{"id":7848,"date":"2026-05-26T11:45:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T15:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transitionencommun.org\/projects-2\/culture-and-stories\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T18:01:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T22:01:24","slug":"culture-and-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/transitionencommun.org\/en\/projects-2\/culture-and-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"– Culture and Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Culture and Transition<\/span><\/span><\/h1>

Culture is a key driver of the socio-ecological transition, as it gives meaning to our ways of life, shapes our imaginations, and makes future transformations tangible.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Through artistic practices, cultural participation, and the transmission of knowledge, it stimulates collective action, fosters connections, and transforms our relationship with life. By fostering empathy, dialogue, and a critical examination of dominant narratives, it helps mobilize a diverse range of actors and gives rise to new ways of inhabiting our living environments. Thus, culture is not merely a companion to the transition\u2014it is a driving force behind it, connecting individuals, communities, and institutions around shared visions and renewed practices of living together.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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The R\u00e9cits Committee<\/span><\/span><\/h3>
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From the very beginning of the alliance, the Stories Committee was created as a space to listen to, bring to light, and share a diverse range of narratives about the socio-ecological transition. By highlighting diverse voices, forms, and imaginations, it has supported their creation, promotion, and integration into TEC\u2019s activities. Through artistic and outreach approaches, it helped transform imaginaries, mobilize support around a shared vision, and strengthen stakeholders\u2019 commitment to a just, inclusive, and meaningful transition. It is in part thanks to the Narratives Committee that dozens of briefs were drafted, which today form the foundation of the alliance\u2019s knowledge base.<\/a>
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Culture at the heart of our events, our actions, and our vision<\/span><\/span><\/h3>

Whether it’s during our annual summer camps or Rupture(s)<\/em><\/a>, our public speaking engagements<\/a>, or various one-off events<\/a>, culture is always at the heart of our activities. To find out why we believe it\u2019s essential for driving the transition, check out our vision statement!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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April 2023<\/span><\/span><\/h6>

A Call for Proposals to Develop a Creative and Participatory Evaluation Methodology<\/span><\/span><\/h3>

As part of the \u201cGreen and Resilient Cultural Montreal\u201d<\/a> pilot project, Transition en commun has partnered with the City of Montreal\u2019s Culture Department to launch this call for proposals aimed at developing a creative and participatory evaluation methodology for cultural outreach projects and citizen-led initiatives.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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