Announcing the Community Economies Institute Summer-Winter School, Researching Postcapitalist Possibilities, 10 to 19 June 2025.
Expressions of interest closed on 21 February 2025 but places are still available in the Norway face-to-face node. All other nodes are full (with waitlists for those interested). If you are keen, please email Jenny Cameron, school at communityeconomies dot org.
The…
What is your life’s work? This is a question that Caroline Shenaz Hossein poses in a recent podcast discussion as she reflects on how her life’s work has been devoted to changing mindsets so that people develop an ethical economic consciousness that is centred on norms and values such as cooperation and communal wellbeing, rather…
Community Economies Institute Co-Chair, Professor Emerita Katherine Gibson, presented a seminar on "Postcapitalist Community Economies Here and Now" on 26 February as part of Power Up seminar series at the University of Vermont, Institute for Agroecology. The seminar recording is available online, click here. …
Early registration is now open for the New European Bauhaus meets Community Economies Spring School.
The 4-day in-person event will take place from March 25 to March 28, 2025, in Rovereto, (TN), Italy.
The School is based on a two-year Erasmus+ project that is investigating how…
A team of CERN and CEI researchers from Aotearoa New Zealand have been awarded a Marsden Fund grant to investigate collective actions to reduce waste.
Conventional approaches to waste reduction focus on getting individuals to change their attitudes and behaviours, often through actions like recycling.
Instead this…
This image represents the diverse economies of composting. On the surface are the most visible forms of composting and below the surface are the multitude of other actants, sites and entities
Solidarity economies, characterized by diverse practices of cooperation and mutual support, have long played pivotal but largely invisible roles in fostering shared survival and envisioning alternatives to racial capitalism globally and in the United States. This book maps the thriving existence of these cooperative networks in three differently sized American cities, highlighting their commitment to cooperation, democracy, and inclusion and
