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Scientific paper • 2014

Starting to Move on Campus: Connected Activities to join Forces

Abstract: The key ideas of "ActivCampus" are the following: a) It picks up two sorts of CRISIS many members of the University are suffering from: First, a leak of "sense" in what, why and how they are doing their work and how the University is organizing the cooperation between individuals and groups. Secondly, corporeal diseases and imbalances due to working structures that are not healthy for...

Position paper • 2014

How to built, organize and manage degrowth movements rooted in the territory?

By: Jean-Louis Aillon, Elena Dal Santo, Marta Guindani, Stefano Zummo, Allesandro Montis, Maurizio Pallante

This media entry is a stirring paper of the Group Assembly Process (GAP) at the Degrowth Conference in Leipzig in 2014. This paper belongs the group Organizing collective action for degrowth.

Position paper • 2014

GAP working group 2014 - Organizing collective action for degrowth

By: Degrowth Conference Leipzig 2014

Results from the GAP (Group Assembly Process) Group Organizing collective action for degrowth at the Degrowth Conference in Leipzig 2014 Building Alliances: > Building Alliances with environmental and social conflicts actors and seed degrowth there. > Link up with democracy NGOs. > Link between Researchers and Activists. > Storytelling: develop a positive narrative. > Fight...

Position paper • 2014

Scaling up collective action and advancing knowledge on degrowth from the grassroots

By: Gualter Barbas Baptista

This media entry is a stirring paper of the Group Assembly Process (GAP) at the Degrowth Conference in Leipzig in 2014. This paper belongs the group Organizing collective action for degrowth.

Position paper • 2014

Towards a new activism to effectively support a transition to a de-growth economy

By: Micha Narberhaus

This media entry is a stirring paper of the Group Assembly Process (GAP) at the Degrowth Conference in Leipzig in 2014. This paper belongs the group Organizing collective action for degrowth.

Position paper • 2014

GAP working group 2014 - Resources and Extraction

By: Degrowth Conference Leipzig 2014

Results from the GAP (Group Assembly Process) Group Resources and Extraction at the Degrowth Conference in Leipzig 2014 > Rethinking technology – towards sufficiency and a sustainable production. > Technology transfer towards renewable energies. > Introduce resource issues into trade unions and job issues (p.e. RSA: one million climate jobs). > Re-politicize Renewable Energies,...

Position paper • 2014

GAP working group 2014 - Transport and Mobility

By: Degrowth Conference Leipzig 2014

Results from the GAP (Group Assembly Process) Group Transport and Mobility at the Degrowth Conference in Leipzig 2014 Proposals for the Transformation > Making car transport less attractive (parking fees, speed limits, access limits, gas prices...) > Improve quality / quantity of public transport (right to access infrastructure and services) > Decrease prices of public transport –...

Presentation • 2014

Cultural Agency – potentials and limits of current civic movements

By: Friederike Habermann, Leonidas Martin, Michael Narberhaus, Luise Tremel

Panel discussion at the the 4th International Degrowth Conference for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Leipzig in 2014. Speakers: Leonidas Martin, Michael Narberhaus, Friederike Habermann Facilitation: Luise Tremel From the conference programme: New forms of living, working, protesting as well as new economic and democratic practices develop form inside society and form...

Report • 2014

Degrowth: Der Beginn einer Bewegung?

By: Ulrich Brand

Ulrich Brand berichtet über die Degrowth Konferenz, die im September 2014 in Leipzig statt fand und ordnet diese in den bewegungspolitischen Kontext ein.

Report • 2014

Aufbruchtage - Mensch- und umweltfreundlicher Verkehr ...

By: Schattenblick

Bericht von der Degrowth Konferenz 2014 in Leipzig zu verschiedenen Veranstaltungen zum Thema Mobilität mit Sabine Leidig, Patrick Kayemba, Winfried Wolf, Maggie Klingler-Lauer und Bernhard Knierim. Aus dem Bericht: . . . Wie diese Schlaglichter aus der Diskussion des Panels zeigen, umfaßt der Widerstand gegen die herrschende Verkehrsweise ein breites Spektrum zwischen unmittelbar umsetzbaren...

