Am kommenden Wochenende gibt es die Möglichkeit, auch für Nicht-Teilnehmer/innen der Sommerakademie, sich mit der Verbreitung alternativer Konzepte wie degrowth auseinander zu setzen.
Die Teilnehmer und das Organisationsteam von VÖW und Netzwerk n würden sich sehr über Feedback zu den Ergebnissen der Sommerakademie freuen. Zu diesem Zweck gibt es eine öffentliche Abschlussveranstaltung in Berlin, am kommenden Samstag den 2. August von 14.00 bis 16.00 Uhr in den Räumen der GLS Bank, Schumannstr. 10.
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