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Post-Growth Perspectives and Learning Pedagogies from Kalentzi | UCL The Bartlett Development Planning Unit

Part II of a reflective documentation from the 2024 Life after growth summer school, by Rana Zein. In this part, Rana delves into critical debates surrounding sociocracy, the commons, capitalism, and …

Learning, Living, and Reimagining in Kalentzi, Greece | UCL The Bartlett Development Planning Unit

Part I (of two) of a reflexive documentation from the 2024 Life after growth summer school by Rana Zein, who was kind enough to share her meticulously documented experience! In this part, Rana …

A peek into values, needs, and time for degrowth

In the words of Ursula Le Guin "[the] power [of capitalism] seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings". With this statement, Le Guin points to the ability of societies to rethink their …

…in a world valuing growth over life.

This article is an invitation to join me on a journey into my own world. In the midst of the gloom of our days, I've recently found myself being a bit withdrawn from the world. But with everything …

How to Reclaim Our Lives and Livelihoods in Common

The artificial separation of labor and environmental struggles will not disappear on its own. It must be overcome by a new political subject that forges a post-capitalist understanding of value …