Schedule – 2023-08-30 | Schedule 9th International Degrowth Conference

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Schedule – 2023-08-30

ZV-KC-Cres, ZV-KC-2, ZV-KC-1, ZV-8-7, ZV-8-8, ZV-8-10, ZV-8-9

	ZV-KC-Cres	ZV-KC-2	ZV-KC-1	ZV-8-7	ZV-8-8	ZV-8-10	ZV-8-9
09:00			Marx meets Degrowth: On the Origin of Degrowth Communism Keynote lecture Kohei Saito



	Gender justice in the energy poverty challenge Gender and other axes of inequality and vulnerability in manifestations of energy poverty Lidija Zivcic, Miljenka Kuhar, Katharina Habersbrunner, Kiara Groneweg	Wolves in sheep’s clothing? Varieties of science and technology optimism within the degrowth movement Andreas Roos, Toni Ruuska, Pasi Heikkurinen	SEEDS OF DEGROWTH IN THE SOUTH? LEARNING FROM THE PRACTICES AND STRUGGLES OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN SEED SAVERS Daniel Chavez, Suzall Timm, Donna Andrews	Advancing research on degrowth and post-growth organization James Scott Vandeventer, Sofia Adam, Ben Robra, Alejandro Fortuny, Sofia Greaves		Why degrowth needs communism, and communism needs degrowth Nicholas Beuret, Emanuele Leonardi, Bue Hansen, Lorenzo Feltrin	The need for a border perspective in the Degrowth discourse Jenny Ufer
		Updates on Degrowth & Technology: overcoming the positivist pandemic trauma Christian Kerschner					Regenerative Parallaxing: Encouraging Trans-scalar Environmental Justice Research Laila Vivas, Dr. Lucinda Cash-Gibson, Dr. Aline Chiabai
10:30		Towards a science of liberation Initiating a dialogue between liberation theology and degrowth Nick Fitzpatrick					From parking place to public space: justice principles and perceived fairness regarding public space reallocation Katharina Götting
		Rethinking innovation beyond economic growth for sustainability transitions. The case studies of Transition Towns and the Degrowth movement. Andrea Perez Porres					Ecological reparations and degrowth: Towards a convergence of alternatives around world-making after growth Tonny Nowshin, Matthias Schmelzer
		Is there a Place for Artificial Intelligence in a Degrowth Society? Irmi Seidl, Andrea Vetter, Marion Meyers



12:00	Energy Peripheries in the Green Transition Possibilities and problems in big projects of renewable energies Andrea Vetter	Artistic take on material premises of new technologies Irena Boric	Room to grow and the right to say no building peace through the liberation of the Global South Barbara Magalhães Teixeira		Time and Space for Social-Ecological Transformation: Care-Full Commoning in and beyond the Ecofeminist City Sarah Ware, Hanna Völkle, Corinna Dengler	‘It was uncomfortable but not unbearable’ - experiences and perspectives of people with disabilities on the 9 euro ticket in Germany a mixed-methods seminar project Hannah O'Neill, Ilaria De March, Joel Ghahremani, Madeleine Taylor	Discursive Power Struggles over the role of Hydrogen in the European energy transition Mario Diaz
	Peak-Oil: definition, key dimensions and relevance for Degrowth horizons Christian Kerschner	How to understand the hegemony of automobility in times of the socio-ecological crisis? Insights from the cultural political economy Anke Klaever	Degrowth beyond the metropole theory and praxis for a revolutionary degrowth Basak Kosanay, Barbara Magalhães Teixeira		The potential of common based solutions for a just transformation Sylvie Lorek, Hali Healy, Mikko Laamanen, Judith Delheim, Joachim.Spangenberg@seri.de		Towards post-growth scenarios for climate mitigation Aljoša Slameršak, Daniel O'Neill, Jason Hickel
	Energy communities as facilitators of energy sufficiency A framework for degrowth Chris Giotitsas, Chris Vrettos, Ben Robra, Dimitris Kitsikopoulos, Alex Pazaitis	Contesting a new wave of green extractivism in Europe: How can the degrowth movement support anti-mining struggles on the ground? Ingrid Varov, Leonie Saleth	Confronting Growthism: Tales of sufficiency from the Global South Highlighting Other modes of being, illustrated by the case of Colombia. Gisela Ruiseco Galvis		Commoning education The Institute for Commoning and putting organisation into commoning Nicholas Beuret, Amber Huff		Unpacking Philippines Zero Waste Community Sites as a pathway for Degrowth Joseph Edward Alegado, Joseph Edward Alegado
		Mining soils: political ontological foundations of soil extractivism in Europe saana hokkanen			Degrowth through deliberative democracy – an infrastructure perspective Tom Cohen, Dan Durrant		How waste pickers are being sidelined in Global South cities: A network analysis Federico Demaria, Daniele Vico
					Health Commons for Degrowth Do Yeon Lee

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15:00			Degrowth in an African Periphery: Recentering Decoloniality around Ecocentric and Circular Ontologies Keynote lecture Roland Ngam