Interview • 2014

Aufbruchtage - Gemeinschaft wecken ... Barbara Muraca im Gespräch

By: Barbara Muraca, Schattenblick

Interview mit Barbara Muraca im Rahmen der Degrowth Konferenz 2014 in Leipzig. Aus dem Interview: . . . BM: Ich glaube, das hängt wirklich davon ab, wie man Degrowth versteht. Degrowth ist sehr heterogen. Das ist eine Stärke, kann aber auch eine Schwäche sein. Wenn man aus Degrowth einfach eine Botschaft von individuellem Verzicht, einem anderen Konsum oder Suffizienz macht, ist das definitiv...

Interview • 2014

Aufbruchtage - Beweglich, demokratisch und global ... Maggie Klingler-Lauer im Gespräch

By: Maggie Klingler-Lauer, Schattenblick

Interview mit Maggie Klingler-Lauer im Rahmen der Degrowth Konferenz 2014 in Leipzig. Aus dem Interview: . . . Auf der Degrowth-Konferenz an der Universität Leipzig wurde zum Themenstrang "Mobilität und Verkehr" in zwei Workshops und einem nachfolgenden Panel diskutiert. In einem der beiden Workshops erörterte Maggie Klingler-Lauer zusammen mit Bernhard Knierim (Netzwerk solidarische Mobilität)...

Interview • 2014

Open Source Vol. 1 14/10/2014

By: Vincent Liegey, Sara Feher

radiozora: The new spoken words series represents and presents the civil sphere and community building highlighting topics ranging from enviromental, social, ecological to economical issues. We welcome Degrowthist, Vincent Liegey, to kick off our new Open Source series where he will be a recurring host with his monthly talk shows focusing on all aspects of how "the freedom to consume is a...

Interview • 2014

Degrowth muss praktisch werden!

By: Tadzio Müller

Gespräch mit Tadzio Müller über Degrowth, Kapitalismus und politische Praxis. Dabei geht es um mögliche Ziele der Degrowth Konferenz in Leipzig und den Wunsch oder die Erwartung das Degrowth praktisch(er) wird und damit auch eine soziale Bewegung.

Interview • 2014

Degrowth - Wachstumskritik und konviviale Technik

By: Andrea Vetter

Gespräch mit Andrea Vetter über Wachstumskritik, lebensgerechte Technik und den anstehenden Kongress. Es geht u.a. um die Frage was sich in Deutschland in der Wachstumskritischen Debatte seit dem Kongress "Jenseits des Wachstums!?" getan hat. Außerdem geht es um die Organisation und Botschaften der Degrowth Konferenz 2014, um Degrowth Praxis, Degrowth Gedanken im Aktivismus und konviviale...

Interview • 2014

Battle for the Climate: «It's not about parts per million, it's about power.»

By: Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung

Video from the international Conference "Battle for the Climate" (Kampf ums Klima) which took place 10.-12. April 2015 in Cologne. Speakers and participants of the conference are giving statements. Main topic is climate justice.

Report • 2013

Everyday Rebellion

By: Riahi Brothers

Documentary, 118 minutes: "Two-thirds of successful system changes in history were NON-VIOLENT". The inspiring and moving documentation is about non-violent forms of protest and civil disobedience in the 21st century (e.g. Iran, Syria, Egypt, Spain, Occupy, Femen). Dokumentation, 118 Minuten: "Zwei Drittel der erfolgreichen Umbrüche in der Geschichte waren gewaltfrei". Die sehenswerte Doku...

Misc • 2013

The Village Against the World

By: Dan Hancox

The publisher: One hundred kilometres from Seville lies the small village of Marinaleda, which for the last thirty-five years has been the centre of a tireless struggle to create a living utopia. This unique community drew British author Dan Hancox to Spain, and here for the first time he recounts the fascinating story of villagers who expropriated the land owned by wealthy aristocrats and...

Report • 2013

Another World

By: Michalis Theodoropoulos, iliosporoi network

Published with a Creative Commons license, iliosporoi.net. Iliosporoi network: Documentary "Another World" about the grassroots initiatives in Greece that form another world right here right now, away from the crisis and capitalism (Greek narration, English subtitles in captions).

Scientific paper • 2013

Civil and Uncivil Actors for a Degrowth Society

By: Federico Demaria, Giacomo D'Alisa, Claudio Cattaneo

Degrowth, civil society arena, frame, civil and uncivil actors