“…Woods et al, 2020), the past years have seen a spatial shift in leadership for global causes to countries of the Global south (Pereira et al, 2020) and the recuperation of sources of neglected and silenced wisdom, creativity, and innovation. De Sousa Santos (2020) describes as "heterotopian imaginaries" (Weber, 2022) the post-abyssal democracies, which overcome the (abyssal) lines that have separated the "dominant" and the "marginalized" social groups and their knowledge systems and move towards ways of democratizing, decolonizing, decommodifying, and depatriarchalizing social relations and practices. Another way to think about this is that we aim to make visible place-based knowledge-inaction that already exists, but that has been discounted through hegemonic structures that organize and disseminate knowledge hierarchically.…”