Events
Past Events
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...
04 – 06 October 2024
Metamorfosis - Exploring Queer Ecology and Degrowth
Metamorfosis is a space of inclusivity, acceptance, and activism to delve into the intersections of queer and environmental issues.
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,...
29 September 2024 – 17 November 2024
El Cambalache - An Anti-Colonial People’s Economic History of the Americas
El Cambalache proposes a series of online workshops
28 September 2024 – 23 November 2024
El Cambalache - Liberatory Methods for Investigating and Generating Non-Capitalist / Anti-Colonial Social Power
El Cambalache proposes a series of online workshops
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 this in...
06 – 08 September 2024
Licheni Festival - Queer Ecology and Degrowth
This year is the 1st edition of the Licheni Festival, the first in Italy to talk about queer ecology and degrowth
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...
26 August 2024
Emergency Committee for Rojava Study Group: The Future is Degrowth
Second session of the new study group series on Radical Ecology and the Rojava Revolution.
19 August 2024
Reconciling Nature Conservation and Human Well-Being Goals in Agro-Forest Landscapes of Northeast India
The speakers, Divya Vasudev and Varun Goswami, are the co-founders of Conservation Initiatives and bring over a decade of experience working with communities in Northeast India's agro-forest landscapes
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...
27 June 2024
Aim high, degrow: dialogues on degrowth
Session 6: Transitioning to a degrowth future: naïve or revolutionary?
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,...
01 June 2024
The School of Enough
Application deadline: June 1st Are you concerned about the unsustainability and the injustice of our current growth-driven economy? Do you believe that human progress should be redefined in pursuit of well-being, social justice and ecological welfare rather than GDP or mere technological innovation? If you are eager to work towards a postgrowth society, this call is for you. The School of...
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...
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...
13 – 15 May 2024
Beyond Growth Conference: Austria 2024
The Beyond Growth Conference Austria 2024 is a congress modeled on the event of the same name at the EU Parliament in Brussels. The event brings together politicians and decision-makers, media representatives and multipliers. Together with the social partnership, business, science, civil society and citizens, we will work out ways to achieve sustainable prosperity. Currently, sales and profits...
19 – 20 April 2024
Beyond Growth Conference: Italia 2024
Our civilization is at a critical crossroads. The multidimensional and multi-sectoral crises that threaten the very foundations of human life forcefully bring to the fore the need to explore alternative avenues to relentless economic growth. This two-day event stands at the center of such reflections, offering itself as a fertile meeting ground for alternative visions and sustainable solutions....