Call for Papers: Social and solidarity economy, the commons, public action and livelihood
Re-posted from the Commoning Digest Newsletter, Vol. 13, Issue 3:
This may be of interest to some on this list. From: CASID - Canadian Association for the Study of International Development <CASID@LISTS.MCGILL.CA> on behalf of Charmain Levy <Charmain.Levy@UQO.CA> Reply-To: <Charmain.Levy@UQO.CA> Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 11:18 AM To: <CASID@LISTS.MCGILL.CA> Subject: Conference CfP: Societies in transition. Social and solidarity economy, the commons, public action and livelihood. International Conference, Paris may 2016 > Dear friends and members of ISA47, > > I am very glad to announce that ISA47 is a partner organizer of the conference > ?Societies in transition. Social and solidarity economy, the commons, public > action and livelihood? that will take place in Paris in May and is > co-organized by the CNAM-Paris, the EMES network, the Polanyi Institute. > The topic is timely and important for social movement students. > Social movements are more than protests. They prefigurate alternatives and > create new worlds. All over the world, citizens and movements have built > initiative for a social and ecological transition and a fairer world. > Solidarity economy and the commons are key elements of many of these > initiatives. > In this perspective, ISA47 wants to foster dialogues between social movement > studies and research on solidarity economy and the commons, as well as > dialogues between researchers and actors. This conference is an exceptional > opportunities to promote these confluences and dialogues. I thus hope that > many of you will send an abstract ( ! before February 1st !) and attend this > conference. A selection of short texts by leading participants will be > published on our platform Open Movements during the conference. > I am very grateful to Professor Jean-Louis Laville, who has set up this > conference and whose brilliant work plea for more dialogue between solidarity > economy and social movement studies as much as a call for another economy. > > Please find the call for papers in attachment. > Best regards, > > > > Geoffrey >
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