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Past Events

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22 October 2024

The Pathways Forum. Rethinking economics in a finite world: practical applications of social metabolism

  The Future Earth Pathways Initiative is organizing a new webinar, as part of their Pathways Forum series, which will focus on practical applications of social metabolism. On October 22nd, we will be looking into what it means to weigh cities, how we can use material footprints to assess transition scenarios, and how social metabolic approaches uncover unequal ecological exchanges on a global...

05 October 2024

Reclaiming Community Practices: From Fashion Industry to Fashion Commons.

At this (online) Assembly, Saturday, October 5 · 10am - 1pm CEST, experts will speak about how to degrow the European Fashion System and move towards a fashion commons whilst centering justice. Commons are alternatives to growth-based capitalist systems, emerging when communities collaborate to self-provision or to reach shared goals in fair and democratic ways. OC.M, a project powered by ...

29 September 2024

Emergency Committee for Rojava Study Group: Ecosocialism & Democratic Modernity

The Emergency Committee for Rojava organises on Sunday, September 29th at 1pm EST the next session of their ongoing study group series Radical Ecology and the Rojava Revolution! This month’s topic: ecosocialism – a radical political philosophy identifying the profit-driven capitalist system as the root cause of our ecological crisis, and advocating a socialist society based on egalitarianism, c...

20 September 2024

Towards a Globally Just Berlin– Transforming the City Together

24/7 – BER Conference Towards a Globally Just Berlin– Transforming the City Together Friday, September 20, 2024, 9 AM – 8 PM at Berlin Global Village 24/7 – For years, BER and its members have been working together on the vision of One World City Berlin: a globally just, anti-racist, and sustainable city. We are guided by the question of how to collectively transform our city. With th...

01 – 04 September 2024

Summer school: Life after Growth

Deadline for applications: 2024, 5th May After decades of dogmatising economic growth as a measure and necessity of progress and well-being, the implications for the planet and societies are increasingly becoming hard to ignore. Public discourse in research and policy are progressively embracing post-growth perspectives. But in the meantime, the fable of unlimited growth has expanded across ...

28 July 2024 – 03 August 2024

Alt-Shift Festival 2024

  We are Shift Slow, a youth-led organisation devoted to creating informal educational opportunities on post-growth and degrowth futures. Our main activity is organising the Alt Shift Festival, a degrowth festival that offers critical and creative education on post-growth cultures and eco-social strategies. It is a festival that creates a space for fun, emotional learning and sharing on degrow...

17 June 2024

5th International Assembly of the Degrowth Movement

Registrations for the 5th International Assembly of the Degrowth Movement are now open!  Please note that registration (for both online and in person participation) is mandatory and that everyone is welcome to attend.

03 – 17 June 2024

10th Degrowth Summer School

  This year’s summer school is going to be special. We invite you to join us for two weeks of discussions, workshops and excursions around the topics of degrowth, decolonization and green extractivism. It is divided into two weeks: One static week in Barcelona (3rd-9th June) of urban, (g)localised learning, discussing the foundations of degrowth, (green) extractivism and neocolonialism, the e...

30 – 31 May 2024

Beyond Growth Conference: Denmark 2024

Wellbeing Economy Alliance DK brings together experts, decision-makers, and socially engaged organizations and citizens for a conference on 30-31 May in Copenhagen. The purpose is to explore and discuss the potential of the wellbeing economy in Denmark, in the EU and globally.  With the wellbeing economy as a framework and 1000 expected participants, the conference will open up for cross-sector...

29 – 31 May 2024

The First International Prosumer Economy Conference

As the Prosumer Economy Society, in collaboration with Kadir Has University, we are coming together in Istanbul on May 29-30-31, 2024, to shed light on the future of the economy. At this conference, you will have the opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of the Prosumer Economy and its distinguishing features from alternative economic models. We look forward to having you among us to st...