Noelle Aarts

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate effective reformism: strategies that innovation networks deploy to create changes in their environment in order to establish a more conducive context for the realization and durable embedding of their innovation projects.

TL;DR: Since values and normsdiffer widely, not only among meat livestock farmers and consumers, but also among consumers, the question remains as to whosevalues and norms should form the basis of the domestic contract.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors systematically rethinks the role of communication in innovation processes, starting from largely separate theoretical developments in communication science and innovation studies, and concludes that innovation is a collective process that involves the contextual reordering of relations in multiple social networks.

TL;DR: In this paper, a case study about the Dutch nature area, the Drentsche Aa, demonstrates how the participatory process that took place and the restrictions, assumptions and expectations that were involved resulted in six forms of citizen involvement, both intended and unintended, which ranged between creativity, passivity, and entrenchment.

TL;DR: The results show that so-called hard-to-reach farmers were not always badly informed about udder health and did not always experience problems with mastitis.