16:30	Climate-Economy Modelling and Degrowth's Counter-Hegemonic Struggle How Heterodox Climate-Economy Models Gain Traction in Science and Policy Dominik Buhl	Discovering Diverse Financing Elena Emrick-Schmitz	The economic growth imperative: A pluralist, comparative review and assessment of key theories Lorenz Keysser	Masculinities and Degrowth: breaking away from the hegemonic model Pierre Smith Khanna, Christos Zografos, tadeas.zdarsky@nazemi.cz	Interweaving degrowth, postwork, and postdevelopment: Visions of post-productivist futures Hildegunn M. Aslaksen, Liz Fouksman, Elise Klein, Maro Pantazidou, Tone Smith, Maja Hoffmann	University community engagement from the bottom up How can universities contribute to the degrowth transition? Zoltan Bajmocy, Judit Juhász, Gyorgy Malovics	Degrowth journal Building a slow science fit for a sustainable society Daniel Chester, Adrien Plomteux, Ben Robra, Eeva Houtbeckers, Sabrina Chakori
	Avenues for a safe climate: Remove carbon from the atmosphere or reduce energy use? Aljoša Slameršak, Daniel O'Neill	UPDATE: Degrowth and informal waste work: who cleans for a just transition? Riya Raphael	The ‘CapCollage’ An educational workshop tool on problematic mechanisms of capitalism Tobias Froese			Slow science and „caring” research The transformative power of citizen social science with hard of hearing youths Judit Gébert, Barbara Mihók, Judit Juhász
	How payments for ecosystem services can undermine Indigenous institutions: The case of Peru's Ampiyacu-Apayacu watershed Climate reparations and guaranteed basic services as part of a degrowth vision for solidarity with Indigenous forest protectors Ashwin Ravikumar, Ashwin Ravikumar, Esperanza Chairez	How Should an Economist Act in a Climate and Environmental Emergency? Revisiting the Idea of The Economist as Shaman Molly Scott Cato	Current crisis from the perspective of growth and non-growth economies An Assessment of the Applicability of Sustainability Indicators Current crisis from the perspective of growth and non-growth economies An Assessment of the Applicability of Sustainability Indicators Antonín Hořčica			How can degrowth actors engage in policy dialogue with growth-enhancing policy institutions? A case study of the European network ECOLISE Barbara Klobucaric , Ana Margarida Esteves
		On economics as a metabolic process: a transdisciplinary review of the academic literature on urban metabolism. Raffaele Guarino	The sustainability spectacle exploring business sustainability and degrowth through the theory of the spectacle Roni Lappalainen
		Value Theory and Practice Using autoethnography to link value theory and degrowth activism Simon Mair

18:00	Development of a (lifebuoy) blue doughnut economy for the ocean Exploring ideas of degrowth for the blue economy Tobias Troll, Dr Lucy Gilliam	Geopolitics of Degrowth Olha Boiko (CAN EECCA), Gwendoline Delbos (MEP, Green group in the EP), Hajar Kamlichi (Mediterannean Youth Climate Network), Richard Wouters (WB GroenLinks). Moderated by: Jamie Kendrick (GEJ) Panelists	Industry, Labour, Work – Degrowth Perspective on Political Economy for Global Periphery Ana Maria Boromisa (IRMO, HR), Pablo Sanchez (EPSU, BE), Dijana Šobota (UATUC, HR), Ludovic Voet (ETUI, BE), Thomas Würdinger (IGM, DE). Moderated by: Daniel Chavez (TNI, NL) Daniel Chavez, Panelists			Who is Degrowth Really For? The Role of Dreams in Designing Structures for Solidarity and Impact Kimberly McLear





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21:00

ZV-8-1, ZV-8-2, ZV-8-3, ZV-8-4, ZV-8-5, ZV-8-6, CMR-terrace

	ZV-8-1	ZV-8-2	ZV-8-3	ZV-8-4	ZV-8-5	ZV-8-6	CMR-terrace
09:00



	Organizing for degrowth Sharing experiences and learnings from Research&Degrowth Brototi, Simona Getova, Marula Tsagkari	Exploring alternative economies as social innovations towards degrowth: the case of La Doume, a local currency in the Puy De Dôme department, France Gilles Evrard ESSUMAN	Degrowth in France, a conference around the book "La decroissance et ses déclinaisons. Pour sortir des clichés et des généralités" of la Maison commune de la décroissance Maison Commune de la décroissance	Transition towards sustainable agri-food systems Orsolya Lazányi	How to teach Degrowth in economic higher education? Empirical evidence of participatory education Gabriella Kiss, Alexandra Köves, Gábor Király	Degrowth Getting its Hands Dirty? Envisioning fruitful alliances between Degrowth, Agroecology and Regenerative Agriculture Movements Logan Strenchock, Lili Balogh
		Diverse monies in a degrowth world: the making and lasting of alternative currencies Kat Bailey			Engineering education within a degrowth paradigm Christopher Marquis, Caroline Baillie
10:30		Community passage to the degrowth society Ferruccio Nilia, paolo Ladetto, alberto Castagnola, Antonio Peratoner, Lucia Piani			A curriculum for moving undergraduate biology students towards Degrowth principles Adam Kay, Justa Heinen-Kay, Dalma Martinovic-Weigelt
		Principles and Models of Community-based Organisations in the Anthropocene Tamas Veress		Post-growth agrifood systems: now Steven McGreevy, Christoph Rupprecht, Norie Tamura, Mai Kobayashi	The Good Life for All in the Digital Double Classroom Tom Kopp, Claudius Engeling, Lana Pukanić
		Exploring possibilities of community-led initiatives to engage with local policy makers and citizens for collaborative action towards degrowth-based local provisioning Roman Hausmann, Anne-Kathrin Schwab, Andrew Stirling
				“You should research real beekeepers!” On the need to transition beekeeping Max Spiegelberg, Rika Shinkai, Christoph Rupprecht


