cultivating territorial statecraft

human flourishing

liminal is an applied research organization building territorial statecraft capacity in fragile territories

We develop the techniques and protocols needed to guide transitions from within, drawing on sustained, place-based research and losing the loop between diagnosis, practice, and policy.

shaping rural futures

through our applied research and training programs we are forming the next generation of practitioners in regional governance

challenges

We work with partner territories and institutions to develop technologies for local governance and advance scientific development on regional policy and planning.

training

Through high-intensity action-research workshops, we train researchers, policymakers and stakeholders by working directly on the issues the territory is facing.

protocols for transition

we develop, deploy and disseminate protocols for local development, from digitalization to agriculture and spatial planning

members and network

liminal is a global network of practitioners, stakeholders and institutions

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