGO that fosters built environment education for...
I apprehend art as a powerful tool of development both individual and collective that needs to be accessible to everybody. With cultural...
Performer, dance scholar and cultural activist
I am a Berlin based strategic communications consultant and artist focusing on democracy innovation and participation processes in the digital space. I...
For 20 years, I have worked as an artist. Besides international exhibition activities, scholarships and residencies, I work as a lecturer in...
I am a Dipl.-Ing. Urban and Regional Planning and game designer. I run the Impulsbüro Berlin (Office for Urban Research, Explorative Spatial...
As part of Social Impact Hub “Effendi Villa”, I am involved into preserving and revitalizing historic buildings, communities and places in the...
I am the Coordinator and Artistic Director of the CRICAO association, and project manager of the European project Colab Quarter supported by...
I am a peace engineer and co-founder of "Selmiyah" movement promoting culture of peace in Egypt. I also founded a social enterprise...
I am an economist, Bulgarian by place of birth and citizen of the world by soul. Vibrant Village Foundation / Фондация "Живо...
I am fond of freedom and I do not let things as they are, when it comes to injustice or wrong settlements....
I'm a PhD in Political Philosophy. Co-founder at Parliament Watch Italia. Our aim is to spread the culture of transparency and openness...
I studied linguistics and modern Greek literature in Athens and Paris, and I currently freelance, providing content management services for print and...
I really enjoy working with people who live in the apartments of the city centre and waterfront and trying to raise the...
My association SKYGD conducts projects (in cooperation with other NGOs, local and public institutions) with groups under risk or subjected to social...
I work as a ‘catalyst’ and a ‘fuel’ for small ideas and imaginative people with extraordinary potential for social change. A strategic...
I am a city dramaturg at KVS (The Brussels City Theatre) and a founder of Urban Woorden, a non-profit that uses poetry...
I am a passionate urban changemaker. Actually, I worked as event manager for cultural and social events until I got in touch...
I am a restless inhabitant, architect and co-founder of Straddle3, a multidisciplinary collective mostly working with grass-roots organizations. I am also an...
I have studied Philosophy and History of Art. I am interested in cultural management and implementation of the creative and cultural industries'...
I run the Creative Engagement department at Arcola Theatre, one of the UK's leading off-west end venues, housed in a converted warehouse...
I love question marks rather than fullstops, I believe in if rather then simple present, I am intrigued by thresholds and collect...
I am co-founder of Eutropian, work on urban regeneration processes that use existing resources and connect community groups with public administrations and...
In the past 12 years I have spent many days with community organizing as well as community development and my attention turned...
Jekaterina Lavrinec, PhD, Vilnius-based urban researcher, participatory artist and educator in Urban studies. She is a co-founder of Laimikis.lt - urban games...
I have been working in international non-profits for years, supporting first the organic movement and later fundraising for campaigns on climate and...
I am passionate about working on different elements of the local community. It gives me a platform to communicate face to face...
I am a programme developer of Leeuwarden European Capital of Culture 2018. I firmly believe that everyone has a responsibility to work...
I am a journalist based in Athens, but I travel a lot in Europe because I do European journalism. I am a...
I have established an open literature platform Daughters and Sons of Gastarbeiters. In public readings we perform our family histories that are...
I work for the European Forum for Freedom in Education (EFFE) which promotes equity, freedom and diversity of education across Europe. We...
I am a co-founder of Open State, an organization which pioneers, fosters, and scales the tools for a livable society and thriving...
I hold a track record of planning and coordinating cultural projects with national reach for independent artists, institutions and major Greek festivals...
I work at Radio Popolare, Milano, the most important journalists-owned Italian radio network. My boss is the public: 16.000 listeners who donate...
I am the vice-president of Cherimus, an art association based in the Sulcis-Iglesiente region (Sardinia). Cherimus is a Sardinian word that means...
I am an urban planner, cultural manager and actor/performer. In the past eight years I've been working at or participating in initiatives...
My local community is my extended family. It is the people I bump into regularly and the events filling everyday life. It...
I develop multi-disciplinary art projects with people at the edge of society, like drugs abusers and prisoners. In most of my projects...
I am a co-founder of blocal.co, the first local online social network platform in Hungary. I studied engineering and business, I worked...
I am founding member of CTO-Turkey (Center for Theatre of the Oppressed-Turkey), formed by a group of women to fight any kind...
Starting 2014 I am a city council of Eindhoven. I focuse on the support for homeless people, refugees, (hidden) discrimination, youth unemployment,...
I am an elected member and President of the local board of the 6th Municipality of Athens where I have lived all...
I am a co-founder of the Open Labs Hackerspace Albania, not for profit community that promotes open knowledge and open data initiatives...