This post is a re-publication of the introduction of David Bollier’s blog from Monday 01/19/2015. David Bollier is presenting the report of a two-day workshop, “Toward an Open Co-operativism,” held in August 2014 in Germany. This post is translated in…
Release : Sud Eau Nord Déplacer
The “Nan Shui Bei Diao” – literally South North Water Move – is the largest water transfer project in the world, between the southern and northern China. In the footsteps of this colossal project, the film stands by Antoine Boutet…
Cecosesola
Self-management and integral cooperativism: an experiment of the community on the length scale. A group of coop at Barquisimeto (northeastern Venezuela), totally self-managed. More than 1,200 workers, no leader, no manager, no hierarchical structure, a lot of participation, confidence and…
Maritime Routes
Les voies maritimes, a beautiful idea of video about a project of protected sea area. By Aires-marines-protegees Three photographers have traveled for months Normand Breton Gulf stretching from the island of Brehat to Cape of La Hague and which is…
Art of commoning
Last 6, 7 and 8 of November, the Art of commoning, an event the community Art of Hosting Montreal, saw 70 people come together to explore the commons and commoning, and develop a culture from the posture of commoner. The…
Land Rush
75% of Mali’s population are farmers, but rich, land-hungry nations like China and Saudi Arabia are leasing Mali’s land in order to turn large areas into agribusiness farms. Many Malian peasants do not welcome these efforts, seeing them as yet…
Will Work For Free
Will Work For Free is a documentary by Sam Vallely on the subject of technological unemployment. OFFICIAL RELEASE 2013 This work is protected under fair use and will always be free.
Conversation entre Bernard Stiegler et Michel Bauwens sur la transition basée sur les communs
See and comment the conversation with polemictweet.com This conference is only in French.
Integrating the paradigm of knowledge commons into action and policies for transition
To encourage reflection on the integration of commons knowledge in the visions and perspectives of the actors involved in the transition, we propose a seminar around the FLOK Society project with Michel Bauwens on 22 and 23 September 2014 near…
Public Debate : “For The Transition, A Sharing Knowledge And Commons Economy”
Facing economic, social and ecological crises, many of us think that we must create the conditions for a transition from a productivist industrial world to an economy based on sharing knowledge commons and collaborative and contributing productions. The first challenge…