12:00	Reclaiming the Circular Economy Diverse and Non-capitalocentic Circularity in a Belgian Maker Cooperative Erik Paredis, Irma Emmery	The Cooperative Potential of various Alternative Economic Systems: A Systematic Comparison Querine Kommandeur, Juliette Alenda-Demoutiez, Maria Kaufmann	Paving own path of recovery - listening to voices from Ukraine Oksana Udovyk	Living Well Within Limits: ideas, results and ways forward Julia Steinberger, Elke Pirgmaier	Phasing out fossil fuels, supporting climate justice Caroline Whyte	The Biodiversity Dimension of Degrowth: A Workshop on Strategizing with Convivial Conservation Shelby Matevich, Bram Buscher, Robert Fletcher, Louise Carver
	Sufficiency is care work – how to combine care theories with circular value creation? Laura Beyeler	Safe and just sharing Diana Ivanova, Milena Buchs	Degrowth as the experience of finitude Pasi Heikkurinen	Household consumption and emissions from corrected microdata A DINA application for Ecuador Markus Nabernegg, Tom Kopp, Stefan Nabernegg
	The role of the circular economy in the 2020s’ critical juncture: Path-fixer, path-opener or path-breaker? Brais Suárez	Political Friendship and Ecological Sustainability Areti Giannopoulou	When Degrowth is real Implications for civil society and degrowth policies Joachim Spangenberg, Joachim Spangenberg	Economic redistribution in eco-social narratives Sam Betts-Davies, John Barrett, Paul Brockway
	Ethics for degrowth: some insights from N. Georgescu-Roegen’s bioeconomics Sylvie Ferrari	Prefigurative and Community Action Research in the Context of Agile, Decolonial and Speculative Research The Case of CoOpenAir Festival - Festival of Sinergatismos Giorgos Melissourgos	Convergence of crises and possible degrowth pathways in Latvia Elgars Felcis, Weronika Felcis	Consumption is a myth: people are investors, not consumers Andrew Jarvis, Daniel Chester
	Beyond fossil extractivism? A comparison of two Northern forest-based bioeconomies and their contested potential for degrowing pressure on forests Jana Holz, Jana Holz, Anna Saave		Post-earthquake Housing Policies from the Perspective of Degrowth Gamze Öztürk

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16:30	Degrowth in practice VS academia? Vincent Liegey, Orsolya Lazányi, Francois Schneider, Logan Strenchock,	The role of deliberative democracy in radical food-system transformation Inea Lehner, Prof. Dr. Johanna Jacobi, Marie Sigrist	The role of common senses for the transition to a degrowth society a case study of the Spanish Pyrenees Julia Grosinger	Degrowth as a means to an intergenerationally just future Strengthening the alliance Generation Climate Europe, Natalia Mrówczyńska, Michaela Karamperi, Julia Beier	The money supply and degrowth: challenges and possible solutions Caroline Whyte	Playing Simulation Games for Degrowth Presentation of three new simulation games, developed by German and Tanzanian high school teachers Tom Kopp, Lana Pukanić, Claudius Engeling
		Degrowth and agri‑food systems: a research agenda for the critical social sciences Laura Van Oers, Jacob Smessaert, Julia Spanier, Guilherme Raj, Giuseppe Feola, Leonie Guerrero	Degrowth and the Aporia of Utopia Developing a Future-Oriented Vision of Social Wellbeing within Planetary Boundaries Tom Medak, Tomislav Medak
		The feminist response to Agri-capitalism: what are implications for food security and Degrowth in the global South? Stéphanie Eileen Domptail , Chukwuma Ume	Towards a Degrowth Struggle Learnings from Ecoanarchist Zines Jenna Stepanic
		Agroversitat. Art, agroecology and critical pedagogies in the Valencian horta. Chiara Sgaramella


18:00					Fairytales of Growth Documentary Screening followed by Q&A Pierre Smith Khanna, Claudio





19:30

							Beasts of the Southern Wild (93’) Film Screening Miljenka



21:00

							Gender perspective of climate justice - stories from societies margins With support of Empowermed project Panelists, Miljenka