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ICEA (El Instituto de Ciencias Económicas y de la Autogestión) new INDEP Partner Organisation
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in NewsRead more: ICEA (El Instituto de Ciencias Económicas y de la Autogestión) new INDEP Partner OrganisationWe’re happy to have recently partnered with the ICEA (El Instituto de Ciencias Económicas y de la Autogestión). The ICEA is an association that carries out research and dissemination work […]
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IDA now has an office in Berlin + call for donations
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Read more: IDA now has an office in Berlin + call for donationsStarting March 1st, the IDA (Initiative demokratische Arbeitszeitrechnung / “Initiative democratic labor time calculation”) has rented an office in the publishing building of the left wing newspaper “nd (Neues Deutschland)” […]
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For a Democratic Society, Democratize Finance – Jacobin
Read more: For a Democratic Society, Democratize Finance – JacobinA review by Grace Blakeley of The Master’s Tools: How Finance Wrecked Democracy (And a Radical Plan to Rebuild It) by Michael A. McCarthy (Verso Books, 2025). Michael A McCarthy also participated […]
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Recording of INDEP online event with Simon Hannah uploaded
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in VideosRead more: Recording of INDEP online event with Simon Hannah uploadedThe recording of the INDEP online event with Simon Hannah from March 6th has been uploaded to our YouTube channel. You can watch the video below or through this link.
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Article arguing for “Commonism” in German left-wing Newspaper
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in ArticlesRead more: Article arguing for “Commonism” in German left-wing NewspaperRecently Stefan Meretz and Simon Sutterlütti published an article in the german left-wing newspaper “junge Welt“. In the article they respond to a critique of the concepts of “commons” and […]
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CfP extended until March 3rd – Conference by the European Culture and Technology Laboratory with Cybernetic Economic Planning included as topic
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Read more: CfP extended until March 3rd – Conference by the European Culture and Technology Laboratory with Cybernetic Economic Planning included as topic(This is a revised version of a previously published news item because the deadline for submissions has been extended.) The European Culture and Technology Laboratory (ECT Lab+) is organizing a […]
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Recording uploaded of INDEP online Workshop on Democratizing Investment
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in VideosRead more: Recording uploaded of INDEP online Workshop on Democratizing InvestmentThe recording of our INDEP online Workshop on Democratizing Investment with Melanie Brusseler, Sushovan Dhar, J W Mason, Mike McCarthy, Lavinia Steinfort and Christoph Sorg has been uploaded to our […]
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Time updated for INDEP online Workshop on Democratizing Investment
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in NewsRead more: Time updated for INDEP online Workshop on Democratizing InvestmentThe time for our online workshop on “Democratizing Investment” has been updated. The old time was from 3pm-7pm CET on Friday the 21st, with which it was unfortunately also promoted […]
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Blogpost series on AI and economic planning in a post-growth context
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in BlogRead more: Blogpost series on AI and economic planning in a post-growth contextOn the german post-growth blog “Blog Postwachstum” a blogpost series by Leo Schlichter on the possible potential of AI for economic planning (in a specifically post-growth context) is in the […]
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Call for Papers: Marxism and Systems Science
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Read more: Call for Papers: Marxism and Systems ScienceThe academic journal Marxism & Sciences is circulating a call for papers about Marxism and Systems Science – The Technosphere: Systems, Things, and Infrastructures From Tektology, Cybernetics and Computational Planning […]
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Public lectures of Expert Workshop “Democratic Economic Planning in Times of Planetary Crises” published on Youtube
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in VideosRead more: Public lectures of Expert Workshop “Democratic Economic Planning in Times of Planetary Crises” published on YoutubeThe three public lectures of the expert workshop “Democratic Economic Planning in Times of Planetary Crisis” have been published on Youtube: Cédric Durand: Ecological Planning and the Problem of Knowledge […]
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A new book on Postcapitalist Countrysides
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in BooksRead more: A new book on Postcapitalist CountrysidesNick Gallent, Menelaos Gkatzios, Mark Scott, and Andrew Purves just published an edited book in English entitled Postcapitalist Countrysides – From commoning to community wealth building. All the authors teach […]
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