Décroissance (degrowth) was born with the publication of a special issue of S!lence in February 2002. Built on old ideas and concepts, like critiques of development, conviviality, autonomy or ecofeminism, it brought together the physical limits to growth and the cultural aspirations to diverse flourishing. Springing from activist groups the movement quickly expanded and the… Continue reading Celebrating 15 years of international degrowth conferences (2008-2023)
Category: Announcements
Degrowth London launches
Announcing a new activist group Degrowth London Welcome to the UK Degrowth network! Click here for their new website. By our count then, there are three regional degrowth groups - let us know of more: Steady State Manchester Enough Scotland Degrowth London
Degrowth UK Website Now Open to Contributions
Have you heard about a campaign, or perhaps you are involved in a local community group? Have you read something interesting, or have you been thinking about writing a word or two to the Degrowth Community? We are now accepting contributions! We want to nurture the degrowthuk.org website to be a resource for the UK… Continue reading Degrowth UK Website Now Open to Contributions
Zagreb Degrowth conference. Extended deadline for proposals
"Due to multiple requests to extended the deadline for submissions, we announce that the deadline for submissions for the 9th International Degrowth Conference will be extended until 29th January 2023." Conference website link HERE.
International Degrowth Conference, Zagreb. Call for proposals is live.
9th International Degrowth Conference, Zagreb. STOP PRESS: submission deadline extended til 29 Jan. Planet, People, Care: It Spells Degrowth! The call for proposals is now live. Find out more below or at the above links. After the Hague, Manchester, Malmö, Budapest, Leipzig, Venice, Barcelona and Paris, the 9th International Degrowth Conference is taking place in… Continue reading International Degrowth Conference, Zagreb. Call for proposals is live.
New page on this site: Announcements
We have added a new page to the site for announcements. The first is about a funded PhD studentship on post-growth well-being. Please do let us have announcements of jobs, studentships, grants, and so on. Fuller news items will go in the News stream that is the site's landing page, while events will go on… Continue reading New page on this site: Announcements
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