Category: News
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Open Call for Contributions to”IMPACT 2024 Powers of Practices – Scenarios of the Commons” (6th-10th November) – Deadline 25th September
Applications for IMPACT 2024, a transdisciplinary symposium hosted by PACT Zollverein in Essen, Germany, are now open. The Symposium will take place in person from the 6th to the 10th November, deadline for the call is the 25th September. The Symposium includes renumeration of 250€, accomodation and covering of the travel costs. You can apply…
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Program “Beyond Capitalism: War Economy and Democratic Planning” starting at “The New Institute” this September
This September the Fellowship program “Beyond Capitalism: War Economy and Democratic Planning” will be start to be hosted by The New Institute, a think tank based in Hamburg, Germany. The program will be chaired by Kohei Saito and will last until June 2025. The fellows are Aaron Benanav, Troy Vettese, Cédric Durand, Matthias Schmelzer, Tatjana…
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3rd yearly Networking Conference of the German “Network Democratic Economic Planning” taking place 23rd – 24th November in Berlin
This year’s Networking Conference of the German “Network Democratic Economic Planning” is scheduled for the 23rd and 24th November in Berlin. It’s the third of its kind and this years focus theme will be “Planning and Reproduction”. The conference will be entirely in German, translation options are not going to be available. If you are…
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Panel on Planning and the Environment at “Can Democracy Survive the Climate Crisis?” consists entirely of INDEP members
The Panel on Democratic Planning and the Environment at the London-based conference “Can Democracy Survive the Climate Crisis?” will consist entirely of INDEP members. The conference will take place on the 5th and 6th September, for more info check its eventbrite page. Here are the presenters and their talks of the respective panel: Dougie Booth…
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Half-Earth Socialism Game now allows for custom cards and parameters
The Half-Earth Socialism Game now allows for custom cards and parameters. These can be changed via the Editor. For this, the code of the game has been altered, which might result in bugs, corrupted saves and similar technical problems. These can be reported here. The Steam version and the Itch.io version still use the old…
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A new mailing list on economic and ecological planning in French
A new mailing list called Théories, Outils et Données pour une approche Interdisciplinaire de la Planification (TODIP) was started in July 2024. Here’s a translation of their goals: To join this mailing list: https://groupes.renater.fr/sympa/info/todip
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New Study on Advancing Economic Democracy by FEPS (Foundation for European Progressive Studies)
The Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS) has published a study on advancing Economic Democracy. This study is part of a larger project on Economic Democracy in partnership with Open Society Foundations. FEPS has also held and participated in multiple events where parts of the study have been presented and discussed. The study itself can…
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Democratic Economic Planning discussed at the Summer University of the European Left
At this year’s Summer University of the European Left the topic of Democratic Economic Planning has been discussed on multiple occasions. A dedicated workshop on that topic was held and on a panel Sira Rego, the Minister of Youth and Children of the national Government of Spain called for a “planned transition” instead of simply…
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We’ve launched!
Hello and welcome to INDEP – the International Network for Democratic Economic Planning. INDEP launched in July 2024 with the purpose to bring together individuals and organisations from around the world who are working to advance democratic economic planning as the basis of a post-capitalist economic system. We share a vision for an economy in…