A CommonsCamp will take place at Grenoble (France) August 22 to 26, during the Summer University of the French social movements. An open and self-organized gathering, this event is structured into 3 modules: COMMONS, MUNICIPALISM and RIGHTS TO THE CITY…
Commons Call
Every 3rd Tuesday of the month from 8pm to 9pm (CET – Paris time), Remix offers a public meeting on the model of the “community call” to address a question and share information on current projects or hot topics in…
NDDL: No to State Violence Under Commons!
The violent destruction of the commons of the ZAD (Zone To Defend) of Notre-Dame-des-Landes by the French government is an infamous and revolting act. The current police offensive, led by several thousand gendarmes and CRS equipped with armored vehicles and…
The Forest Charter, 800 Years Old
The Charter of the Forest – Carta de Foresta – published in 1217, is recognized as the first official act that extends the protections and essential rights of the Magna Carta to the English commoners against the abuses of the…
European Commons Assembly Meet At Medialab Prado
Original publication from P2P Fondation blog The European Commons Assembly (ECA) is a network of grassroots initiatives promoting commons management practices at the European level. The next stop for the network will be Medialab Prado, Madrid. These activities are part…
An Exhibition On The Commons
After the festival “Temps des communes”, (October 2015), a small group has decided to produce an exhibition on the commons. The idea was to do a light, self editable and easy to use collection of posters. It is dedicated to…
Catalunya en Comú: To Built A Country As Commons
Interview with Joan Subirats – Barcelona, April 20, 2017 Alain Ambrosi and Nancy Thede The pro-independence government of Catalonia recently sparked a political crisis in Spain by proposing to call a referendum on independence by the end of 2017 with…
New Vidéos That Explore The Political Potential of Commons
Original publication by David Bollier Just released: a terrific 25-minute video overview of the commons as seen by frontline activists from around the world, “The Commons in Political Spaces: For a Post-capitalist Transition,” along with more than a dozen separate…
C@rds In Commons : Learn From The Commons By Playing
Because the practices of commoning fly in the face of market culture, they are frequently misunderstood. What is this process of committed collaboration toward shared goals? people may wonder. How does it work, especially when many industries want to privatize…
Screening – debate: Commons in the political space
Organized by Remix The Commons, VECAM and radio Libre @ Toi Projection debate: Commons in political space, Broadcast live by the radio Libre @ Toi, 7 April 2017, from 18:30 to 20:30 At the Foundation for the Progress of Man,…