Trage Wegen vzw, een van de INDIGO stakeholders, in samenwerking met het Landschapspark Zuidrand, opent plechtig een nieuwe tragewegenverbinding tussen Lint en Hove op de Dag van de Trage Weg. De opening is een bekroning van 3 jaar aan samenwerking tussen de provincie, de gemeenten, de lokale eigenaars en grondgebruikers, en verschillende middenveldbewegingen, en geldt als een […]
It is our pleasure to invite you to the international seminar COMMUNITY-BASED LAND TENURE AND GOVERNANCE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH that takes place in Leuven on the 9th of November 2015. This seminar is part of a series of two. Part two of this seminar, PLOUGHING UP THE LANDED COMMONS, will take place on the […]
It is our pleasure to invite you to the international seminar PLOUGHING UP THE LANDED COMMONS that takes place in the Department of Architecture in Leuven on the 20th of January 2016. Through this seminar the research groups involved in the INDIGO project intend to launch a ‘call for intellectual support and confrontation’ to a larger […]
Op 28 januari 2016 stelt Trage Wegen vzw haar toekomstvisie voor tijdens een uitwisselingsnamiddag in Antwerpen. De uitwisselingsnamiddag volgt onbekende sporen, brengt nieuwdenkers rond de tafel en bundelt perspectieven. Plenaire verhalen worden gevolgd door interactieve sessies. De dag biedt een verrassend parcours met omwegen en zijsporen, inclusief de publicatie 'Veel méér dan een weg' én […]
Abstracts for the 2016 edition of the Planning, Law, and Property Right (PLPR) Conference can now be submitted online (until October 16, 2015). PLPR2016 will take place in Bern, Switzerland, on February 17-19, 2016. All abstracts will be reviewed through a double-blind review process. Proposed papers should speak to topics at the intersection of […]
Both concepts of “global public goods” and “global commons” are increasingly being used, both as powerful rhetorical devices in the policy discourse of international organizations and the debates of civil society, and as analytical and normative frameworks in international legal scholarship, economics and political theory. What difference does it make to express and frame global […]
The term ‘commons’ today is widely and extensively discussed within different theoretical frames of reference. Historically it refers to natural resources that we, the people, have in common. Resources that are not one’s property and are available to all: air, water, earth. Today, the term is used in very different ways in economic, social, and […]
After the success of the 1st EMES-Polanyi International Seminar held in Paris in February 2012, EMES in collaboration with the European Institute of Political Economy Karl Polanyi and the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers, will organize the 2nd EMES-Polanyi International Seminar on 19th and 20th of May 2016. After the focus on the economic crisis of the 1st Seminar, […]
The panel seeks to address the categories of gentrification and commoning as two different, but not necessarily opposite attitudes toward the reconfiguration of neoliberal power in Europe and beyond. In doing so, we seek to discuss how post-capitalist imagination is seen to emerge from practices of self-organisation, DIY resistance or community based groups and collectives. […]
Budapest will host the 5th International Degrowth Conference at Corvinus University (30 August – 3 September 2016). The conference will link the most visible degrowth thinkers of today with academic and participatory audiences in Hungary and the wider region. At the same time Budapest will be the host of the first Degrowth Week, which will feature […]