D S Scott
Biographic Data
| ID | 4153391 |
|---|---|
| NAME | D S Scott |
| GIVEN NAMES | D S |
| FAMILY NAME | Scott |
| SIGNATURE | SCOTT D S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Karlstad University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6809-0055 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Projectifying urban sustainability transition
Recently, a growing scholarship has examined the role of the project in policy implementation, particularly focusing on how it works as a politically charged instrument of governing. This article focuses on the projectification of urban sustainability transition as a policy field. Drawing on a case study of the implementation of transition initiatives in Northern Sweden, I analyze how these initiatives are transformed into transition projects. Mo…
Seeing Through the Template
International development practice has increasingly been shaped by professionalization and managerialization. This trend has intensified in the last decades, driven by a governance paradigm centered on results and evidence. As a consequence, standardized planning tools, monitoring mechanisms, and evaluation methods have become prevalent. Foundational for these practices is documentation—especially templates which provide instructions and guidelin…
Opening Up the Black Box of Knowledge Production in International Development
The increased emphasis on results and evidence in international development has made practices such as planning, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation more important. These practices depend on knowledge production, involving the systematic collection and analysis of data and information. As such, development practice follows a general trend in international politics where problems of global concern are increasingly subject to various forms of kno…
Making Gender Known
In recent decades, gender equality goals have been adopted widely in global policymaking, creating a demand for specialized knowledge and evidence to support the design and implementation of gender equality policies. Bridging feminist scholarship on gender expertise and practice–theoretical literature on knowledge production, this article examines a knowledge production initiative of the World Bank, the Gender Innovation Laboratories (GILs). Whil…
Projectifying feminism
As an organisational form, the project poses a challenge today for the possibility of articulating feminist politics , understood as feminist visions and ambitions. With a focus on women’s organisations working in international development aid, we examine how the project format and its managerial attributes shape the possibility of articulating feminist politics. Mobilising assemblage thinking on a material consisting mainly of interviews with pr…
Assemblage theory and method
Sociologisk Forsknings digitala arkiv
Making Gender Known
In recent decades, gender equality goals have been adopted widely in global policymaking, creating a demand for specialized knowledge and evidence to support the design and implementation of gender equality policies. Bridging feminist scholarship on gender expertise and practice–theoretical literature on knowledge production, this article examines a knowledge production initiative of the World Bank, the Gender Innovation Laboratories (GILs). Whil…
Projectifying feminism
As an organisational form, the project poses a challenge today for the possibility of articulating feminist politics , understood as feminist visions and ambitions. With a focus on women’s organisations working in international development aid, we examine how the project format and its managerial attributes shape the possibility of articulating feminist politics. Mobilising assemblage thinking on a material consisting mainly of interviews with pr…
Opening Up the Black Box of Knowledge Production in International Development
The increased emphasis on results and evidence in international development has made practices such as planning, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation more important. These practices depend on knowledge production, involving the systematic collection and analysis of data and information. As such, development practice follows a general trend in international politics where problems of global concern are increasingly subject to various forms of kno…
Assemblage theory and method
Sociologisk Forsknings digitala arkiv
Projectifying feminism
As an organisational form, the project poses a challenge today for the possibility of articulating feminist politics , understood as feminist visions and ambitions. With a focus on women’s organisations working in international development aid, we examine how the project format and its managerial attributes shape the possibility of articulating feminist politics. Mobilising assemblage thinking on a material consisting mainly of interviews with pr…
Making Gender Known
In recent decades, gender equality goals have been adopted widely in global policymaking, creating a demand for specialized knowledge and evidence to support the design and implementation of gender equality policies. Bridging feminist scholarship on gender expertise and practice–theoretical literature on knowledge production, this article examines a knowledge production initiative of the World Bank, the Gender Innovation Laboratories (GILs). Whil…
Opening Up the Black Box of Knowledge Production in International Development
The increased emphasis on results and evidence in international development has made practices such as planning, monitoring, reporting, and evaluation more important. These practices depend on knowledge production, involving the systematic collection and analysis of data and information. As such, development practice follows a general trend in international politics where problems of global concern are increasingly subject to various forms of kno…
Projectifying urban sustainability transition
Recently, a growing scholarship has examined the role of the project in policy implementation, particularly focusing on how it works as a politically charged instrument of governing. This article focuses on the projectification of urban sustainability transition as a policy field. Drawing on a case study of the implementation of transition initiatives in Northern Sweden, I analyze how these initiatives are transformed into transition projects. Mo…
Seeing Through the Template
International development practice has increasingly been shaped by professionalization and managerialization. This trend has intensified in the last decades, driven by a governance paradigm centered on results and evidence. As a consequence, standardized planning tools, monitoring mechanisms, and evaluation methods have become prevalent. Foundational for these practices is documentation—especially templates which provide instructions and guidelin…
Scholarship (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development (3 works) · Agency (philosophy) (2 works) · Assemblage (archaeology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Documentation (2 works)