United for People, Climate and Nature
An online hub of actions, resources and events focused on mobilising public support for climate action in the UK.
Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung NYC
Art direction and design for the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung’s New York Office.
Platform
New online presence for climate justice organisation Platform to showcase their work, history and creative approach to organising.
In Deep Water
A flagship report exposing the hidden impacts of oil and gas on the UK's seas.
The Architecture Lobby
A new website for The Architecture Lobby that reflects and supports their activities and organisational structure.
Smart Forests
Digital atlas that enables people to explore the relationships between digital technologies and forests.
Collaborative maps for organising and offline relationship-building
Organisers gather lots of data from people, but how do we turn that data into solidarity amongst them? Enter Mapped, a new organising tool to help people find each other, and give your campaign a bird’s eye view of your contact lists through maps, dashboards and reports.
A movement practice: eco-social design in grounded context
An essay written for the 2024 By Design and by Disaster Conference on the theme "Power in Transformation".
Our Approach to the 2024 General Election
Introduction Just two weeks ago, Rishi Sunak announced that the next UK General Election will take place on 4 July. The day after, all seven of us in Common Knowledge ran a workshop to collectively decide what we should do…
Mapped launch
Join us for the launch of Mapped, a tool that integrates with common membership systems to enable more strategic organising. Built by Common Knowledge, designed for and with organisers.
Mapped: Move to Action
For an introduction to the Mapped project see our previous post on Membership systems and electoral strategy. We are now into the next phase of the project where we are building a prototype to put our ideas into action.
Membership systems and electoral strategy
Thanks to the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust, we’ve spent the last few months supporting grassroots organisations in their preparation work towards this year’s General Election in the UK. Our attention has been focused on where their membership systems meet their campaign strategy.
2023 wrap up: Jan's favourite project
Jan shares his thoughts about the Digital Security Training we facilitated for Tipping Point.